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A2 Level Wordlist - Sports

Here you will learn some English words about sports, such as "football", "baseball", and "catch", prepared for A2 learners.

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exercise
[noun]

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

Ex: Yoga is a great exercise for relaxation and flexibility .
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field
[noun]

a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on

Ex: The soccer team practices on the field behind the school .
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football
[noun]

a sport, played by two teams of eleven players who try to score by carrying or kicking an oval ball into the other team's end zone or through their goalpost

Ex: Tim loves playing football with his friends on Sundays .
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to throw
[Verb]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

Ex: The fisherman had to throw the net far into the sea .
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to kick
[Verb]

to strike something such as a ball with your foot, particularly in sports like soccer

Ex: The soccer player is going to kick the ball into the goal .
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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

Ex: The players practiced their basketball skills for the upcoming tournament .
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baseball
[noun]

a game played with a bat and ball by two teams of 9 players who try to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball

Ex: Watching a live baseball game is always exciting.
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to hit
[Verb]

to make a ball move by striking it with a stick, bat, etc.

Ex: The batter hit the cricket ball for a boundary .
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to catch
[Verb]

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

Ex: The goalkeeper is going to catch the ball in the next match .
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hockey
[noun]

a game played on ice by two teams of six skaters who try to hit a hard rubber disc into the other team's goal, using long sticks

Ex: They lost their hockey game, but they'll try again next time.
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golf
[noun]

a game that is mostly played outside where each person uses a special stick to hit a small white ball into a number of holes with the least number of swings

Ex: They are planning a charity golf event next month .
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rugby
[noun]

a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team’s line to score points

Ex: We are watching a rugby match on TV tonight .
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cricket
[noun]

a game played by two teams of eleven players who try to get points by hitting the ball with a wooden bat and running between two sets of vertical wooden sticks

Ex: We need a new cricket bat for the next season.
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a game similar to hockey, played by two teams of eleven players on a field or grass, using sticks and a ball

Ex: The field hockey match will take place on Saturday .
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diving
[noun]

‌the activity or sport of jumping into water from a diving board, with the head and arms first

Ex: The athlete excelled in the diving event.
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to dive
[Verb]

to jump into water, usually hands and head first

Ex: The penguins dived into the icy water for food.
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training
[noun]

physical exercise done in preparation for a sports competition

Ex: Yoga is a good training for flexibility and balance .
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to train
[Verb]

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

Ex: He is training new employees on how to use the company software .
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an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

Ex: The dance competition at the festival was the highlight of the night .
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to join in a contest or game

Ex: The two teams will compete in the finals tomorrow .
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jogging
[noun]

the sport or activity of running at a slow and steady pace

Ex: There's a group in my neighborhood that meets for jogging every Saturday.
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to jog
[Verb]

to run at a steady, slow pace, especially for exercise

Ex: To stay fit , he jogs three miles every day .
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climbing
[noun]

the activity or sport of going upwards toward the top of a mountain or rock

Ex: Safety is very important in climbing.
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to climb
[Verb]

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

Ex: The mountain guide encouraged the team to climb together , emphasizing the importance of teamwork .
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game
[noun]

a planned event or occasion where sports competitions take place

Ex: We had an exciting game of soccer at the park yesterday .
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player
[noun]

someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby

Ex: The rugby player suffered an injury during last night 's game .
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goal
[noun]

a point scored in some sports by putting or carrying the ball into the intended area

Ex: The striker scored the deciding goal in the final seconds .
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score
[noun]

a number representing the points, goals, etc. a player achieves in a competition or game

Ex: The home team was leading by one point , with a score of 5-4 after the round .
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coach
[noun]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

Ex: Under the guidance of their coach, the badminton team improved tremendously .
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athlete
[noun]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

Ex: The young athlete aspired to represent her country in the Olympics .
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cup
[noun]

a trophy awarded to the winner of a tournament or league

Ex: Their chess team was determined to bring home the regional cup.
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tired
[Adjective]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

Ex: The toddler was too tired to finish his dinner .
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to join
[Verb]

to become a member of a group, club, organization, etc.

Ex: She will join the university 's rowing team next fall .
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