B1 Unit 35: Free time & sport 2
18 B1 words: cycle, prize, competitive, tournament, defeat, hunt… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| cycle/ˈsaɪkəl/ n/v | cycleto ride a bicycle | Maria likes to cycle to work every day.Maria likes to cycle to work every day. | |
| prize/praɪz/ n | prizesomething given to a winner | Lucy won first prize in the race.Lucy won first prize in the race. | |
| competitive/kəmˈpɛtətɪv/ adj | competitivealways trying hard to win | Both teams are very competitive and want to win.Both teams are very competitive and want to win. | |
| tournament/ˈtʊrnəmənt/ n | tournamenta sports competition with many games | Our school team won the football tournament.Our school team won the football tournament. | |
| defeat/dɪˈfit/ v | to defeatto win against someone | Our team will try to defeat the champions today.Our team will try to defeat the champions today. | |
| hunt/hʌnt/ n/v | huntto chase animals for food | Lions hunt in groups at night.Lions hunt in groups at night. | |
| extreme sports/ɛkˈstrim spɔrts/ n | extreme sportsdangerous and exciting sports | Leo loves extreme sports like surfing big waves.Leo loves extreme sports like surfing big waves. | |
| gym/dʒɪm/ n | gyma place for exercise | Anna goes to the gym three times a week.Anna goes to the gym three times a week. | |
| compete/kəmˈpit/ v | to competeto try to win against others | Ten runners compete in the final race.Ten runners compete in the final race. | |
| ice hockey/aɪs ˈhɑki/ n | ice hockeya fast sport played on ice | Ice hockey is popular in Canada.Ice hockey is popular in Canada. | |
| bat/bæt/ v | to batto hit the ball with a bat | Tom bats first in the cricket game.Tom bats first in the cricket game. | |
| craft/kræft/ n | crafta skill of making things by hand | Lucy enjoys craft activities like making cards.Lucy enjoys craft activities like making cards. | |
| outdoor/ˈaʊtˌdɔr/ adj | outdoordone outside | We love outdoor activities like hiking.We love outdoor activities like hiking. | |
| yoga/ˈjoʊɡə/ n | yogaexercises for body and mind | Anna does yoga every morning.Anna does yoga every morning. | |
| boxing/ˈbɑksɪŋ/ n | boxinga sport where two people fight with gloves | Omar goes to a boxing club every Tuesday.Omar goes to a boxing club every Tuesday. | |
| arrow/ˈæroʊ/ n | arrowa thin pointed stick shot from a bow | The hunter shot an arrow at the target.The hunter shot an arrow at the target. | |
| ski/ski/ v | to skito move on snow wearing long boards | We ski in the mountains every winter.We ski in the mountains every winter. | |
| athletic/æθˈlɛtɪk/ adj | athleticstrong and good at sport | Ken is tall, strong and athletic.Ken is tall, strong and athletic. |