Lesson No 41A-Vocabulary For Sports And Fitness Activities

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Sports and Fitness Activities Vocabulary

Sports

  • Basketball: A team sport played with a ball on a court.
  • Football: A team sport played with a ball on a field.
  • Tennis: A racket sport played on a court.
  • Cricket: A bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players.
  • Soccer: A team sport played with a ball on a field.
  • Volleyball: A team sport played with a ball on a court.
  • Badminton: A racket sport played with a shuttlecock.
  • Table tennis: A racket sport played on a table.
  • Golf: A sport played with clubs and a ball on a course.
  • Swimming: The sport of propelling oneself through water.

Fitness Activities

  • Running: The sport of moving the legs at a fast pace.
  • Cycling: The sport of riding a bicycle.
  • Yoga: A physical and mental discipline that involves stretching and meditation.
  • Pilates: A system of physical exercise that focuses on strengthening the core muscles.
  • Zumba: A dance fitness program that incorporates Latin music and dance moves.
  • Weightlifting: The sport of lifting weights to build muscle strength.
  • Cardiovascular exercise: Exercise that strengthens the heart and lungs.
  • Flexibility training: Exercise that improves flexibility.

Other Terms

  • Athlete: A person who is trained to compete in sports.
  • Coach: A person who trains athletes.
  • Referee: A person who officiates a sports game.
  • Spectator: A person who watches a sports event.
  • Venue: A place where a sports event is held.

Example sentences:

  • “I’m a big fan of basketball.”
  • “I’m trying to get better at swimming.”
  • “I’m going to the gym to do some weightlifting.”
  • “I’m planning to run a marathon next year.”
  • “I enjoy watching tennis matches.”

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