Destination B1. Unit 03. Fun and games Flashcards
beat (v)
England needed to beat Germany to get to the final.
to defeat someone in a game, competition, election, or battle
board game (n phr)
I think that Trivial Pursuit is my favourite board game
any game in which you move objects around on a special board
captain (n)
She was captain of the Olympic swimming team.
the person who is in charge of a team or organisation
challenge (v)
The girls challenged the boys to a
cricket match.
to invite someone to compete or fight
challenge (n)
I felt I needed a new challenge at work.
something that needs a lot of skill, energy, and determination to deal with or achieve
champion (n)
He finally became the world heavyweight boxing champion.
someone who has won an important competition, especially in sport
cheat (v)
Kids have always found ways of cheating in school exams.
to behave dishonestly, or to not obey rules
classical music (n phr)
I love classical music, like Beethoven.
serious music that is played on
instruments such as the piano and
the violin
club (n)
an organisation for people who take
part in a particular activity, or the building that they use
Why don’t you join a chess club?
coach (n)
After playing for ten years, Barry became a baseball coach.
someone who trains a sports player or team
competition (n)
He’d entered a competition in the local newspaper.
an organised event in which people try to win prizes by being better than other people
concert (n)
Did you hear that the Rolling Stones did a concert in China?
an event at which an orchestra, band, or musician plays or sings in front of an audience
defeat (v)
France defeated Italy 3-1.
to win against someone
defeat (n)
England suffered a 2-0 defeat.
failure to win a competition or to succeed in doing something
entertaining (adj)
I saw a really entertaining programme on TV last night.
enjoyable or interesting
folk music (n phr)
What I like about folk music is the sound of the guitar.
traditional music from a particular country or region, or music played in a traditional style
group (n)
gym (n)
have fun (v phr)
interest (n)