Traditional Taiwanese sport TOP

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Traditional Taiwanese sportTOP
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characteristic

• Top is a kind of bell like, wooden toy that can
  be rotated on the ground.With lines on its
  surface, a thin rope is tied onto the top..When
  the rope is pulled, the top flies, and begins to
  spin on the ground.

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History

• The top can be traced back to Chinas Song
  dynasty, when it was called chian-chian .
• In the old days in Taiwan, it was a popular sport
  among kids and youngsters. There are even
  numerous top contests, in which the contestants
  show there skills with all their might.

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Current development

• Because of modern technology, tops are made into
  several types, especially the wooden tops. Since
  adults began to join the fun of playing tops,
  sizes of tops became bigger and bigger. There are
  tops from 10g to 3,6,10,60,75,even 90kg,and
  people still have a crush on them now.

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HOW????

• So this is how it is played
• A top rope(not as thick as this one)
  tie it slow and neat
• throw it out and pull it hard on the edge
  !!!!!

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• case1. It crippled.
• case2. It is spinning!!!
• If it is case 1. try again. If it is case
  twocongratulations!!!

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Thanks for listening!!