TOMSK POLYTECHNIС UNIVERSITY M.V. Netesova E.A. Leksina SPORT FOR PROFESSIONALS STUDENT’S BOOK Recommended for publishing by the Editorial Board of the Tomsk Polytechnic University Tomsk Polytechnic University Publishing House 2010 Федеральное агентство по образованию Государственное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования «НАЦИОНАЛЬНЫЙ ИССЛЕДОВАТЕЛЬСКИЙ ТОМСКИЙ ПОЛИТЕХНИЧЕСКИЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ» М.В. Нетесова Е.A. Лексина СПОРТ ДЛЯ ПРОФЕССИОНАЛОВ Рекомендовано в качестве учебного пособия Редакционно-издательским советом Томского политехнического университета Издательство Томского политехнического университета 2010 2 УДК 802.0(075.8) ББК Ш143.21-923 Н571 Нетесова М.В. Н571 Спорт для профессионалов: учебное пособие / М.В. Нетесова, Е.A. Лексина - Томск: Изд-во Томского политехнического университета, 2010. - 84 с. Учебное пособие предназначено для студентов факультета физической культуры Томского Политехнического Университета и ВУЗов России. Учебное пособие состоит из профессионально-ориентированных текстов по теме спорт и физическая культура. Ко всем учебным текстам авторами разработаны упражнения, которые предполагают индивидуальную, парную и групповую работу. Текстовый материал пособия позволит студентам получить профессионально-ориентированную информацию на английском языке и пополнить словарь профессиональных терминов по своей специальности. Тексты являются аутентичными и отобраны из современных англоязычных источников (в том числе Интернет сайтов). УДК 802.0(075.8) ББК Ш143.21-923 Рецензенты Кандидат педагогических наук, доцент, зав. каф. теории и методики преподавания иностранных языков ТГПУ О. Н. Игна Кандидат философских наук каф. английской филологии факультета иностранных языков ТГУ И. А. Черепанова © ГОУ ВПО «Национально исследовательский Томский политехнический университет», 2010 © Нетесова М.В., Лексина Е.А., 2010 © Оформление. Издательство Томского политехнического университета, 2010 3 TO THE STUDENTS This book is for you if you are studying sport or if you work in the sport industry. What is in English for sportsmen? The Class Book and the Student’s Book contain 8 units. All based on themes from sport industry. It includes topics such as: . tennis . football . wrestling . dancing . fitness Each unit opens with a few questions. And often some pictures, to start you thinking about the theme you will be studying. Reading will improve your reading skills. Speaking activities present realistic and motivating situations where you can practice the language you have studied. The Vocabulary sections will help you to develop a richer vocabulary. These sections introduce and practice many words and expressions required in the sport industry. A word list of more than 100 sport terms included in the Class Book is printed on the final pages, along with translations into Russian language. A Workbook provides extra tasks for study at home or in class. We very hope you will enjoy using SPORT FOR PROFESSIONALS. 4 UNIT 1. THE FACULTY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION WARM-UP 1. What do you know about Tomsk Polytechnic University? Do the following quiz to check your knowledge. 1. Tomsk Polytechnic University was founded in … A. 1898. B. 1927. C. 1896. 2. The faculty of Physical Education was founded in … A. 1898. B. 1927. C. 1896. 3. For about 20 years the group cross country running in honour of Alexandra Postolskaya was held because she … A. was the best sports girl B. was the student of the C. was the student of the of the University. University who was University who was perished as a hero during perished as a hero during the Great Patriotic war. World War I. 4. The head of the University is … A. Vladimir Andreyev. B. Yuri Pokholkov. C. Peter Chubik. 5. The lingo centre of the faculty of Physical Education is situated on … A. Sovetskaya street. B. Usov street. C. Lenin street. 2. Read the text about the faculty of Physical Education below and the text about Tomsk Polytechnic University in the Workbook to check your answers. PRE-READING 3. Find the similar words. A. academic 1. prize-winner B. diverse 2. supply C. laureate 3. scholarly D. equip 4. different E. provide 5. fit out F. course 6. line of motion or direction 5 4. Complete the sentences with the words above. You can use the words of both columns. 1. An umbrella _______________________ protection from the rain. 2. The price is _______________________ from ten to one hundred dollars. 3. The ship is on a _______________________ to Spain. 4. She loved school and wanted an _______________________ job. 5. Sorry, we can't handle that work. Our office is not __________________ for such a big job. READING 5. You will read the text about the Faculty of Physical Education in Tomsk Polytechnic University. Choose from the sentences (A-F) the best ending to each section (1-6). There is one extra sentence. A. … at the Olympic Games in Beijing. B. … friendly and supportive atmosphere. C. … students and staff and helps to ‘evolve and develop.’ D. … were Nikolay Konstantinovich Zhuravlev and Dmitriy Vladimirovich Moravetskiy. E. … got the right to represent our country at the European championship in 2007. F. … was perished as a hero during the Great Patriotic war. G. … got the title “The Couch of the Year”. H. … are available for both training and recreational use. The Faculty of Physical Education The Faculty of Physical Education is based on Tomsk Polytechnic University, its academic roots go back to 1927. Members of faculty pride their selves on their (1) … . The Faculty consists of 2 departments: the department of Physical Education and the Department of Sports Disciplines. Physical training course at Tomsk Polytechnic University was introduced in 1927 at the military department. In 1934 the new sports equipment appeared in sport gymnasiums and the department of Physical Education was opened. The founders of this department (2) … . Not only military-applied sports were developed, but weightlifting, track- and-field athletics, skiing, boxing, basketball, volleyball, football were also popular. The first traditions of sport days among the faculties were formed after the Great Patriotic war. For about 20 years the group cross country running in honour of Alexandra Postolskaya was held. She was the student of the University Geological department and she (3) … . 6 In 2006 the Department of Physical Education became the Faculty of Physical Education. Disciplines provided by the Department of Sports Disciplines are: weightlifting swimming track-and-field sambo athletics karate-do cross country judo skiing mountaineering boxing, rock-climbing volleyball sport orienteering basketball sport dances football chess biathlon table tennis Students come from diverse social and cultural backgrounds; some local, others from all over the Russian Federation and increasingly overseas. Many come after a break from full-time education. This makes the Faculty an exciting place for (4) … . Several gyms, football fields, outdoor tracks, courts for basketball and volleyball, a swimming pool, well equipped sports centers and sport camp for rest and training on the river Ob (5) … . The university became the winner of Tomsk Universities Tournaments. Maxim Tsoy and Eugenia Podborodnikova became the winners of karate region competitions. Also Eugenia became the winner of Russians competitions and (6) … . Kurilov Aleksey won the bodybuilding cup and became “Mister Universe”. In the regional contest Eugenia Podborodnikova became the laureate and her coach Grigorovich Sergey Stanislavovich (7) … . The Faculty’s graduates are prepared for a wide range of career outlets such as PE teachers, coachers, physical activity and fitness leaders, sport managers, exercise physiologists, and college and university professors. 6. Complete the sentences, using the information from the text. 1. Students of Tomsk Polytechnic University can study sport disciplines at … 2. Military department was … 3. The department of Physical Education was opened when … 4. Disciplines provided by the Department of Sports Disciplines are … 5. There you can find students from … 6. If you want to have a rest in summer you will … 7. Winners of karate tournament are … 8. My future speciality is … VOCABULARY 7 7. Complete the sentences with the missing words from the box below. There is one example. 0 studying 3. obligatory 6. artificial 9. information 1. winners 4. facilities 7. pass 10. championships 2. term 5. knowledge 8. competition 11. after-class 1. While (0) studying students get the (1) … of anatomy, physiology, hygiene, biochemistry, biomechanics, sport medicine, medical massage, (2) … technologies in physical culture and sport, methodology. 2. The students of Tomsk Polytechnic University became the prize - (3) … of the world (4) … . 3. Sport training is (5) … for all student for three years. 4. They must (6) … the exam at the end of the sixth (7) …. 5. Besides all the students can participate in (8) … sport activities. 6. The traditional first year sport (9) … including 7 kinds of spots. 7. Every hostel has mini sport centres with training (10) …. 8. Sport facilities of Tomsk Polytechnic University include stadium; mini-football playground with (11) … covering; skiing lodge and others facilities. 8. Divide your class into two teams. Match each specific term in column I, with the generic term in column II. The team which will match the terms first correctly wins the score. 1. barbell A. volley-ball 2. racket B. cricket 3. wicket C. golf 4. alpenstock D. fencing 5. catcher E. figure - skating 6. gauntlet F. tennis 7. puck G. ice-hockey