CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 31
Here you will learn some English words about sports, such as "barbell", "athletic", "aerobics", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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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
locker room
[noun]
a room in a school, etc. that contains lockers in which people can change their clothes
cross trainer
[noun]
a piece of equipment at a gym with two parts that one stands on while holding two bars and pushing each part and bar as an exercise
jump rope
[noun]
a rope with a handle on each end that swings over a person's head and under their feet as they jump
mat
[noun]
a thick plastic or rubber material used in particular sports for landing or lying on
multigym
[noun]
a piece of exercise equipment designed to improve different muscles of the body
pommel horse
[noun]
a piece of gymnastics equipment with two handles on its surface by which gymnasts can perform particular moves on
rowing machine
[noun]
a piece of exercise equipment with a bar and a sliding seat that improves the same muscles engaged in rowing
punching bag
[noun]
a hanging stuffed bag that is struck with the fists, and with which fighters train
trampoline
[noun]
a piece of exercise equipment that consists of a stretchy cloth attached to a frame on which people can jump for fun
treadmill
[noun]
a fitness machine with a moving surface that allows people to walk or run in one place for exercise
to bounce
[verb]
to jump up and down over and over again, especially on a stretchy surface
to squat
[verb]
to go to position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels
chin-up
[noun]
an exercise for the arms in which one hangs from a bar and tries to pull oneself up
push-up
[noun]
an exercise in which one lies face down and tries to raise one's body off the ground by pushing against the floor
sit-up
[noun]
an exercise in which a person can strengthen their stomach muscles by constantly changing from lying to sitting position without moving the legs
jumping jack
[noun]
an exercise that is performed by jumping from a standing position with legs both spread wide and the hands touching overhead and then returning to a position with the feet together and the arms at the sides
to massage
[verb]
to press or rub a part of a person's body, typically with the hands, to make them feel refreshed
muscle memory
[noun]
the body's ability to recover and rebuild muscle more efficiently after a period of inactivity
martial arts
[noun]
any type of sports that include fighting which are especially originated in the Far East, such as judo, kung fu, etc.
dressing room
[noun]
a room for athletes to change clothes and prepare for their competition or game
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