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БГУФК








GYMNASTICS

ГИМНАСТИКА


Учебное пособие по английскому языку

для студентов II курса БГУФК

















Минск

ВВЕДЕНИЕ


Настоящее учебное пособие является уроком-темой курса “Английский язык” для студентов учебных заведений физкультурного профиля. Его цель – содействовать профессионально ориентированному обучению студентов иностранному языку (английскому): приобретению знаний терминологической лексики по теме “Гимнастика”, навыков общения в профессиональной деятельности и чтении литературы по специальности.

Учебное пособие составлено в соответствии с требованиями программы по английскому языку для неязыковых вузов.

В самой сжатой форме оно охватывает всю основную терминологию по гимнастике.

При отборе лексики автор руководствовался принципом тематичности, сочетаемости, частотности употребления ее в современном английском языке. Текстовой материал знакомит студентов с основными типами соревнований по гимнастике, их программой и упражнениями; правилами судейства; историей развития гимнастики; белорусскими чемпионами Олимпийских игр по спортивной и художественной гимнастике и их достижениями.

При отборе текстового материала в качестве основного критерия служила информативная ценность текстов и их соответствие интересам студентов. Тексты взяты из оригинальных спортивных материалов.

Учебное пособие не претендует на полноту охвата всех реалий в области гимнастики, однако оно должно расширить словарный запас учащихся; активизировать знания, умения и навыки, полученные на ранних этапах изучения английского языка, за счет их тренировки в различных видах речевой деятельности.

Материал рекомендуется проходить в порядке, изложенном в пособии.

GYMNASTICS

I. Discuss with your group-mates before you read the text:

What sport is the most graceful and artistic?

II. Say in Russian:

• what you know about gymnastics competition

• how many events a men’s gymnastics competition has

• how many events a women’s gymnastics competition has

• what gymnastic equipment must be in the gymnasium

• what gymnastics equipment is used for men’s training (for women’s training).

 

Task I. Study the vocabulary to the text “Gymnastics” and translate the word combinations and sentences:


1. be regarded as ...                     считаться

e.g. Gymnastics is regarded as one of the best means of physical education.

2. compulsory a                           обязательный

w.comb


compulsory

element

exercise

programme

education


3. handicapped n                         инвалид

4. artistic gymnastics                    спортивная гимнастика

syn. competitive gymnastics

5. rhythmic gymnastics                художественная гимнастика

6. perform v                                выполнять, исполнять

e.g. Each contestant performs compulsory elements.

7. performance n                         исполнение, результат

8. naked a                                    обнаженный, голый

e.g. The word gymnasium comes from a Greek word meaning to exercise naked.

9. judge n                                    судья

e.g. Judges watch each performance.

10. equipment n                           1. cнаряд 2. предмет 3. оборудование

syn. apparatus

11. gymnastic equipment              гимнастический снаряд

syn. apparatus

12. routine n                                программа (спортивная)

e.g. Gymnast’s performance is called a routine.

w.comb.


compulsory

routine

optional


13. earn v                                    заработать, получить

w.comb.


earn

money

score


14. balance n                               равновесие

15. endurance n                           выносливость, стойкость

16. flexibility n                             гибкость

e.g. Gymnastics helps develop balance, endurance, flexibility, and strength.

17. television coverage n              трансляция по телевидению

18. remarkably adv                      значительно

 

Task II. Read the text and find the answers to the questions:


1.   What is gymnastics?

2.   Where does gymnastic competition take place?

3.   Is gymnastics included in the programme of the Olympic Games?

Text 1. Gymnastics

Gymnastics is regarded as one of the best means of physical training. Its exercises develop human body harmoniously and all sided and are
a compulsory element of the training in many sports.

It is one of the most graceful and artistic sports and popular all over the world. It is also used as a means of rehabilitation for handicapped.

Gymnastics is a sport in which each contestant performs acrobatic exercises on various types of gymnastic equipment. It can be divided into artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and acrobatics. Artistic gymnastics has special programmes for men and women.

Two or more teams compete in a competition, which takes place in
a gymnasium. Gymnasium is a special room or building for instruction and practice in physical training. The word gymnasium comes from a Greek word meaning to exercise naked in ancient Greece, the word was used to mean public places set aside for athletic sports. Greek boys and young men wore no clothes when taking part in games, in order to have freedom of bodily movement.

Men’s and women’s team have separate competitions. Judges watch each gymnast’s performance called a routine and decide what score he or she has earned. Gymnastics helps develop balance, endurance, flexibility, and strength.

Gymnastics has been a part of the Olympic Games since the modern Olympics began in 1896. During the 1970’s, world wide television coverage of the Olympics helped gymnastics grow remarkably as a spectator sport. The International Gymnastics Federation is the governing body of gymnastics.

Vocabulary, Grammar and Speech Exercises

Ex. 1. Give the nouns corresponding to these verbs:

to develop, to perform, to compete, to instruct, to practice, to decide, to help, to begin, to grow.

Ex. 2. Form adverbs from these adjectives:

harmonious, graceful, artistic, separate, remarkable.

Ex. 3. Find Russian equivalents for the following English words and word- combinations:


artistic gymnastics

rhythmic gymnastics

performance

judge

gymnastics equipment

routine

television coverage

flexibility

earn score

compulsory

обязательный

гибкость

спортивный снаряд

трансляция по телевидению

исполнение

зарабатывать очки

художественная гимнастика

спортивная программа

судья

спортивная гимнастика

 

Ex. 4. Replace the following Russian words and word-combinations by their English equivalents from the text:

1. Одно из самых лучших средств тренировки. 2. Всесторонне и гармонично. 3. Обязательный элемент. 4. Выполнять акробатические упражнения. 5. В гимнастическом зале. 6. Программа гимнаста.
7. Зарабатывать очки. 8. Равновесие, гибкость, выносливость. 9. Зрелищный спорт. 10. Обнаженный.

