Playing a sport well may be difficult at first, but don't worry. You can do it. The following are some tips for you.
▲ If you don't know which sport you like to play, try a few. The PE class is usually a great chance to try new sports.
Get the right equipment. You can ask your parents for help. For example, you can ask your parents to buy you a pair of soccer shoes by doing housework for two months for them.
Practise, practise and practise. Practise playing your favourite sport with your friends as much as you can. If you don't have anyone to play with, then practise by yourself. Sometimes you may get the chance to make new friends when you play.
Eat healthily. A healthy body is very important in playing sport. Stop eating hamburgers and ice cream. Try to eat a lot of fresh fruit and vegetables. Stop eating high-calorie foods like chocolate and cakes. Try to eat some healthy foods like beans and nuts.
Watch games. Watch games to see how the players play. The more games you watch, the more you will know about the sport.
() 1. What can we put into the blank "▲" in paragraph 2?
A. Ask your friends for help.
B. Find the sport you like.
C. Play sport with your friends.
D. Have fun in PE classes.
() 2. What's the main idea of paragraph 4?
A. Practice is very important.
B. It's good for us to practise by ourselves.
C. We should practise with our friends.
D. Practice helps us make friends.
() 3. Why does the writer ask us to watch games?
A. Because it makes us love doing sport.
B. Because it helps us make more friends.
C. Because it makes us feel relaxed.
D. Because it makes us learn more about a sport.
() 4. Why does the writer write this passage?
A. To tell us how to keep healthy.
B. To tell us how to make friends.
C. To tell us how to play a sport well.
D. To tell us how to choose a good sport.
() 5. In which part of your school newspaper can you read this passage?
A. School News.
B. Game Time.
C. Loving Stories.
D. Sports World.