Credit : Nur Syamimi binti Hamzah

1. LET’S LEARN
VOCABULARY FOR
SPORTS!
VOCABULARY-
SPORTS

2. WHAT IS SPORT?
A sport is an activity that
is competitive and
athletic, and which
requires some particular
set of skills or physical
abilities to be carried
out.

3. TYPE OF
SPORTS
FOOTBALL WEIGHTLIFTING TENNIS
BASKETBALL SOCCER BOXING

4. DEFINITION
OF
VOCABULARY
a level area for
holding sports
events, surrounded
by seats for
spectators
ARENA
to defeat someone
in a game or a
competition
BEAT
a person who trains
for and competes in
a sport
ATHLETE
to shout
encouragement to a
team or a player
CHEER ON

5. VOCABULARY
WITH
SENTENCES
The arena was full of
excited spectators
cheering on their team.
Italy beat France to win the
2006 FIFA World Cup.
ARENA
BEAT
Most professional athletes
spend hours every day in
training.
ATHLETE
The fans made a lot of
noise cheering on their
team.
CHEER ON

6. DEFINITION
OF
VOCABULARY
a person who supports a
particular sport, team or
player
FAN
to win a victory over
opponents in a
game or contest; to
beat
DEFEAT
a person who trains and
directs an athlete or a
sports team
COACH
the condition of being
physically fit and healthy
FITNESS

7. VOCABULARY
WITH
SENTENCES
Sometimes the umpire of a
tennis match has to tell
noisy fans to be quiet.
Our players were very happy
after they defeated their
opponents in the final game
FAN
DEFEAT
Players should carry out
their coach's instructions
during a game.
COACH
I exercise at the gym every
day for fitness and good
health.
FITNESS

8. DEFINITION
OF
VOCABULARY
the person one
competes against in a
contest or a game; rival
OPPONENT
an attitude of fairness,
respect for opponents,
and graciousness in
winning or losing
SPORTMANSHIP
a sports official with
authority to make
rulings during a
contest
REFEREE
a series of contests
between a number of
competitors, who
compete for an overall
prize
TOURNAMENT

9. VOCABULARY
WITH
SENTENCES
Roger Federer's opponent
in the Wimbledon final
was Rafael Nadal.
Good managers know how
to teach their players
sportsmanship.
OPPONENT
SPORTMANSHIP
The referee saw a foul,
blew his whistle and
awarded a free kick.
REFEREE
The four major tennis
tournaments form what is
known as the 'Grand Slam'.
TOURNAMENT