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1、Visit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.GolfA Reading AZ Level Y Leveled BookWord Count:1,594WritingChoose and research to learn about one winner of the Masters Golf Tournament.Write a biography of that person.MathChoose five countries from the Countries with the Most Golf Courses c
2、hart in the book and research their populations.Compare the populations with the number of golf courses.For each country,create a ratio showing the number of people to every golf course.Connectionswww.readinga-Written by Kira FreedGolfLEVELED BOOK YLEVELED BOOK Ywww.readinga-What makes golf a popula
3、r sport?Focus QuestionWritten by Kira FreedGolfGolfSpectacular Sports Level Y Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Kira FreedAll rights reserved.www.readinga-amateursdurabilityendorsementsetiquettefocusmechanicsprestigeprofessionalpropellingsimulatorstournamentuniqueWords to KnowFront cover:A golfer p
4、utting on a green near the oceanTitle page:A golf club(wood)on a teeing greenPage 3:A boy follows a balls path with his eyes.Photo Credits:Front cover: Hill Photographic/Alamy;back cover:Brandon Tucker/D;title page:Goodshoot/Goodshoot/Thinkstock;page 3:Yusuke Nakanishi/Aflo/Corbis;page 4(left):Lou K
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7、Golf Level YTable of ContentsThe Greatest Chip .4Amateurs and Professionals .5Golf Around the World .6The Birth of Golf .7Playing the Game .9Golf Legends .14Unusual Hazards .15Glossary .164Larry Mizes winning shot in the 1987 Masters Tournament has been described as the greatest chip in golf history
8、.The Greatest ChipIts the final day of the 1987 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta,Georgia.Larry Mize,a relative newcomer,has a challenge in front of himhe has to hit his ball over a patch of tall grass and onto the putting green.He takes a few calming practice swings before
9、 hitting a flawless chip shot,propelling the ball in an arc over the tall grass.The ball bounces a few times before rolling onto the putting green and directly into the coveted hole.Larry Mize wins the tournament!The crowd goes wild!At first glance,observers of golf may think that whacking a ball in
10、to a hole in the ground is a fairly simple task,but nothing could be further from the truth.To excel at golf,players need patience,balance,focus,and abundant practice.5Golf Level YAmateurs and ProfessionalsMore than sixty million amateurs around the world enjoy golf for recreation.An estimated 23 mi
11、llion Americans were playing the sport in 2013,practicing on private or public golf courses across the country.Some golf courses can be expensive,but there are also plenty of affordable public courses.Beginners can also find junior or collegiate golf programs,which offer young people opportunities t
12、o learn,practice,or compete.A small number of professional golfers compete full-time in tournaments and earn their income from prize money and endorsements.Top mens pro golfers compete in the U.S.-based Professional Golfers Association(PGA)Tour as well as the European Tour,the Japan Golf Tour,and se
13、veral others.Top womens pro golfers from around the world compete in the U.S.-based Ladies Professional Golf Association(LPGA)Tour.The Champions Tour is a mens tournament for pro golfers over age fifty,while the Legends Tour is for female pros over forty-five.In addition,mens and womens golf each ha
14、ve several top professional tournaments,called majors.Winning a tour or a major brings prestige as well as money.Most professional golfers earn a living by teaching golf or operating golf courses or clubs.6PACIFIC OCEANATLANTIC OCEANINDIAN OCEAN14729610835Countries with the Most Golf Courses Countri
15、es with the Most Golf Courses 1.United States(17,672)2.United Kingdom(2,752)3.Japan(2,442)4.Canada(2,300)5.Australia(1,500)6.Germany(684)7.France(559)8.China(500)9.Sweden(480)10.South Africa(450)Countries and Numbers of Golf CoursesGolf Around the World People play golf in more than 130 countries ar
16、ound the world,but it is especially popular in the United States,Great Britain,and Japan.The United States has more golf courses by far than any other country.However,when you compare each countrys population with the number of golf courses it has,Scotland has the most,followed by New Zealand,Austra
17、lia,and Ireland.In addition to outdoor courses,many locations have indoor digital golf simulators where golfers can improve their skills.7The dimpled surface on golf balls became a standard feature in the 1940s.The dimples help a balls fly higher and farther.Golf Level YThe Birth of GolfModern golf
18、began in Scotland in the 1400s.The sport probably migrated to England in the early 1600s and spread to Australia,India,and other British colonies soon after.By the late 1800s,golf had become popular around the world.Some historians think the first golf balls were made of wood.They were replaced in t
19、he early 1600s by feather-filled leather balls“featheries”which were costly and easily damaged.Golfers used clubs with wooden heads to reduce the damage to balls,but the high cost of featheries prevented most people from playing golf.In 1848,manufacturers invented a rubbery type of ball,the“gutty,”u
20、sing dried,heat-molded tree sap.More people began to play because the balls were more affordable,and their increased durability allowed golfers to begin using iron-headed clubs.Modern rubber-core balls wrapped in rubber thread first appeared in 1898 and were popular because they flew farther.feather
21、y golf ballnew ball8teeing groundfairwayputting green(“green”for short)fringe an area around the green that has longer grasshole marked with a flagstickrough an area that has trees,shrubs,and long grassbunker a shallow depression in the ground that is usually filled with sand;it usually has some typ
22、e of barrier or“lip”that makes it harder for golfers to hit the ballwater hazardGolf HoleGolf Hole9Golf Level YPlaying the GameGolf requires calculation and concentration.Golfers hit a small,hard ball with different kinds of sticks,or clubs.The goal of the game is to move the ball great distances th
23、rough the air,and then shorter distances on the ground,into a small hole in the ground with the fewest strokes,or hits.Golfers play on a golf course,which is a large area of land that is carefully mowed and trimmed to define the sections of each hole.The sport of golf uses the word hole in two diffe
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