English Vocabulary Practice

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Topics β€Ί Intermediate Vocabulary

Sports

EnglishKoreanExample
soccer / football 좕ꡬ We play soccer in the park every Saturday.
basketball 농ꡬ He practices basketball after school every day.
baseball 야ꡬ Baseball is very popular in Korea and Japan.
volleyball 배ꡬ We played volleyball on the beach all afternoon.
tennis ν…Œλ‹ˆμŠ€ She takes tennis lessons twice a week.
badminton λ°°λ“œλ―Όν„΄ My parents play badminton in the morning.
table tennis / ping-pong 탁ꡬ Table tennis requires very fast reactions.
golf 골프 My boss plays golf every weekend.
swimming 수영 Swimming is great exercise for your whole body.
jogging μ‘°κΉ… I go jogging along the river every morning.
cycling μžμ „κ±° 타기 / 사이클링 Cycling to work keeps me fit and healthy.
hiking λ“±μ‚° / ν•˜μ΄ν‚Ή We went hiking in the mountains last weekend.
skiing μŠ€ν‚€ Skiing is my favorite winter sport.
snowboarding μŠ€λ…Έλ³΄λ“œ He broke his arm while snowboarding last year.
ice skating μŠ€μΌ€μ΄νŠΈ / 빙상 The kids love ice skating at the outdoor rink.
boxing ꢌ투 / 볡싱 Boxing training is an intense full-body workout.
wrestling 레슬링 Wrestling has been an Olympic sport for centuries.
martial arts 무술 / 무예 She has studied martial arts since childhood.
taekwondo νƒœκΆŒλ„ Taekwondo is Korea's national martial art.
judo μœ λ„ He earned a black belt in judo.
yoga μš”κ°€ Yoga helps me relax after a stressful day.
gymnastics 체쑰 Gymnastics requires strength, balance, and flexibility.
weightlifting 역도 / μ›¨μ΄νŠΈ νŠΈλ ˆμ΄λ‹ Weightlifting builds muscle if you train regularly.
archery 양ꢁ Korea often wins gold medals in archery.
bowling 볼링 Let's go bowling with friends on Friday night.
surfing μ„œν•‘ / νŒŒλ„νƒ€κΈ° He goes surfing whenever the waves are good.
rock climbing μ•”λ²½ λ“±λ°˜ Rock climbing looks scary but is really fun.
marathon λ§ˆλΌν†€ She trained six months for her first marathon.
athlete μš΄λ™μ„ μˆ˜ A professional athlete trains almost every day.
player μ„ μˆ˜ The best player scored twice in the final.
coach μ½”μΉ˜ / 감독 The coach told the team to play harder.
referee μ‹¬νŒ The referee showed the player a yellow card.
team νŒ€ Our team won the city championship this year.
teammate νŒ€ λ™λ£Œ He passed the ball to his teammate quickly.
opponent μƒλŒ€ / μƒλŒ€νŽΈ Never underestimate your opponent in a match.
spectator 관쀑 Thousands of spectators filled the stadium.
score 점수 / λ“μ ν•˜λ‹€ What's the score in the basketball game?
goal 골 / 득점 He scored the winning goal in extra time.
win 이기닀 We need one more point to win the game.
lose μ§€λ‹€ Nobody likes to lose an important match.
tie / draw λ¬΄μŠΉλΆ€ The game ended in a two-two tie.
match κ²½κΈ° / μ‹œν•© The tennis match lasted almost three hours.
tournament ν† λ„ˆλ¨ΌνŠΈ / λŒ€νšŒ Sixteen teams entered the summer tournament.
championship μ„ μˆ˜κΆŒ λŒ€νšŒ / 우승 They celebrated their first championship in ten years.
league 리그 Our club plays in the local amateur league.
stadium κ²½κΈ°μž₯ / μŠ€νƒ€λ””μ›€ The new stadium holds sixty thousand people.
court μ½”νŠΈ The players warmed up on the tennis court.
field / pitch κ²½κΈ°μž₯ / ν•„λ“œ The players ran onto the field before kickoff.
gym μ²΄μœ‘κ΄€ / ν—¬μŠ€μž₯ I go to the gym three times a week.
warm up μ€€λΉ„ μš΄λ™μ„ ν•˜λ‹€ Always warm up before you start exercising.
work out μš΄λ™ν•˜λ‹€ She works out at the gym every evening.
stretch μŠ€νŠΈλ ˆμΉ­ν•˜λ‹€ Remember to stretch your legs after running.
train ν›ˆλ ¨ν•˜λ‹€ The team trains hard twice a day.
cheer μ‘μ›ν•˜λ‹€ The fans cheered loudly for their team.
medal 메달 She won a gold medal at the Olympics.
record 기둝 He broke the world record in the 100 meters.
whistle 호루라기 / 휘슬 The referee blew the whistle to stop play.