2021秋九年级英语上册 Module 8 Sports life拓展阅读三（新版）外研版.doc

1、Sports play an important part in our life. All over the world, people enjoy sports. Wherever you are, you can watch different kinds of sports or games. Some sports or games can go back to thousands of years , like running and jumping. Chinese kung fu, for example, has a very long history. But basket

2、ball and volleyball are new. Neither has a history of a hundred years. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. Sports help people keep healthy and happy and live longer. Lots of people take part in sports and play games. But some people like to watch others do sports. In order to watc

3、h the games, some people buy tickets or turn on their TVs at home. They dont go to bed until the games are over. When their player gets the first or their team wins, they often sound very excited. When the seasons change, sports change with them. In different seasons, people play different games. For example, swimming is fun in warm weather just like in summer, but skating or skiing is popular in winter.