A2 Unit 10: Free time & sport 1
19 A2 words: final, video game, running, shot, board game, pass… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| final/ˈfaɪnəl/ n/adj | finalthe last game that decides the winner | Our team is playing in the final on Sunday.Our team is playing in the final on Sunday. | |
| video game/ˈvɪdioʊ ɡeɪm/ n | video gamea game played on a screen | Leo plays a video game after school.Leo plays a video game after school. | |
| running/ˈrʌnɪŋ/ n | runningthe sport of moving fast on foot | Running in the park is good for your health.Running in the park is good for your health. | |
| shot/ʃɑt/ n | shota kick or hit at a goal | Ken scored with a great shot from far away.Ken scored with a great shot from far away. | |
| board game/bɔrd ɡeɪm/ n | board gamea game played on a table with pieces | We play a board game every Sunday evening.We play a board game every Sunday evening. | |
| pass/pæs/ n/v | passto send the ball to a player | Leo made a great pass to his friend.Leo made a great pass to his friend. | |
| track/træk/ n | tracka path for races | The runners are on the track.The runners are on the track. | |
| train/treɪn/ v | to trainto practise a sport to get better | Lucy trains in the pool three times a week.Lucy trains in the pool three times a week. | |
| pro/proʊ/ n | proa professional sportsperson | Ken wants to be a golf pro one day.Ken wants to be a golf pro one day. | |
| competition/ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃən/ n | competitionan event where people try to win | Lucy won first prize in the swimming competition.Lucy won first prize in the swimming competition. | |
| captain/ˈkæptən/ n | captainthe leader of a team or ship | Ken is the captain of our football team.Ken is the captain of our football team. | |
| walking/ˈwɔkɪŋ/ n | walkingmoving on foot for exercise | Walking is a cheap and healthy hobby.Walking is a cheap and healthy hobby. | |
| draw/drɔ/ n | drawa game with no winner | The game ended in a draw.The game ended in a draw. | |
| winner/ˈwɪnɚ/ n | winnerthe person who wins | The winner of the race gets a medal.The winner of the race gets a medal. | |
| shoot/ʃut/ v | to shootto take a photo or film | Ken likes to shoot photos in the park.Ken likes to shoot photos in the park. | |
| stadium/ˈsteɪdiəm/ n | stadiuma big place where sports are played | The football stadium holds fifty thousand people.The football stadium holds fifty thousand people. | |
| drawing/ˈdrɔɪŋ/ n | drawinga picture made with a pencil or pen | Anna made a drawing of her cat.Anna made a drawing of her cat. | |
| golf/ɡɑlf/ n | golfa sport with clubs and a small ball | My father plays golf on Sundays.My father plays golf on Sundays. | |
| championship/ˈtʃæmpiənˌʃɪp/ n | championshipa competition to find the best | Our team won the championship this year.Our team won the championship this year. |