1. What sport is popular and useful in Britain and in Russia? Алина Шарапова и Наталья Гильман, ученицы 8 класса БОУ города Омска «СОШ №72 с углубленным изучением отдельных предметов» Аверкина Светлана Павловна, учитель английского языка БОУ города Омска «СОШ №72»

2. Plan Sporting Ballroom Dances in Russia and in Britain Football in Britain and in Russia

3. Sporting Ballroom Dances In Russia are quite popular. Many of the world championships are held in Moscow.

4. But in Britain the biggest competition became famous throughout the world Blackpool, above all, an international dance festival,which takes place in late May. The city becomes a “mecca” for the best ballroom dance performers from all over the world,and the festival becomes a global event.

5. Sporting Ballroom dancing is a life! The dancer has to live on the floor. Dancing builds character, it takes a lot of time, it teaches you about life. In the dances you show all your soul, your feelings, experiences…

6. But in dancing, there are some bad sides: you do not have time to study, dancing brings a lot of injuries, you have no friends only rivals, sometimes you can be assessed uncorrectly and dancing is the most expensive sport.

7. Vladimir Karpov and Mariya Tzaptashvilli are the world champions and champions of Russia in 2012

8. Dmitry Zlarkov and Olga Kulikova are champions of the world and Europe in 2012

9. And what is about football..? Alina Sharapova Omsk Russia Natalia Gilman Omsk Russia

10. Football is a popular sport played all over the world. It is the national sport of the most European and Latin-American countries and of many other nations. The game of football was first played in Britain, and later people began to play football in other countries.

11. The good point of football : football makes men out of boys, it helps to work off you extra energy, helps to meet people, it teaches you to be disciplined.

12. The bad point of football : it takes a lot of energy, it makes you unhappy when you lose.

13. Russia. Zenit team- is the champion of the Cup in the Premier League.

14. Britain. Manchester United team is a champion of Europe, champion of England.

15. Well, you see that dancing and football are popular in each country. They have something good and something bad.

16. Sport is not just work, we love sport. It’s very fun and interesting.