Arena racing suits have demonstrated to be the preferred choice of swimming champions from all over the world. The superior performance of Arena equipment is witnessed by the outstanding results achieved in the course of the most important swimming competitions of 2009. XIII FINA SWIMMING WORLD LEN SWIMMING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – ROMA 2009 CHAMPIONSHIPS S.C. – ISTANBUL 2009 Total number of Medals won by swimmers wearing Total number of Medals won by swimmers wearing Arena Powerskin X-Glide: Arena Powerskin X-Glide : 52 out of 120 (43%) 72 out of 114 (63%) Gold medals: 18 out of 40 (45%) Gold medals: 24 out of 40 (60%) Silver medals: 21 out of 40 (53%) Silver medals: 25out of 36 (70%)
Michael Phelps Michael Phelps was born on 30 June, 1985, in the USA. He is called 'The Baltimore Bullet'. He is an American swimmer who is famous for holding the world record for the most gold medals at a single Olympics. Michael was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael's parents divorced in 1994. He has two older sisters, Whitney and Hilary, who both are also swimmers. In his youth, Michael was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. He took up swimming at the age of seven mainly to provide himself an outlet for his energy. At the age of 10, Phelps held a national record for his age group. He improved rapidly and by the age of 15 he qualifyed for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Phelps finished fifth in the 200 metre butterfly. Five months later he broke the world record in the same event and also
Wildlife of Alaska. Triin Õismaa Brown bear. Most widely distributed. Cubs birth. Extremely fast. Range in colours. Cubs can climb. Male bear's heavier. Poor eyesight. Black bear. Seen in different shades. Shy, easy to frighten, curious. Good climbers and swimmers. Live over 25 years. Good hearing, sense of smell. Polar bear. Only humans prey or hunt. Fur is not white. Tend to overheat more. Can swim up to 100 miles (161 km). Cubs learn to freeze. Caribou. Covered with winter coat. Wear antlers. Releases special scent when faced with danger. Live about 4,5 years. Very fast. Moose. Largest members of the deer family. Good sense of smell and hearing. Lives about 1525 years. "Twig eater." Can run up to 56 km.
closest living relatives. Bears Black bears Black bears live in north America and central and eastern Asia. Black bears are smaller than brown bears. Black bears Polar bear Polar bears live near the north pole. They are good swimmers and the like to ride on pieces of ice. Polar bears eating fish , seals and birds. Polar bears Sun bears Sun bears live in southeast Asia And they live in trees. Sun bears Thanks to listen.
Canberra, is halfway between them. The contry has lots of rare birds, animals, and snakes. Kangaroo · Kangaroos have strong back legs and big feet. They use their back legs to hop. Female kangaroos have a pouch where they carry their babies. · The kangaroo is a symbol of Australia. They live in Eastern Australia. · A male kangaroo can be about 3 metres long. · They eat is plants, leaves and grass. · Kangaroos are good swimmers. · A baby kangaroos is called a " joey" Kangaroos and Australia
fish Whale Shark Biggest shark Wide flat head Rounded snout Light and yellow marks Weigh about 15 tons Harmless Eats small water animals Basking Shark Second largest shark Huge filter feeding Harmless to people Short and conical snout Weigh 4 tons Swims its mouth open The great white shark Torpedo shaped body Pointed snout Gray to blue gray and white Don't chew prey Feed on bigger sea animals Mako Shark Fast swimmers Conical snout Weigh about 450 kg Short fins Like tropical seas Feed on anything Tiger Shark Has tiger-like markings Blunt snout Feed on eveything Live in worldwide warm waters Hammerhead T-shaped head Eyes on the margins Gray brown and white belly 9 different species They feed on other sharks, otter, fish Live in warm waters Shark attack Shark attack Conclusion Small to big size Not all harmful to people
society Banning the dancing Made the dance craze even greater Can be performed in any possible way Produces joy for the dancers Communicating by dancing Passing stories Participactory dance In some cultures people engage in free dance In another cultures it’s a must for everyone to dance together A great way to workout Very healthy exercise Builds bones Ballroom dancers Core muscles Ballet dancers compared with national swimmers Improver overall range of motion Dancing meditation To discover calm and quiet place inside you To express oneself Three stages: 40+20+5 To direct energy inward Kasutatud kirjandus http://www.worldometers.info/world-population / http://westcoastswingamerica.com/mvsreasons.htm http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance#Dance_around_the_wor ld http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entertainment#Dance http:// www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/dancing-your-way-t
