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lesson 10 theme: sport new vocabulary: arena amateur athlete athletics award beat captain catch champion cheer on-to shout encouragement to a team or a player coach-a person who trains and directs an athlete or a sports team compete-to take part in a contest or a competition competition-an organized event in which people compete to win competitor- a person who takes part in a competition or a sporting contest contest-a game or event in which people compete to win court-a quadrangular area on which ball games are played, such as tennis or basketball course-an area of land prepared for racing, golf, or other sports cup-a cup-shaped trophy, awarded as a prize in a contest defeat-to win a victory over opponents in a game or contest; to beat defend-to protect one's goal rather than attempt to score against one's opponents draw-to finish a contest or game with an even score; tie event-a …

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, hockey, etc.) opponent-the person one competes against in a contest or a game; rival pass-to throw or kick the ball to another player on one's own team penalty-a punishment imposed on a player or team for breaking the rules of a sport perform-to carry out a practised activity, such a play a sport performance-an instance of competing in a sports event in public physique-the form or shape of a person's body pitch (1)-a playing field (british) pitch (2)-a throw of the ball, esp. in baseball and softball player-a person who plays a sport practise-(u.s. spelling: practice) to repeatedly do something in order to develop one's skill professional-a person whose paid occupation is playing a sport record-the best performance that has been officially measured and noted referee-a sports official with authority to make rulings during a contest rules-the laws or regulations that govern how a game or sport is played …

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instruction; to practise a skill trophy-a decorative object awarded as a prize in a contest or a tournament umpire-a sports official with authority to make rulings during a contest victory-the act of winning a game or contest whistle-a small instrument that makes a high-pitched noise when blown lesson 10 – sports the first important collocation involving sports is when to use the verbs play, do, and go. we typically use play for team sports – you play soccer, play basketball, play tennis, play baseball, and play golf. the verb do is used for more individual sports – you do yoga, do gymnastics, do martial arts, and do aerobics. also, in more general terms, you do exercise. another common individual exercise is to lift weights. the verb go is used with most activities that end in –ing: you go swimming, go biking, go surfing, go rock climbing, go bowling, and go …

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hance their performance with illegal substances such as steroids. but if they fail a drug test, they’ll be disqualified from participating. if the athlete is performing well, they may achieve a personal best – and if they perform better than anyone ever has in the past, then they could even break the world record or set a new world record. if they get injured, however, they might have to withdraw from the competition (voluntarily leave the competition). lesson 10 – quiz 1. barbara has made / put / set a new world record, with 5 consecutive olympic gold medals in judo. 2. do you want to do / go / play hiking with us this weekend? 3. how long have you been doing / going / playing football? 4. i did / played / went volleyball in college. 5. if a soccer game is failed / led / tied, they …

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play (__) 3. it? (__) does (__) who (__) 4. all (__) female? (__) sport (__) is (__) the (__) 5. do (__) how (__) you (__) go? (__) fast (__) 6. wales, (__) isn’t (__) that’s (__) it? (__) in (__) 7. sport? (__) you (__) about (__) can (__) tell (__) your (__) us (__) 8. what (__) explain (__) is? (__) can (__) you (__) that (__) check your understanding: grouping do this exercise while you listen. which sport? put these sentences in the correct groups. a. the sport began in the 1930s. b. it’s becoming really popular in the uk. c. this sport involves doing tricks in the air. d. there are more guys than girls doing it. e. there are more girls than guys doing it. f. it started in california. g. when you compete, you score points for your team. h. there are strong …

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lesson 10 theme: sport new vocabulary: arena amateur athlete athletics award beat captain catch champion cheer on-to shout encouragement to a team or a player coach-a person who trains and directs an athlete or a sports team compete-to take part in a contest or a competition competition-an organized event in which people compete to win competitor- a person who takes part in a competition or a sporting contest contest-a game or event in which people compete to win court-a quadrangular area on which ball games are played, such as tennis or basketball course-an area of land prepared for racing, golf, or other sports cup-a cup-shaped trophy, awarded as a prize in a contest defeat-to win a victory over opponents in …

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