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English File Intermediate File 5A Vocabulary

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    Sports Vocabulary
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  • The leader of a sports team.
    Captain
  •  15
  • It’s a track used for Formula 1 racing, or motorcycling.
    Circuit
  •  15
  • You can play tennis and basketball on this.
    Court
  •  15
  • The people who go and watch a sports event.
    Spectators
  •  15
  • It’s a sport you can play on ice or grass.
    Hockey
  •  25
  • Before you do any kind of exercise, it’s very important to do this.
    Warm up
  •  20
  • When this happens to you, you may have to see a doctor.
    Get injured / Get hurt
  •  25
  • Camp Nou, the Maracanã, and Old Trafford are all famous examples of this type of building.
    Stadium
  •  15
  • It’s a verb which describes when two teams have the same score at the end of a match.
    Draw
  •  25
  • It’s the person who shows a red card in a football match.
    Referee
  •  20
  • It’s a sport where you jump, head first, into a pool
    Diving
  •  25
  • In this sport, you go around a course of nine or 18 holes.
    Golf
  •  20
  • It’s a phrasal verb which means ‘go to a gym and do exercise’.
    Work out
  •  25
  • It’s what professional athletes have to do every day.
    Train
  •  15
  • It’s the opposite of ‘win’.
    Lose
  •  15
  • There are 30 on the pitch in a rugby match, but only 22 in a football match.
    Players
  •  15