Sport facilities in Agurain, The Basque Country. Comenius 2010-2012

1. DESCRIPTION OF A BUILDING/ CIVIC EDUCATION
2011-2012
PLACE … WHERE I PLAY...
I have been swimming for
3 years, but this year, I´m
no swimming too much.
We used to be 10 people,
The Basque
and we used to go twice a Country and
Agurain
week. The swimming-
pools are near the Sports
Center, where people go 4. DBH
there to swim after playing
football or doing another CIVIC EDUCATION 2011-2012
Ainhoa Castro
sport. ANITURRI
4. DBH 2011
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2. AGURAIN THE BASQUE COUNTRY SPORT FACILITIES IN MY VILLAGE
Agurain is situated in the Basque
In Agurain and in the Basque
Country. In the flag of the Basque
Country in general, some people
Country there are three main colours:
white, red and green. The symbol is play a tradicional sport called
Agurain is in the Basque Country like a star because the colours make Basque pelote but this doesn´t
and it is very beautiful. We have a cross. The language of the Basque mean that we don´t play many
Country is Basque but the majority of
some rivers like Zadorra that other sports like basketball or
people speak Spanish. The capital
joins the Ebro, and there are ex- football. There are two big foot-
city is Gasteiz but Bilbo is the biggest
cellent valleys. There are a lot of city. ball pitches and near them, there
small villages around our town. is a Sports Center where people
practrise basketball, football and
handball there.
MY FAVOURITE SPORT ACTIVITY
I have been doing gymnastics since
2002 but when I was seven I started
doing athletics. I began doing gym-
nastics again because athletics was
This village has got 4,600 inhabi-
very boring Two years later, I started
tants but all of them weren’t
swimming with my friends and we
born here. In Agurain the majori- CIVIC EDUCATION 2011-
were the best swimming team. Then I 2012
ty of people speak Spanish but a
was bored with swimming, and I deci-
lot of people speak Basque, too.
ded to study more. ANITURRI INSTITUTUA