The British people are energetic and &keen on a healthy &lifestyle, that's why most of them, play sport regardless of age. In &every park you can see people walking, &jogging or roller skating. London has the &biggest network of cycle routes in Britain and initiatives &promoting cycling are supported by the &authorities. <br> <br>
<B> Leila: </b> <br>
- I play sometimes &basketball, sometimes even &football. Tennis. <br>
- Why? <br>
- Why? Because I enjoy it. ItÆs nice. Because I live &abroad, playing football in the sand is very enjoyable. ItÆs a great &sport. <br>
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<B> Richard: </b> <br>
- Tennis, the gym, &squash, bit of cricket. <br>
- And why? <br>
- Competitiveness &keeps me fit. <br>
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<B> Carmen: </b> <br>
- I go to the gym &usually and I do practise tennis sometimes. <br>
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<b> Barry: </b> <br>
- I do a bit of running and I &train at the gym. <br>
- Why? <br>
- Why? Because it makes me &feel better. <br>
- Andà <br>
- It makes me feel better. It makes me... I feel I got some life after. And itÆs &better than drinking lots of alcohol. <br>
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<B> Kelly: </b> <br>
- Walking, jogging and rollerblading. <br>
- Why? <br>
- For &fitness and to keep thin. <br>
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The Londoners also play &tennis and golf, enjoy riding through Hyde Park on horseback, and go swimming at various pools. They &may choose from a variety of fitness clubs if they decide to go to the &gym. <br> <br>
The British &love football which is the UKÆs favourite sporting pastime. Londoners can &watch one of the 13 London professional teams in action. They may also spectate at one of the many world-famous sporting &events taking place in the capital of the UK. <br> <br>
<B> Leila: </b> <br>
- I like to play football, but I donÆt like to &watch or anything like that. <br>
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<B> Barry: </b> <br>
- WhatÆs your favourite team? <br>
- It was Manchester United until David Beckham &left. So itÆs Real Madrid now. <br>
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<B> Richard: </b> <br>
- Spurs. I've &supported them for 40 years. <br>
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<B> Tim: </b> <br>
- Arsenal is the best football team. <br>
- Why? <br>
- Because I support them. Same with every football team. Yeah, I support Arsenal so theyÆre the best, and we have Henry and Vieira and the best &manager, and the finest traditions, and we are the most &successful club over the longest period of time and have &never been relegated from the top division. <br>