I. 2). Make sentences with the given expressions based on the text.

II. 1). Find the English equivalents of the following in the text:

· усилить могущество над природой и окружающей средой,

· создавать возможности для соревнований,

· возрождение Олимпийских Игр,

· разнообразие спортивных игр,

· зрелищные виды спорта,

· элитарность в спорте,

· быть популярным в спорте,

· командные виды спорта.

II. 2). Make your own sentences with the offered word combinations.

III. Form nouns from the following verbs. Explain the way of word formation:

to exist, to move, to master, to influence, to dominate, to develop, to regulate,

to vary.

IV. Explain the meaning of the following in English:

· “fair play”,

· amateur sport,

· professional sport,

· rural games,

· “innocent and lawful” games

· elitism in sport,

· adventure sport,

· team sport.

V. 1). Translate the sentences into Russian paying attention to the verbs in Passive voice:

1. In England the history of sport is related with the role of Puritan power and the Restoration of the monarchy.

2. Cricket, horse racing and boxing were financed by gambling interests.

3. Horse racing was particularly favoured by the aristocracy.

4. The revival of the Olympic Games was influenced by the amateur sport activity in the English public schools.

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