Выпишите из текста сказуемые в страдательном залоге. дайте варианты их перевода. sports in great britain 1. sport is very important both for participants and spectators. millions of people all over the world spend hours every week watching sports events on television, or at stadium. people enjoy being"fans" or supporters of one team or one particular sport personality, and many professionals are now as popular and famous as the greatest hollywood film stars. the british are great lovers of all competitive sports; when they are neither playing nor watching games they like to talk about them, or when they cannot do that, to think about them. 2. of course, spectators particulary enjoy watching international matches and contests; and events such as the olympic games or the football world cup attract more and more spectators as time goes by. the most popular spectator sport is football. football is played on a saturday afternoon in most british towns and the fans, or supporters, of a particular team will travel from one end of the country to the other to see their team play. the british are known as terrific football fans. if their famous team loses the game it is a national disaster. there are four division of the football league. not surprisingly the best teams are in the first division. but the best supporters are often in the fourth division. 3. many ofter sports are also played in britain, including golf in which you hit a hard little ball with a stick and try to knock it into a hole; croquet, in which you try to knock a ball through some hoops; basketball, in which you try to get a ball through a net; tennis, in which you try to hit a ball so that your apponent cannot hit it; cricket which is played with a ball, and is the fairest game in the world. in other words, if the ball had not been invented,there would have been no sport. but that`s not quite true. athletics is not played with a ball, nor is horse-racing but they are very popular as well.