Ex. 5. Give extensive answers to the following questions:

1.     Why is gymnastics regarded as one of the best means of physical training?

2.     What is gymnastics?

3.     What forms is gymnastics divided into?

4.     Where do gymnasts compete?

5.     What word does the word gymnasium come from?

6.     How is each gymnast’s performance called?

7.     What qualities does gymnastics help to develop?

8.     Since when has gymnastics been a part of the Olympic Games?

9.     What is the governing body of gymnastics?

Ex. 6. Some statements are not true to the fact. Correct them:

1. Gymnastic exercises develop human body harmoniously and all-sided, but they are not compulsory elements of the training in many sports.

2. It is one of the most graceful and artistic sports, but it is not popular all over the world.

3. Coaches watch each gymnast’s performance and decide what score he or she has earned.

4. Gymnastics helps to develop balance, speed, flexibility, and strength.

Ex. 7. Make up ten questions to the text using the vocabulary of the text.

Ex. 8. Describe gymnastics as a sport. Say what you know about:

·                   • forms of gymnastics;

·                   • how gymnastics develop human body;

·                   • the place for practising gymnastics;

·                   • the International Gymnastic Federation.

 

Task III. Study the vocabulary to text 2 “Men’s events”:


1. consist v                                  состоять

e.g. A men’s gymnastics competition consists of six events

2. set                                           n серия, цикл, система

                                                   a последовательный, определенный

e.g. In a set order

3. floor exercises n                      вольные упражнения

e.g. The floor exercises give competitors a chance to warm up.

4. pommel horse n                       1. конь-махи (упражнение)

                                                   2. конь с ручками (снаряд)

e.g. The pommel horse is the equipment that is used for men’s training.

5. rings n                                     кольца

e.g. The gymnast must be very strong to perform on the rings.

6. horse vault n                            опорный прыжок для мужчин

7. parallel bars n                          параллельные брусья

e.g. The parallel bars are used only by men.

8. horizontal bar n                        перекладина

syn. high bar

e.g. The horizontal or high bar produces the most exciting moments in gymnastics.

9. specialist n                               спортсмен, выступающий в одном или двух видах программы

10. measure v                              иметь размеры

e.g. The mat measures 12 metres square.

11. require v                                требовать

e.g. The gymnast performs a continuous series of movements that require balance, flexibility, and strength performing the floor exercises.

12. handspring n                          переворот прогнувшись через прямые руки (назад, вперед, боком)

e.g. Each gymnast must perform handsprings.

13. leap n                                    прыжок

e.g. Gymnasts movements include leaps in floor exercises.

14. somersault n                          сальто

e.g. Somersault in the air

15. tumbling n                              акробатика

syn. acrobatics

e.g. Series of movements include tumbling in floor exercises.

16. pad v                                     набивать ватой или волосом

e.g. The padded piece of equipment

17. support                                  n поддержка, опора, упор

                                                   v поддерживать

e.g. The gymnast uses the pommels to support the weight.

18. swing                                     n взмах, мах, раскачивание

v махать, перемахивать, делать оборот

e.g. He swings his legs

19. the scissors n                         ножницы (скрестный мах ногами
(на коне))

e.g. The gymnast performs a movement called the scissors.

20. switch v                                 переключать, менять

e.g. The gymnast switches the position of the legs, as he swings them from side to side.

21. frequently adv                        часто

e.g. The gymnast must frequently support himself with only one hand.

22. suspend v                              висеть, подвешивать

23. cable n                                   канат, трос

e.g. The event is performed on two wooden rings suspended from cables.

24. grasp                                     n хват, сжатие

v хватать, сжимать, выполнять хват

e.g. The gymnast leaps up and grasps the rings.

25. cross n                                  крест

e.g. Azaryan’s cross.

26. extend v                                 вытягивать, протягивать

e.g. The sportsmen extended his arms sideways.

27. upright a                                вертикальный, прямой

e.g. He supports himself in an upright position with his arms extended sideways.

28. remain v оставаться

e.g. The sportsman remained in the upright position.

29. motionless a                           неподвижный

e.g. The gymnast remained motionless.

30. resemble v                             быть похожим

e.g. The stand resembles the one on the pommel horse.

31. vault                                      n опорный прыжок

v выполнять опорный прыжок

e.g. Men vault across the length of the horse.

32. approach v                            подходить, приближаться

e.g. He approached the parallel bars.

33. springboard n                        гимнастический мостик

e.g. After a running start, the gymnast jumps from a springboard.

34. twist                                      n поворот на 360 градусов, вращение, винт

v поворачиваться, вращаться

e.g. The competitor may twist or turn before landing.

35. average n                               среднее число (величина)

e.g. The gymnast’s final score comes from an average of his two vaults.

36. apart adv                               врозь, широко, в отдельности

e.g. The parallel bars are two long wooden bars about 16.5 centimetres high and slightly more than shoulder width apart.

37. handstand n                           стойка на руках

e.g. The gymnast supports himself on the bars with his hands while performing handstands.

38. support swing                        размахивание в упоре

swing to handstand                      стойка на руках из упора махом назад

39. hold      n хват, захват, выдержка (статический элемент)

v хватать, держать, выдерживать, фиксировать

e.g. The gymnast may perform several holding positions on the parallel bars.

40. reverse                                   a обратный (хват, мах)

v выполнять в другую сторону, плечом назад

e.g. The competitor must reverse his position on the bar.

41. stagger v                                шататься

42. grip n                                     хват (на параллельных брусьях)

43. regain v                                  возвратить, получать обратно

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