domingo, 26 de junio de 2016

Unit 7 Vocabulary Sports

Vocabulary Sports

Sports locations

Pit: the pits [plural] (British English) (usually North American English the pit [countable]) a place near the track where cars can stop for fuel, new tyres, etc. during a race. - pit stop
Sprinter: a person who runs, swims, etc. very fast over a short distance in a race.  -  Olympic sprinters
Slum dunk: (in basketball) the act of jumping up and putting the ball through the net with a lot of force.
Handlebar: metal bar, with a handle at each end, that you use for steering a bicycle or motorcycle  -  to hold onto the handlebars.
Riot: [countable] a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest.
One prison guard was killed when a riot broke out in the jail.   - food/race riots
Circuit: a track for cars or motorcycles to race around.
Course:
 for golf = golf course He set a new course record.
for races  [countable] an area of land or water where races are held
She was overtaken on the last stretch of the course.
Court: [countable] a place where games such as tennis are played
a tennis/squash/badminton court
Pitch: (British English) (also field North American English, British English) [countable] an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game
a football/cricket/rugby pitch   -   After the game fans invaded the pitch.


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