Recreation andSports

"All work andno play makes Jack a dull boy."is a popular saying in the United States.Other countries have similar sayings.It is true that all of us needrecreation,We

cannot work all thetime if we are going to maintain good health and enjoy life.Good physical andmental health in fact enables us to work more efficiently.

2.Everyone has hisown way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular way is to participate insports.There are team sports,such as baseball,basketball and football.There are

individual sports,also,such as golf and swimming. In addition,hiking,fishing,skating and mountainclimbing have a great attraction for people who like to be

outdoors.Chess,card-playing,anddancing are forms of indoor recreation enjoyed by many people.

3.Not everyone whoenjoys sporting events likes to participate in them. Many people prefer to bespectators,either by attending the games in person,watching them on

television,orlistening to them on the radio.When there is an important baseball game orboxing match,it is almost impossible to get tickets;everyone wants to attend.

4.It doesn't matterwhether we play a fast game of ping-pong,concentrate over the bridge table （桥牌桌）,or go walking through the woodson a brisk（清新的）autumn

afternoon. It isimportant for everyone to relax from time to time and enjoy some form ofrecreation.

Paragraph2_________

A.The importance ofhaving recreation.

B.The recreationcenters.

C.Types of sports.

D.Fun of beingspectators.

E.The necessity ofhaving recreation.