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B1 Preliminary: Sport vocabulary

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    B1 Preliminary Sport vocabulary
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  • a player whose job is to stop the ball from going into his or her own team’s goal
    goalkeeper
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  • a frame with a net into which players must kick or hit the ball in order to score a point
    goal
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  • a person who plays football, especially as a profession
    football player / footballer
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  • a game played by two teams of 11 players, using a round ball that players kick up and down the playing field. Teams try to kick the ball into the other team’s goal.
    football / soccer
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  • the state of being physically healthy and strong
    fitness
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  • the sport or business of catching fish
    fishing
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  • buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are provided to play and practice sport
    sports facilities
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  • the sport or activity of jumping into water with your head and arms first
    diving
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  • moving your body to music
    dancing
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  • a person who rides a bicycle
    cyclist
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  • the sport or activity of riding a bicycle
    cycling
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  • a game played on grass by two teams of 11 players. Players score points (called runs) by hitting the ball with a wooden bat and running between two sets of vertical wooden sticks, called stumps.
    cricket
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  • a place where games such as tennis and basketball are played
    court
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  • a person who takes part in a competition
    competitor
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  • an event in which people compete with each other to find out who is the best at something
    competition
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  • a person who trains a person or team in sport
    coach
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