Today marks the beginning of the 13th World Championships in Athletics. Hosted by Daegu, Korea, the championships bring together top athletics for nine days of sporting excellence. Sometimes called "track and field," the sport of athletics includes a wide range of well-known events. These include the 100-meter race, the long jump and the discus throw. Athletics event usually don't require a lot of expensive equipment. They also tend to have simple rules.
One just needs to run the fastest, jump the highest or throw the farthest in order to win. Athletic is also the sport many people think of when they think of the Olympics. Many modern athletics events have their root in the ancient Olympics. In fact, until 1983, the Olympics were actually considered the world Athletic Championships. all these things make athletics popular with people all over the world. Its broad appeal also means these World Champioships should feature some terrific competition that's worth watching.
Grammar on the go
The meeting is next week,so don't forget to mark your calendar.
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athlete's foot
The Athlete's Foot
Lucy got on the athletics team because she's a fast runner.
A good athlete needs to have strong will and self-discipline.
far --> farthest
Tony chose to sit in the chair farthest away from his teacher.
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Sam entered a chess competition.
The swimming competition will take place tomorrow morning.
The fierce competition between the two teams made the headlines new today.
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