Boek Insight - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 8 - 8A

the tolerance to accept things that are difficult or annoying without expressing complaint or anger

geduld

the belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and get the desired results

vertrouwen

the quality or state of being significant or having a strong influence on something

belang

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

verschillend

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sport

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

plaats

a raised platform surrounded by ropes, used for boxing matches

boksring

a vertical surface that is specially designed to be climbed, often used for sport

klim muur

a large rectangular field marked with yard lines and goal lines, used for playing the game of football

voetbalveld

a place where people go to play golf

golfbaan

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

gymnastiekzaal

a large flat surface, typically made of ice, designed for ice-skating, ice hockey, and other winter sports

ijsbaan

a track that is specifically designed and equipped for horse racing, dog racing, or other types of races

renbaan

a course specifically designed for racing events, where human runners, horses, or cars can compete against each other

renbaan

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

van

at a point inside an area or thing

binnen

used to show that an object is physically in contact with or attached to a surface or object

op de

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

voor

the state of being free from the control of others

onafhankelijkheid

using or involving physical force that is intended to damage, harm, or kill

gewelddadig

the length of the space that is between two places or points

afstand

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

intelligent

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

slim persoon

a special surface for athletes to run on, which is made of a rubbery material

hardloopbaan

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

stadion

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

zwembad

an area shaped like a rectangle that is made for playing tennis

tennisbaan