Sports vocabulary

• Engels
• Secundair onderwijs

Sports

1. They play football.
2. They play soccer.
3. They play rugby.
4. They play hockey.

1. hors riding
2. horse riding
3. horsing
4. horse raiding

1. karate
2. judo
3. capoeira
4. (kick) boxing

1. They play sokker.
2. They play football.
3. They play soccer.
4. They play footbal.

Speaking sports

On the next slide you drag a pin to the correct sport. When the pin is in place, you explain the sport to your partner (in English). Work in pairs, changing roles. You could talk about: 

What kind of sport it is, what you need to practice the sport, what is the aim (doel), ... 

Example

Volleyball is a bal sport, you need a volley court, a volleyball and 6 players per team. You have to get the ball across the net and try to score points.

Playing football

playing table tennis

clay pigeon shooting

gymnastics

athletics

walking

diving

playing tennis

bocca

rugby

playing basketball

horse riding

judo

kayaking

handball

playing golf

swimming

(wind) surfing

karate

playing badminton

Have your ever heard about cricket?

What do you already know about that sport?

Let's exercise! 

Take your books on p 165.