Volleyball
What is Volleyball? 1: A game played by two teams on a rectangular court divided by a high net, in which both teams use up to three hits to ground the ball on the opposing team's side of the net.
BASIC RULES: The ball is usually played with the hands or arms, but players can legally strike or push (short contact) the ball with any part of the body. They may touch the ball as many as three times. Volleyball uses "rally scoring" which means a point is scored on every turn. The first team to score 25 points (and be two points ahead) awarded the set. MATCHES are bestoffive sets and the fifth set (if necessary) is usually played to 15 points.
The rally continues, until either: The team makes a kill, grounding the ball on the opponent's court and winning the rally or The team commits a fault and loses the rally. So… The team that wins the rally is awarded a point, and serves the ball to start the next rally
THE COURT ROTATION
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When the team must rotate? If the team who served wins the rally, scores a point and continues serving If the team who served looses the rally, the other team scores a point recovering the ball and THEY MUST ROTATE TO SERVE ROTATION is made one position clockwise . (1 654321)
COMMON FAULTS the ball to touch the ground outside the opponents' court or without first passing over the net catching and throwing the ball double hit: two consecutive contacts with the ball made by the same player four consecutive contacts with the ball made by the same team net foul: touching the net during play.
PLAYER specialitation Setters: have the task for orchestrating the offense of the team. Liberos: are defensive players who are responsible for receiving the attack or serve. Hitters: are players that can perform very fast attacks that usually take place near the setter. They are specialized in blocking and atack from right, left or middle positions
FORMATIONS Standard volleyball formations are known as: "4–2” BASIC for beginners "6–2” "5–1” most common formation in highlevel play It refers to the number of hitters and setters respectively.
SKILLS…. TO SERVE: to start the game TO BUMP: to receive the service TO SET: to set up the ball TO SPIKE: to hit the ball on the opponent´s floor TO BLOCK: to stop the attacks
SERVE
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Segundo nivel Used to put Tercer nivel Cuarto nivel the ball into Quinto nivel play, controlled by one player ●
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BU M P
Term for forearm passing
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Tercer nivel ●
Cuarto nivel ● Quinto nivel
SE T
A tactical skill in which a ball is directed to a point where a player can spike it into the opponent's court.
SP IK E
A ball contacted with force by a player on the offensive team who intends to terminate the ball on the opponent's floor Haga clic para modificar el estilo de texto d Segundo nivel ●
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BL O CK
A defensive play by Haga clic para modificar el estilo de texto del Segundo nivel one or more players Tercer nivel meant to deflect a Cuarto nivel Quinto nivel spiked ball back to the hitter’s court ●
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VOCABULARY
“ACE”: When the ball is served to the other team, and no one
“SIDEOUT”: When the team that served the ball makes a m the ball to go to the other team.
“ROOF”: When a player jumps above the height of the net, ball.
“STUFF”: When a player jumps about the height of the net, and the ball goes back at the person who attacked(spiked) the “DIG”: When a player makes a save from a very difficult spike.
“KILL” When a team spikes the ball and it either ends in a po
NOW YOU…. ACTIVITY: Translate the words below and write 5 sentences using some of the: FINGERTIPS TO SET TO BUMP UNDERHAND SERVE BLOCKING HITTER TO SPIKE RALLY