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1、1.Doyouthinkcheerleadingisasport?Yes,Ithinkso.Ithastheelementsthatconstituteasport,suchas,teammemebers,bodymovements,sportsgroundandsoon.2.Ifcheerleadingisasport,doyouthinkitisacompetitivesport?Inmyopinion,cheerleadingisacompetitivesport,foritalsoneedsallthememberstocoordi
2、nateandworktogethertohelpenhancethemoraleoftheirteamandhelpthemtowinbyusingstrategies.Thetextismadeupoffiveparts.Trytogiveeachpartaheading.Thefirsthasbeengiven.ParagraphsHeadingsPart1(1)Introductionofthetopic.Part2()Part3()Part4()Part5()2-3Characteristicsofcheerleadingandi
3、tsfunctionsonandoffthesportsground.4-7Twotypesofcheerleadingandargumentforitsdesignationasasport.8-9Theargumentsforitssafety.10Cheerleadingneedsofficialdesignationasasport.IsCheerleadingaSport?(1)Iftheleavesarechangingcolor,itmeansallthingspigskinhogthespotlight.Butshiftth
4、eattentiontothesidelinestothecheerleadingsquad,andyou’llfindsimilarathleticismandthesamekindsofdebatesoversafetyconcernsasthosecurrentlyatthecenteroffootball.It’sareminderofaquestionthatwouldappearsimpleonthesurfacebutisinfactconfusingtheworldofathletics:Ischeerleadingaspo
5、rt?ByCharlesCurtis(2)Theargumentinfavorseesanactivitythatrequiresagreatdealofathleticismtoperformahostofmaneuversthatincludeflips,twists,andtosses,nottomentionequalmeasuresofcontrol,balance,flexibility,andprecision.Competitionsfornationalhigh-schoolcheerleadingchampionship
6、sareasdemandingandheatedasthewin-or-go-homeMarchMadnessinthecollegeDivisionIbasketballtournament.Or,asAdamsStateCollegecheerleadingcoachValerieHagedornputitintheNewYorkTimeslastyear:“Wedon’tthrowballs,wethrowpeople.Andwecatchthem.”Itcertainlysoundslikeasport.(3)Butcheerlea
7、dersstillservethefunctionthatearnedthemtheirnamedecadesago:They’reonthesidelinestoleadcheersforthesportsteamoutonthefield.Inthatrole,they’renotcompetingagainstanotherteamwithawinoralossatstake.They’resupposedtogetfansoutoftheirseatsandgenerateexcitement.Offthefield,theycon
8、tinuetoprovideteamsupport,meetingwithfansandperformingatalumnifunctions.Noneofthatcouldbe