lesson 2 Flashcards
______ is a racket sport played with a shuttlecock and racquets
badminton
Badminton is a _____ sport played with a shuttlecock and racquets
racket
Badminton is a racket sport played with a __________
shuttlecock and racquets
It can be played in ______ (one player on each side) or _____ (two players on each side) formats
singles; doubles
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
badminton
The objective of the game is to ____ the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
hit
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring ____ by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
points
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to _____ the shuttlecock.
return
Badminton is played on a ____
court
court for singles
44 feet long and 13 feet wide
___ feet long and __ feet wide for doubles
44 ; 17
___ feet long and ___ feet wide for singles.
44 ; 13
The court is divided into halves by a ___,
net
The court is divided into halves by a net, which is __ feet high at the center and __ feet, __ inch high at the posts.
5 ; 5 ; 1
Players use a ___ to hit the shuttlecock.
racket
The racket is typically made of lightweight materials such as _____ or ______.
graphite; carbon fiber
The shuttlecock is a _____ that is hit back and forth over the net.
feathered projectile
The shuttlecock is a feathered projectile that is hit _____ over the net.
back and forth
The scoring system in Badminton is based on a __________ format.
best-of-three-games
Each game is played to ____ points, and the player or team that reaches ___ points first (with a margin of at least two points) wins the game.
21
Each game is played to 21 points, and the player or team that reaches 21 points first (with a margin of at least ____ points) wins the game.
two
In the event of a 20-20 tie, the game is won by the player or team that scores _______ points first.
two consecutive
There are several techniques involved in playing Badminton, including ______, _____, ______, and _______
serving ; smashing; clearing; dropping
These techniques require a combination of ____, ____, and _____.
speed ; agility ; precision
In Badminton, players can adopt various strategies depending on their _____ and _______
strengths ; weaknesses
Some common strategies include _____, ____, and _______.
attacking; defending; counterattacking
Badminton requires players to be physically fit, with a combination of _____, _____, and ,_____
speed ; agility; endurance
Players need to be able to move quickly around the court and maintain their _____ levels throughout the game
energy
Badminton is a ____ and exciting sport that requires skill, strategy, and physical fitness
dynamic
Badminton is a dynamic and exciting sport that requires ____, ______, and _______
skill ; strategy ; physical fitness
A proper _____ is essential for all shots in badminton
grip
The most common grip is the "_______ grip"
forehand
the racket handle is held in a handshake position, with the thumb resting on the flat surface of the handle
forehand grip
Another grip is the "_______ grip" where the racket handle is held with the thumb and fingers wrapping around the handle.
backhand
types of grip
forehand and backhand
Good __________is important to reach and return the shuttlecock efficiently.
footwork
The basic footwork includes the "______stance", "______ stance", and "______ stance".
backhand ; forehand ; center
The _____ is the starting point of every rally in badminton.
serve
There are two types of serve: the "_____ serve" and the "_____ serve".
high; low
The _____serve is used to hit the shuttlecock deep into the opponent's court
high
the ____ serve is used to keep the shuttlecock close to the net.
low
kinds of shot
clear, drop, smash, net
The ______ is a basic shot in badminton used to push the shuttlecock high and deep into the opponent's court.
clear
It is often used to get out of trouble and regain control of the rally.
clear shot
The ____ shot is a soft shot played close to the net, which falls just over the opponent's side.
drop
It is an effective way to catch the opponent off-guard and force them to move quickly.
drop shot
The _____ is a powerful attacking shot in badminton.
smash
It is executed by hitting the shuttlecock with great force downward into the opponent's court.
smash shot
It is often used to end the rally and win points.
smash
The _____ shot is a soft shot played close to the net.
net
It is used to deceive the opponent and force them to play a weak return, which can be easily attacked.
net shot