Question

Task 1.Read the text and identify in which paragraph (A-D) the writer does these things. 1. Establishes the emotional importance of baseball for fans. Paragraph 2. The origins of baseball. Paragraph TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLPARK A. Baseball is a much-loved national sport in USA. It’s also popular in the countries of South America and Japan. Europe is another matter. Not many baseball teams exist in Europe today. It is slowly changing. Since baseball is an Olympic sport, lots of countries are joining the game! B. Going to baseball games is a way of life for many fans. They sit in the stands on hot and sunny spring and summer days, eat hot dogs or popcorn, sip cola or lemonade and enjoy the game. Adults and children alike attend games, and it’s a sport that everyone seems to love. Baseball is such a part of American life that nearly everyone’s favourite childhood memory includes a day at the ballpark. C. Modern baseball began about 150 years ago in New York, USA and has been popular sport ever since. It has changed a little bit over the years but the basic game remains the same. Baseball is played with a bat, which is a stick of about 100 cm long, made of metal or wood, and a small hard ball. Each player wears one heavy leather glove to catch the ball. Baseball is played on a special outdoor field. D. The game of baseball is divided into nine parts, called innings. During an inning, each of the two teams takes its turn to bat, which means trying to hit the ball that is thrown to them by the pitcher of other team. After the ball is hit, the player tries to run and touch three different bases before running to the home base. The team that is not batting tries to catch the balls that are hit, and stop the runners before they score. The team that scores the most runs by the end of the ninth inning wins. Task. Match the headings 3-6 with the paragraphs A-D. 3. The rules of playing the game ______ [1] 4. The facilities ______ [1] 5. The changes happening to baseball ______ [1] 6. Part of people’s life ______ [1]

Answer 1

Ответ:

Task 1:

1-B

2- C

Task 2:

3-D

4-A

5- C

6-B

Объяснение:

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Answer 2

Let's match the headings (3-6) with the paragraphs (A-D) based on the information provided:

3. The rules of playing the game ____ [D] - Paragraph D talks about the game of baseball being divided into nine parts (innings) and describes the gameplay, including hitting the ball, running to bases, and scoring runs.

4. The facilities ____ [C] - Paragraph C provides information about the origins of baseball, stating that modern baseball began about 150 years ago in New York, USA. This paragraph focuses on the historical aspect of the game.

5. The changes happening to baseball ____ [C] - Again, Paragraph C discusses the history of baseball, mentioning that the game has changed a little bit over the years but the basic game remains the same. It provides information about the evolution of baseball.

6. Part of people’s life ____ [B] - Paragraph B establishes the emotional importance of baseball for fans. It describes how going to baseball games is a way of life for many fans, with people of all ages attending games and it being a cherished childhood memory for many.

So, the matching is as follows: - 3. The rules of playing the game → Paragraph D - 4. The facilities → Paragraph C - 5. The changes happening to baseball → Paragraph C - 6. Part of people’s life → Paragraph B