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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?
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What are some types of music that your people listen to?
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Has your country produced any “great” artists (painters, composers, actors, etc)? Name them!
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II. Sports and Recreation

What are some of the things that the people of your country do for recreation?
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What are some of the sports that people in your country play?
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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) What is the name of the sport?

B) What equipment is used to play it?
C) How many people play at one time?
D) Where is it played?
E) What are the rules of the game? How do you win?