Biography • 1965, Maccabiah Games, first international competition • Most outstanding athlete • 1968 Olympic Games • Seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich • The most dramatic instances in Olympic history • Palestinian terrorists captured and eventually murdered 11 Israeli athletes Well-known for... • an iconic mustache throughout the Olympics • most swimmers were clean-shaven • swam with facial hair • body hair slows a person down • “good luck piece” and kept it throughout his Olympic competitions Mark Spitz • synonymous with excellence • powerful swimming career launched him into fame • fans world-wide • sailing, skiing and collecting art • blue water ocean racing and in the summer of 1981, he competed in his third Trans-Pac Yacht race from LA to Hawaii
Different people are good at different things. Some people are excellent swimmers, some play baseball, some can draw, sing, dance or are extremely smart. But then there are also people whose talent is to be unbelieveably beautiful. Everybody wants to be the best at what they like to do. For developing people attend competitions. Some of the competitions can be useful for bigger amount of people than only for them who compeed COMPETITORS ON SEE SÕNA. For example smart people try to create a new cure for some scary illness. The winner manages to do that and everybody is
memorial to m/s Estonia . Now before we start our tour, I'd like to tell something about Pärnu. Parnu is the 4th largest town in Estonia and is the largest Estonian Baltic Sea resort with bathing establishments.Many cultural and sports events, some of which have become local traditions, offer entertainment all year round. And now lets start our tour ! First we visit Pärnu Beach. The famous sandy Pärnu Beach is just a 15-minute walk from the centre. Tens of thousands of sub-worshippers and swimmers may visit the beach every day in summer. It's very comfortable for families with kids. Pärnu Beach has fun attractions for kids, swings, surfing equipment rental, mini golf, lots of ice cream and other refreshments. Romantics love the Pärnu Beach Promenade all through the year. Pärnu Beach Promenade completed in 2006, and it makes the Summer Capital's beaches inviting even in bad weather! Thought-out lighting keeps the beach active even when the sun
Although they are called by different names, they are both considered to be a single species. Unlike deer, both the male and female have antlers. The antlers of the male are long, branched and massive, and they are a little flattened at the ends. The antlers of the female are much shorter, simpler and more slender and irregular. Their large, spreading hooves support the animal in snow in the winter and marshy tundra in the summer. Reindeer are also great swimmers and use their feet as paddles. They can also lower their metabolic rate and go into a semi-hibernation when conditions get very harsh. When it looks like there is nothing to eat on the winter tundra, reindeer will scrape the snow away with their wide feet or antlers and eat lichens, dried sedges and small shrubs. In the summer they the will eat leaves of willows, sedges, flowering plants, mushrooms.
Ballroom dancing works the backs of the thighs and buttock muscles differently from many other types of exercise, tells Ken Richards. The legs and arms often do the flashy dance moves. But they're sunk without a strong body core. The core muscles, abs and back, are also used in Pilates, says Janice Byer. [5] A report by Professor Tim Watson and Dr Andrew Garrett, from the University of Hertfordshire, compared members of the Royal Ballet with a squad of British national and international swimmers. In seven out of ten areas of fitness, dancers scored higher than swimmers. Dancing in general increases muscle strength and flexibility, which in turn, improves overall range of motion. It also increases core strength which can improve balance, coordination, and posture. [6] Dancing meditation is one of the easiest ways to discover a calm and quiet place inside you, that is filled with joy, wisdom and love, says Pragito Dove. It helps to express oneself
The calf is between 3-4.5 m long at birth, and weighs up to 907 kg. Distribution and migration Is found in all the world's oceans. Most populations of humpback whales follow a regular migration route. They are summering in temperate and polar waters for feeding. They are wintering in tropical waters for mating and calving. Status Because their feeding, mating, and calving grounds are close to shore and because they are slow swimmers, the humpback whales were an easy target for early whalers. The International Whaling Commission (IWC) gave them worldwide protection status in 1966, but there were large illegal kills by the Soviets until the 1970's. It is believed they number about 30,000- 40,000 at present, or about 30-35% of the original population. Thank you for listening !
