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Diving is not swimming.

Diving is defined as a type of water sport, but it’s not swimming, because its need special equipment, different kind of training and emotions witch you get after that. Swimming is one of the simplest sports, requiring few pieces of equipment. In competitive competition, however, the equipment requirements and preferences are ramped up, with swimmers opting for advanced suits, swim caps and goggles to reduce their resistance in the water and improve their times. Diving is completely the other world. In this type of water sport it’s must be the most expensive equipment and don't forget to bring the oxygen tube at the back. The lips should always be in contact with the discharge tube transporting oxygen and a huge amount of other stuff. So, there are also big differences between training in these sports. Swimming is much savvier type of sport, because it has simply rules which everyone who want to swim need to follow. Such as making some moths in water for keeping on it and don’t swallow water. But for diving it’s not enough. In diving at first there must be no fear to water and the person who wants to dive must have very good health. The important information is that diving cannot exist without swimming. But any way these two kinds of sports bring different emotions. Swimming can be used for relaxing or just have fun. But when you dive into the bottom of the sea, you are in the closest intimacy with the sea where corals and shoal of fishes are your pals. You can even touch and feel the delicacy of God who creates such creatures only divers can enjoy. For conclusion, diving is much interesting kind of sport than swimming, but everyone can judge by them selfs. Khrystyna Sorochynska, 24а

Artistic gymnastics Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastic that involve different difficult exercises, have long history from ancient Greece, governed by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG). History of this sport start from ancient Greece where athletes have different physical exercises before Olympic Games, with time this exercises become more difficult and interesting. A lot of sports start to use this exercises and modify them, after army start to use them to make soldiers stronger and faster. Only in second half of 19 century began to hold competition, in 1881 created International Federation of Gymnastics, in 1896 entered to Olympic Games. To perform difficult gymnastic exercises needed to physical strength, agility, flexibility, coordination, balance. Women make exercises on events uneven bars, balance beam, floor exercise, vault. Man make exercises on events floor exercise, pommel horse, still rings, vault, parallel bars, high bar. All athletes performances are evaluated by the International Gymnastics Federation. International Gymnastics Federationthe world's oldest sports federation, member of the Association of International Federations of Olympic summer sports and recognized by the International Olympic Committee. FIG has six gymnastic disciplines: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, sports aerobics, acrobatics, trampoline and general gymnastics. Gymnastic made long way to become sport but nowadays it is one of the most amazing sports. Sergiy Odgikovsky, 24a

Driving is the controlled operation and movement of a land vehicle, such as a car, truck or bus. Furthermore, driving is kind of hobby and great number of people enjoy it. The emotional side of driving process could be expressed in three words: speed, responsibility and satisfaction. The first feature of driving is speed. During high-speed driving large number of adrenaline hormone is produced by human`s body and due to it person feels kind of euphoria. The second aspect if responsibility. The car is dangerous mechanism which can hurt or even kill others and due to it every driver has to pass exam for driving license and be extremely responsible and attentive on the road. The last feature is satisfaction. It is known that for experienced drivers process of driving is enjoyable feeling. For addition, for successful driving person has to strongly develop mental skills as attention, reaction and spatial thinking. Finally, driving is important part of live because it provides free moving everywhere. Yana Raputa, 12a

Ukrainian Traditional Dances Ukrainian traditional dance is one of the main aspects of Ukrainian culture, which can reflect music, mentality, history of the country. First of all, Ukrainian dances were inalienable part of all weddings and other events. Dances used to be and sometimes still are logical continuation of every event. After eating and drinking some alcohol Ukrainians go to dance and invite all the audience, from young to old. What is more, Ukrainian traditional dances commonly are quick, bright, and gamesome. As Ukrainians are very emotional and cheerful, slow dances limit their moves. In addition, comparing with traditional dances of other continents like South America and Africa, attributes are not commonly used in Ukrainian dances. That makes Ukrainian dances different from others and explains rich amount of movements and popularity of partner dances. According to unique characteristics of Ukrainian traditional dances, they take a significant place in world culture. Marichka Sakhanda, 12a

Boxing Boxing is defined as a martial art and combat sport in which two people engage in a contest of strength, reflexes, and endurance by throwing punches only with gloved hands. Boxing develops physical strength that is the key to health and beauty. Also physical health is the basis of moral fortitude to everyday problems. There is famous Latin expression “A sound mind in a healthy body”. Another good quality of boxing as a sport is the development of conditioned reflexes. It strengthens the nervous system and reduces the risk of sudden mechanical damage of the body. Once thanks to reflex that I obtained in the boxing I dodged a brick that fell from the second floor. Also boxing develops endurance. Endurance facilitates the development of perseverance and increases willpower. Thanks to these character traits solving any task of life does not make a problem. Therefore boxing makes me more resistant to various difficulties of life. Boxing is a sport that hardens and forms a strong personality in all respects. Arthur Trophimov, 24a

Skiing Skiing is one kind of sports, that requires a winter playground, a special equipment and a host of precautions. Firstly, the winter playground is the snowy area, as a rule it is the snowy Mountains. For Ukraine the best place is the tourist complex Bukovel, that it is located in the Carpathian and for Europe it is Secondly, Chamonix, Cortina, Davos in the Alps. For the beginners it can be the area with a slight slope. Secondly it is important to chоose good equipment’s. It include skis, boots, poles, helmets, goggles, clothing and all the skiing accessories for a day on the slopes. For this each is importantly to know all criteria of choose for comfortable skiing. Thirdly, the people who select this kind of sport must remember about a host of precautions. Avalanches, negligence, inexperience can life threatening. All time during skiing includes the perfection and the caution. To sum up, the winter playground, special equipment and the host of precautions are nonnegative elements for the perfect skiing. Natalia Zakharchuk, 24a

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