1. SPORT
BASKETBALL
Araia is in Asparrena
and it’s 5 minutes -2012
from Egino. There are UCATI ON 2011
two sports pavilions CIVIC ED
but one of them has
recently opened and
we train in it.
The new sport centre
has got a gym, a rest
room with drinks and
food machines, many
dressing rooms and
toilets and we can
EGINO
practise these sports: 4. DBH
basketball, football,
handball, pilota…
We train basketball
two days a week, on
2011-
Tuesdays and Thurs- UC ATION
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This is the sport centre where I
train and play basketball.
ANE GOMEZ
LETONA
ANITURRI INSTITUTUA
CIVIC EDUCATION 2011- 4. DBH 2011-2012
2012
2. SPORT FACILITIES IN MY VILLAGE MY FAVOURITE SPORT
EGINO THE BASQ UE
My favourite sport is basketball. I practi-
ce basketball since I was child
In Egino, young people meet and I play it in Araia, a village
The Basque Country is a country in Euro- near Egino, in a team called
friends and neighbours to play
pe which is between Spain and France,
sports or simply to have fun. C.D. Alinpedi. We are 12 pla-
on the west of the Pyrenees. The flag of
this country “Ikurriña”, is a white cross In summer, we play football and yers in the team.
over a green saltire on a red field. basketball in the sports zone,
In Euskal Herria there are 7 provinces: we play cards, we go to the Basketball is a team sport in which two
Araba, Bizkaia, Gipuzkoa, Lapurdi, Nafa- swimming pool... In winter, we teams of five players try to score points
rroa Beherea, Nafarroa Garaia and Zube- go to the mountain to play with by throwing a ball through
roa. The capital city of this country is Vito- the snow.
the top of a basketball hoop
ria-Gasteiz and it’s in Araba. I live in this while following a set of rules.
province, in a village called Egino, in As-
Basketball is one of the most
parrena.
popular and widely viewed sports.
Egino is a very small village which has 70
inhabitants, but in summer, people who
have summer-house come to the village I love basketball and I’m very fan of
so there are about 100 inhabitants. There Baskonia, a professional team from Vi-
The mountain. The church.
is a very good sheep-cheese, rocky hills I n toria that plays in the Spanish league.
which are good for climbing and a big
convent that people come to visit and so-
metimes there are summer camps in it.
The village is also known because since
2007, in carnivals a parade is organized
parade with costumes from the Basque
ANITURRI
Country. My house. The convent in Egino.
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CIVIC EDUCATION 2011-
2012