British Culture

Review: SportsSports

Review by Ruth Anderson

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1) What sports had their origin in Britain?

– football

– tennis

– badminton

– table tennis

– golf

– cricket

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2) What is the most popular sport in England?

• Football

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3) What problem does Britain have among its football fans?

• Violence

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4) What has been banned in England and Wales since 2005?

– Fox Hunting

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5) What sport originated in Scotland?

• Golf

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6) What were used in the first table tennis games instead of a racquet and ball?

• Cigar boxes and champagne corks.

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7) What city will host the 2012 Olympic Games?

• London

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8) What is Europe’s most popular horse race meeting?

• Royal Ascot

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9) What is Wimbledon?

• A tennis championship

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