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Surfing :.
In
this group you are going to learn something about sports in
California.
One is surfing because it is very special in California.
Maybe you already know something about Surfing.
Try
to find out as much information about surfing as possible.
Print the texts, pictures and the information.
The
following links may help you.
http://www.yahooligans.com/sports_and_recreation/Surfing/
http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Sports/Surfing/
http://www.surfmuseum.org/
http://www.surfline.com/surfology/surfology_sschool_index.cfm
http://facs.scripps.edu/surf/l2surfII.html
http://visitcalifornia.com/state/tourism/tour_homepage.jsp
http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Sports/Surfing/
(You
may also use other pages ! )
Think
about the things you would like to know and the things you
are interested in.
Questions you could ask:
-
Are there different kinds of surfing ?
..What are the differences?
What do they have in common ?
- Where does surfing come from?
- What are things you have to know if you want to learn
surfing ?
- What do you need ?
- What do you have to think of before you start surfing?
- How do the surfers prepare their boards?
- What is an Eskimo Roll?
After you have collected information about surfing, find
out what other sports are popular in California. Do
you know some famous sportsmen or sports teams from California?
Choose one team or sportsmen and find as much information
as possible as well.
http://www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/U_S__States/California/
