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SPORTS AND SCENIC SPOTSIN AMERICA
Sports
The American Football
baseball Other sports
The American Football
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• AFC AND NFC AFC -the American Football
Conference
NFC –the National Football Conference
• Season pre-season (the late summer)
regular season the fall)
post-season (the winter)
YOUR TOPIC GOES HERE• HOW TO PLAY
team is part of eleven players. The team having possession of the football
is the offense whose object is to advance the ball over the defense’s goal line.
• WHY AMERICAN LIKE THIS GAME
Americans like to glorify individuals who succeed in overcoming obstacles.
natural ones as well as those presented by others
The Baseball
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Earlier, before television and air travel, professional baseball was confined to a few cities mostly.
Before World War 2,there were two major leagues-the older National League and the American League. period of hero people losing control of lives, buried and lost in a mass
After World War 2,changes in the games took place. Fist, the demolition of the color barrier. (Jackie Robinson) Second, the season is changed Last, the Black Sox's scandal of 1919
Basketball
Basketball was deliberately created in 1891 by a physical educationteacher in Massachusetts,Canadian-born James Naismith. Basketball had its first professional team in1896.But it wasn't until 1950 that the national Basketball Association (NBA) of professional teams was established.
After a few exhibition games in the fall, the 82-game season begins the first weekin November. In mid-February, there is an intermission for the All-Star game, where the best players from teams in both Eastern and Western divisions, display their skills. In mid-April, the eight teams with the best records in each division begin a series of play-off games, where the winner of four out of seven games in a seriesadvances to meet the winners of another play-off series. Finally,the survivors ineach division meet for the NBA Championship series of games.
Who is he?
Grand Canyon
MOUNT St.Helens
Rocky Mountains
Mount Hood
Yosemite National Park
Missippi River