В английском языке "sport" обозначает физическую деятельность или соревновательную игру с определёнными правилами, которой занимаются ради удовольствия, физической активности или профессионально. Football, tennis и swimming — примеры sport. В британском английском sport также может употребляться в общем неисчисляемом значении, а "a sport" обозначает конкретный вид спорта.

Что означает английское слово "sport"?

sport

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Half-time refers to the break or pause that occurs in the middle of a sports game or event, typically between two halves of play. It is a scheduled period, allowing players to rest, receive instructions from coaches, and prepare for the second half of the game. During half-time, spectators may also take a break, and entertainment or activities might occur, depending on the event. The length of half-time can vary depending on the sport or competition but is usually a few minutes long.

What is "half-time"?

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changing room

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A goalkeeper is a player in sports like soccer, hockey, or handball who is responsible for protecting their team's goal. Their main job is to stop the other team from scoring by blocking or catching the ball or puck when it is aimed at the goal. Goalkeepers stay close to the goal area and often use their hands or body to stop the ball or puck. They also help organize the defense and can kick or pass the ball to teammates to start an attack. A good goalkeeper needs quick reflexes, strong focus, and the ability to read the game.

Who is a "goalkeeper"?

goalkeeper

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world record

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final

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score

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gold medal

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A running shoe is a type of footwear designed specifically for running or jogging. It is made to provide comfort, support, and cushioning for the feet during physical activity. Running shoes typically have a lightweight, breathable top part to keep feet cool and dry, while the sole is designed to absorb shock and reduce impact on the joints. They come in various styles, depending on the runner's needs, such as shoes designed for road running, trail running, or racing. Running shoes are essential for preventing injuries and improving performance during runs.

What is a "running shoe"?

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An ice skate is a type of footwear designed for use on ice, typically used for ice skating or ice hockey. The skate consists of a boot or shoe with a blade attached to the bottom, made of hardened steel and sharpened to a fine edge. The blade has a curved shape, allowing the skater to glide smoothly over the ice and perform a variety of movements, including turns, jumps, and spins. Ice skates come in a variety of styles and designs, ranging from traditional figure skates with a high boot and toe pick for jumps, to hockey skates with a low boot and angled blade for agility and speed. The fit of an ice skate is critical, as a properly fitting skate can enhance the skater's performance and prevent injuries, while an ill-fitting skate can cause discomfort and compromise control on the ice.

What is an "ice skate"?

ice skate

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winter

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finish line

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football

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A match is a contest or game between two teams or individual players, where they compete against each other according to the rules of a specific sport. The objective is usually to score more points, goals, or runs than the opponent within a set period of time or through a series of rounds. Matches are a fundamental part of organized sports and can take place in various settings, such as tournaments, leagues, or friendly games. The winner is determined based on who performs better in the game.

What is a "match"?

match

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8B in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "match", "half-time", "score", etc.

Insight Pre-Intermediate «Раздел 8 - 8B» Лексика