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Parkour (Lecture)
Parkour (Lecture)
when we hear the name of this sport the image of jumping,climbing and gymnastic may
come to our mind.
you see people running up wals, climbing across building and jumping over objects
that are their way.
some sports such as parkour require a lot of support. so sportmen and sports teams
are often sponsored by big companies.
you know what is skateboard. its a board with four wheels in each corner and people
who ride on them are called skateboarders.
now i want to talk about some actions in parkour. well a stunt ia s dangerous
action which you might do to entertain someone.
we have a lots of stunts in action films and acrobatics is another word for
gymnastics.
its using your body to make skillful movements with lots of jumps and twists.
to sum up, . Although it’s the world championships, a lot of the parkour community
are actually against this sort of competition.
They want to keep parkour pure and non-competitive, and they see the idea that
bringing
in a competition is going to make it quite commercial and that people will only do
it for money.
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