Worksheet 17

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Worksheet #17: Culture and Recreation I. Music and the Arts Do the people of your country appreciate the arts (i.e. music, painting, sculpture, drama, etc), and are they important to the people of your country? Why or why not?

______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ What are some types of music that your people listen to?

______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Has your country produced any “great” artists (painters, composers, actors, etc)? Name them!

______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ II. Sports and Recreation What are some of the things that the people of your country do for recreation?

______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ What are some of the sports that people in your country play?

______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ III. Written Assignment Many countries have a sport that is a national pastime (baseball and football in the United States, soccer in many other nations, hockey in Canada, etc). On a separate sheet of paper, invent a sport for your country. Include the following information: A) B) C) D) E)

What is the name of the sport? What equipment is used to play it? How many people play at one time? Where is it played? What are the rules of the game? How do you win?