Boek Total English - Elementair - Unit 3 - Les 2

a type of exercise that is designed to make one's lungs and heart stronger, often performed with music

aerobics

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

basketbal, ballen

a strategic two-player board game where players move pieces with different abilities across a board with the objective of capturing the opponent's king

schaak, schaakspel

a martial art and sport that emphasizes grappling and throwing techniques, originated in Japan

judo

a sport in which a boat is propelled through water using long poles called oars

roeien, roeisport

the act of walking in a way that is very fast and both feet are never on the ground at the same time, particularly as a sport

hardlopen, rennen

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

skiën, de skisport

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

tennis

the activity or sport of sailing on water by standing on a special board with a sail attached to it

windsurfen, windsurfing

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

yoga

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

geschiedenis, verhaal

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

olympisch, gerelateerd aan de Olympische Spelen

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

leeftijd

the state of legally belonging to a country

nationaliteit, burgersschap

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

kwalificatie, geschiktheid

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

prestatie, bereiking

a wish or a cherished desire, particularly one that is difficult to fulfill

droom, verlangen

the act of formally performing or celebrating a social, religious, etc. event

ceremonie

a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

medaille