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Solutions - Elementary - Unit 8 - 8A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8A in the Solutions Elementary coursebook, such as "athletic", "badminton", "cycling", etc.

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sport
[noun]

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

Ex: Hockey is an exciting sport played on ice or field , with sticks and a small puck or ball .
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aerobics
[noun]

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

Ex: Aerobics routines often combine jumping , stretching , and running in place .
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athletic
[Adjective]

related to athletes or their career

Ex: His athletic performance in the marathon was impressive .
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badminton
[noun]

a sport played by two or four players who hit a lightweight object called a shuttle back and forth over a tall net using rackets

Ex: Badminton is a popular recreational activity in many countries.
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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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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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cycling
[noun]

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

Ex: Many people find cycling to be a fun way to socialize while exercising with friends .
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dancing
[noun]

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

Ex: The troupe performed breathtaking dancing that captivated the audience .
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football
[noun]

a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost

Ex: The football player kicked the ball past the goalkeeper into the net.
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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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a sport that develops and displays one's agility, balance, coordination, and strength

Ex: After watching the Olympic gymnastics events , she was inspired to enroll in a local gymnastics club .
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handball
[noun]

an indoor game for two teams of players each trying to throw a ball with their hands to the opponent's goal

Ex: She has been practicing handball for several years .
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a game played on ice by two teams of 6 skaters who try to hit a hard rubber disc (a puck) into the other team’s goal, using long sticks

Ex: His dream is to play professional ice hockey in the NHL .
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the sport or activity of moving on ice with ice skates

Ex: Ice skating is a tradition in their family , with generations of relatives gathering to skate on frozen ponds and lakes .
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judo
[noun]

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

Ex: She has won multiple gold medals in international judo competitions .
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karate
[noun]

a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness

Ex: The karate competition was intense, with skilled fighters from all over.
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the sport or activity of moving around quickly on skates

Ex: They practiced roller skating tricks in the parking lot .
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skiing
[noun]

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

Ex: The ski resort offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests , including skiing, snowboarding , and tubing .
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surfing
[noun]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

Ex: The waves were perfect for surfing that afternoon.
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swimming
[noun]

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

Ex: We have a swimming pool in our backyard for summer fun.
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a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

Ex: Table tennis is a great way to spend time with friends .
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tennis
[noun]

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

Ex: They play tennis as a way to stay active and fit .
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yoga
[noun]

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

Ex: Yoga is a great way to start the day .
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a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

Ex: We cheer loudly for our school 's volleyball team during their matches .
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