geographical regions: the east coast, the Tsaratanana Massif, the central highlands, the west coast, and the southwest. The east coast The east coast consists of a narrow band of lowlands, formed from the sedimentation of alluvial soils and zone, composed of steep bluffs, alternating with ravines bordering an escarpment of about 500 meters in elevation. The coastline is straight, with the exception of the bay. The east coast is considered dangerous for swimmers and sailors because of the large number of sharks that frequent the shoreline. The Tsaratanana Massif region The island's highest peak, Maromokotro, at 2,876 metres is found in the Tsaratanana Massif, located in the far north of the country. The coastline is deeply indented; two prominent features are the excellent natural harbor at Antsiranana and the large island of Nosy-Be. The mountainous topography to the south limits the potential of a port at Antsiranana by impeding
3 Peaaegu igaüks räägib võõrkeelt aktsendiga. Almost everyone speaks a foreign language with an accent. 4 Ära muretse, sinu inglise keel on suurepärane. Don´t worry, your English is excellent. 5 Ma ei suuda taluda valju muusikat. I can´t stand loud music. 6 Kas sa tahaksid töötada ruumis või väljas? Would you like to work indoors or outdoors? 2 Complete the sentences with a job. 1 Vets look after sick animals. 2 Lifeguards work on the beach and help swimmers in danger. 3 Childminders look after small children when their parents are at work. 4 Teachers work at school. 5 Plumbers mend baths, sinks, and leaks. 6 Cooks prepare food. 7 Nurses help doctors and look after people who are ill. 8 Farmers work in the fields. 3 Write the opposites. 1 lazy hardworking 5 possible impossible 2 quiet noisy 6 friendly unfriendly
(Kõik õpilased tahtsid tööd edasi lükata.) PUT OUT (extinguish): The firemen put the fire out quickly. (Tuletõrjujad kustutasid tulekahju kiiresti.) PUT UP WITH (tolerate): Jim can't put up with his wife anymore. (Jim ei suuda enam oma naist välja kannatada.) RUN ACROSS (find by chance): I ran across my old boyfriend. (Ma kohtusin juhuslikult oma vana poisiga.) RUN INTO (meet): I ran into my teacher in the hallway. (Ma kohtusin oma õpetajaga fuajees.) RUN OUT OF (exhaust supply): The swimmers ran out of energy. (Ujujatel lõppes energia otsa.) SET UP (arrange): My friends set up a meeting with Ferris. (Mu sõbrad korraldasid kohtumise Ferrisega.) SHOW UP (arrive): We can't be sure that Melissa will show up. (Me ei saa kindlad olla, et Melissa kohale jõuab.) TAKE OFF (go into the air): The plane took off. (Lennuk tõusis õhku.) THINK BACK ON (recall): I often think back on my childhood. (Ma meenutan tihti oma lapsepõlve.) TURN DOWN (refuse): I had to turn down the offer
Geoffrey somehow found out about the affair. When World War II broke out in 1939, the members of the exploration team decided to pack up base camp, and Geoffrey offered to pick up Almásy in his plane. However, Geoffrey Clifton arrived with Katharine and tried to kill all three of them by crashing the plane. Geoffrey Clifton died immediately. Katharine survived, but was horribly injured. Almásy took her to "the cave of swimmers" and left to find help. After four days, he reached a town, but the British were suspicious of him because he had a foreign surname. They locked him up as a spy. When Almasy escaped it was too late to save Katharine. He helped Germans and after three years he went back to desert and found Katharine. He put her to the plane and started flying. That is the part, how the story started. Plane made the crash and Almasy got burnt.
You can hardly find a school without a gym or a sports ground. Every city and town has a few stadiums or swimming pools where local competitions are usually held. It's been a tradition in our country to divide sport into professional and amateur. There are various sporting societies and clubs in Russia. Many of them take part in international tournaments and are known all over the world. A great number of world records have been set by Russian sportsmen: gymnasts, weightlifters, swimmers, figure skaters, runners, jumpers. Our sportsmen also participate in the Olympic Games and always win a lot of gold, silver and bronze medals. 3)There are also a lot of amateur clubs and keep-fit centres in Russia where people go in for aerobics, yoga, body-building, swimming, skating, jogging. Thousands of people go to the stadiums to support their favourite team and many thousands more prefer to watch the games on TV. But watching sporting events and going in for sport are different things.
(MHz) radio frequency (RF) electro-magnetic elds (EMF), which is what most GSM cell phones produce. Then, the epiphany. In the "related articles" pane next to one such study, I noticed research focusing on the e ects of cell phone radiation on sperm. One click opened Pandora's box, but let's cover basics before we look at what I found. There are principally three things an MD will first look at when evaluating sperm: 1. Count: How many swimmers do we have total? 2. Morphology: How many swimmers have the proper tadpole-like shape? 3. Motility: How many of them can actually swim forward, which is the right direction? If the sperm is misshapen or can't move, it doesn't matter how many you have. If you have great swimmers but not enough to survive the kamikaze one-way trip, you are equally screwed. Of the dozens of studies that I found, most done in Europe, more than 70% concluded the Of the dozens of studies that I found, most done in Europe, more than 70% concluded the
Politicians often woo voters by proposing sweeping reforms of governmental policy. (A) forfeit (B) attract (C) convince (D) deceive 2. Davy Crockett was well known for his witticisms and story telling skills. (A) humor (B) charisma (C) endurance (D) wisdom 3. When widespread thunderstorms occur, the sky is commonly overcast with many intermingled layers of clouds of various types. (A) severe (B) powerful (C) extensive (D) hazardous 4. Although jellyfish move by jet propulsion, most are weak swimmers. (A) ineffective (B) clever (C) superior (D) impressive 5. The disappearance of tropical rain forests is a direct result of wanton disregard of this valuable resource by mankind. (A) precarious (B) sporadic (C) senseless (D) troubling ANSWERS TO EXERCISES LESSON 1 MATCHING TEST QUESTIONS 1.A 2.A 3.C 4.A5.C 1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.A 6.C 7.D 8.B 9.D 10.B LESSON 2 MATCHING TEST QUESTIONS 1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.C 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.C 10.D LESSON 3