Слайд 2Basketball is a team
sport with a ball.
Слайд 3In basketball plays two teams of five players.
Слайд 4They try to score points by throwing a ball through the top of
a basketball hoop.
Слайд 5For the first time this game appeared in the USA.
Слайд 6Dr. James Naismith is known as the inventor of basketball.
Слайд 7The first official basketball game was played in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts
with a
soccer ball and two peach baskets.
Слайд 8Basketball has been included into the program of the Olympic games since
1936.
Слайд 9Now basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world.