File 5 - Sport Flashcards
campo de deportes, estadio, anfiteatro
arena
n
/əˈriːnə/
The horse racing competition took place in the arena.
ganar
(a otro equipo o a otra persona)
batir, latir, golpear
beat
v
/biːt/
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-0.
capitán
captain
n
/ˈkæptɪn/
Which player is the captain of your team?
circuito
circuit
n
/ˈsɜːkɪt/
There is a Formula 1 circuit in Bahrain.
entrenador
coach
n
/kəʊtʃ/
My dad is a tennis coach.
campo de golf
curso, rumbo, trayectoria
course
n
/kɔːs/
We went round the 18-hole golf course together.
cancha, pista
tribunal, corte
court
n
/kɔːt/
There’s a tennis court in our local park.
público
multitud, muchedumbre
crowd
n
/kraʊd/
There was a huge crowd waiting to get into the stadium.
empatar, quedar en tablas (juegos mesa)
dibujar
draw
v
/drɔː/
We don’t want to draw – we want to win the match.
eliminar
eliminate
v
/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/
We will eliminate their team from the competition.
fanático, hincha, seguidor
fan
n
/fæn/
I’m a Manchester United fan.
mantenerse en forma, ponerse en forma
get fit
/ɡet fɪt/
I want to lose weight and get fit before my wedding.
lesionarse
get injured
/ɡet ˈɪndʒəd/
Try not to get injured in the football match.
gimnasio
gym
n
/dʒɪm/
I go to the gym every morning for 45 minutes.
noquear, dejar inconsciente, dejar sin sentido
knock out
v
/ˈnɒkaʊt/
Do you think we can knock out their team from the competition?
perder
lose
v
/luːz/
They accept money to lose matches.
campo, cancha (futbol, rugby, hockey hierba)
pitch
n
/pɪtʃ/
The football pitch was very muddy.
jugador
player
n
/ˈpleɪə(r)/
Who is the best player in your team?
piscina
pool
n
/puːl/
I dived into the pool.
árbitro
referee
n
/refəˈriː/
The referee blew his whistle.
expulsar
enviar, mandar
send off
v
/ˈsend ɒf/
I think the referee should send off that player.
cuesta, pendiente, inclinación
ladera
slope
n
/sləʊp/
We went really fast down the ski slope.
espectador
spectator
n
/spekˈteɪtə(r)/
I was a spectator at the Wimbledon men’s final this year.
estadio cubierto, polideportivo cubierto
sports hall
n
/spɔːts hɔːl/
You can play basketball in the sports hall.
estadio
stadium
n
/ˈsteɪdiəm/
They built a new stadium for Arsenal a few years ago.
tai chi
tai-chi
n
/tʌɪ tʃiː/
I do tai-chi to help me relax.
equipo
grupo deportivo
team
n
/tiːm/
There are eleven players in a football team.
pista (de atletismo, de un disco)
track
n
/træk/
I ran twice around the race track.
entrenar
train
v
/treɪn/
How many hours do you train for every day?
juez de silla, árbitro (tenis, beisbol, cricket)
umpire
n
/ˈʌmpaɪə(r)/
The umpire at the cricket match sent one of the players off the field.
calentar, precalentar
warm up
v
/ˈwɔːm ʌp/
It’s important to warm up before you do exercise.
ganar
un partido, una competición, una medalla, un trofeo, un premio
win
v
/wɪn/
I really want to win this competition.
ejercitarse. hacer ejercicio, entrenar (en un gym)
work out
v
/ˈwɜːkaʊt/
I like to work out at the gym three times a week.
yoga
yoga
n
/ˈjəʊɡə/
I teach Ashtanga yoga on Monday evenings.
comenzar, empezar (un hobby)
aceptar (un reto, una oferta)
take up
v
/ˈteɪk/ /ˈʌp/
He took up woodworking after inheriting his grandfather’s tools.
darse por vencido, dejar, abandonar, rendirse
give up
v
/ˈgɪv/ /ˈʌp/
I give up - you’re far better than me at this game!
