Learn the Top 5 Most Popular Sports in the US
hi everyone I’m Bridget and welcome to today’s lesson
our topic for this lesson is five most
popular sports let’s get started
soccer soccer is probably the most
popular sport in the world in America
it’s called soccer in other places in
other countries it’s usually called
football
soccer is a game that’s played totally
without your hands you kick the ball
back and forth to your team members
trying to score a goal the biggest
soccer tournament in the world is the
FIFA World Cup where countries from
around the globe compete to be the very
best football football a lot of football
players get injured because it’s a very
rough sport in America we call this game
football but in other countries they say
American football football is a game
that’s played with a football that’s
carried in your hand which is very
counterintuitive you pass the football
you run yards and you try to score
touchdowns in America we have the Super
Bowl which is the biggest game of the
year everyone around the country watches
this big football game baseball baseball
is called America’s national pastime
baseball is a very popular sport around
the world there is a pitcher who pitches
the ball and then there’s the batter who
hits the ball and runs around the bases
to score runs basketball basketball many
basketball players live like rock stars
you dribble the ball which means
bouncing the ball and you shoot it
through a hoop to get points hockey
hockey hockey is incredibly popular in
Canada hockey is a game that’s played on
ice skates and the players skate around
on the ice with hockey sticks hitting a
hockey puck to score goals
and that brings us to the end of this
lesson five most popular sports what is
your favorite sport what sport is most
popular in your country leave any
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