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Solutions - Elementary - Unit 8 - 8G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8G in the Solutions Elementary coursebook, such as "meter", "hammer", "skateboarding", etc.

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Solutions - Elementary
athletic
athletic
[Adjective]

related to athletes or their career

Ex: The athletic competition drew athletes from across the country to compete in various events. 
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event
event
[noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

Ex: The wedding was a joyous event that brought family and friends together. 
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meter
meter
[noun]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

Ex: The length of the room is 5 meters. 
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high jump
high jump
[noun]

a sport in which participants jump without using any equipment over a horizontal bar that is placed at different heights

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long jump
long jump
[noun]

an athletic event in which competitors run down a track and jump as far as possible from a takeoff board, aiming to land in a pit filled with sand

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marathon
marathon
[noun]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

Ex: She trained for months to run her first marathon. 
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pole vault

a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a bar

Ex: The athlete cleared the bar with ease during the pole vault competition. 
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relay
relay
[noun]

an athletic race in track and field where teams of runners compete by sequentially passing a baton from one teammate to the next over a set distance

Ex: His team won the 4x100 meter relay at the championship meet. 
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shot put
shot put
[noun]

an athletic field event where competitors throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible within a marked circle

Ex: She practiced her shot put technique every day to improve her strength and distance. 
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cross-country running

a type of race that takes place on natural outdoor surfaces such as fields, hills, and woods

Ex: Cross-country running requires a lot of endurance because the course can be very challenging. 
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discus
discus
[noun]

the sport or competition in which a discus is thrown as far as possible

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to hammer
to hammer
[Verb]

to strike repeatedly with a hammer or similar tool

Ex: He hammered the nails into the wood. 
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hurdles
hurdles
[noun]

a type of footrace where runners must jump over a series of barriers that are placed in their path along the track

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javelin
javelin
[noun]

a sport or competition in which a light spear is thrown as far as possible

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triple jump

an athletic event in which competitors take three consecutive jumps, consisting of a hop, step, and jump, in order to achieve the greatest distance possible

Ex: The athlete practiced his triple jump technique every day to improve his distance. 
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to go
to go
[Verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

Ex: He went into the kitchen to prepare dinner for the family. 
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cafe
cafe
[noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The cozy cafe on the corner served delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. 
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cinema
cinema
[noun]

a building where films are shown

Ex: I love the smell of popcorn at the cinema. 
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skateboarding

the sport or activity of riding a skateboard

Ex: He enjoys the thrill of skateboarding, spending hours perfecting his tricks at the skate park. 
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shopping
shopping
[noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

Ex: His favorite part of shopping is finding good deals. 
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swimming
swimming
[noun]

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

Ex: He learned how to do the front crawl stroke in swimming lessons. 
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to listen
to listen
[Verb]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Listen closely, and you can hear the birds singing in the trees. 
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music
music
[noun]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

Ex: He plays the piano and enjoys composing beautiful music. 
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to play
to play
[Verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: A group of kids were playing tag in the park. 
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football
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: Football is played with a round ball that players kick to score goals. 
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to watch
to watch
[Verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: He sat on the park bench and watched the sunset. 
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video game

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

Ex: I enjoy playing video games with my friends online. 
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television

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: She watched her favorite show on the TV last night. 
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