PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN THE AMERICAN SCHOOL: ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROBLEMS
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Abstract (English):
The article reveals the features of building a system of physical education in the United States of America, which contributes to the development of a positive attitude and interest of students in physical physical exercise and sports. It is emphasized that this system is supranational in nature: American teachers and trainers use the experience of physical education of many other countries. Specificity of the organization of school sports and physical education in the US is seen through the prism of the numerous victories of the American team at the Olympic Games, as well as the successful performances of American athletes at various international competitions.

Keywords:
general education in the United States of America; sports education; American school; physical education of schoolchildren; university sports; attitude to sport in the USA; sport competitions; Olympic Games.
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ФАКТОРЫ, ОПРЕДЕЛЯЮЩИЕ
СПЕЦИФИКУ СИСТЕМЫ
ФИЗИЧЕСКОГО РАЗВИТИЯ И СПОРТА
В США


При изучении специфики организации занятий физкультурой и спортом в США внимание на себя обращают шесть факторов, во многом объясняющих достаточно высокую результативность американских участников разного рода международных спортивных соревнований:
1) культурный;
2) политический;
3) идеологический;
4) экономический;
5) географический;
6) демографический.

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