For most ball games you need boots or training shoes (trainers). For tennis, squash and badminton you need a racket For baseball and table termis you need a bat. For golf you need clubs. In tennis, volleyball and badminton there is a net across the middle of the court. There is also a net around each goal in football Things you can do with a ball fF LO BY throw it head it pass ir hit ic catch i kick it Places and people The playing area for football, rugby; hockey and cricket is called a pitch; for tennis, volleyball, basketball, squash and badminton it is a court; for golf it is a course. Note: When you describe the playing area for football and the area around for the crowd ( the people who watch, also called spectators) it is called a stadium, e.g, Wembley Stadium Players: Some games are plaved by individuals, others are team games. In a team, one player is the captain, and there is a manager (c.g. in football) or a coach (e.g, in basketball) Officials: Football, rugby and hockey have a referee bat tennis, cricket and baseball have a3 umpire. In foothall the referee has a whistle to control the game and two linesmen. In tennis, there ace line judges to decide if the ball is “in’ oF ‘out Other sports Name Place Equipment athletics track vest, shorts, cunning shoes of spikes motor racing, track crash helmet swimming pool swimming costume (women); trunks (men) boxing ring vest, shorts, gloves, boors skiing, slopes (piste) sticks, ski suit, ski bootsSport I: games, people, and places In English you normally play a game but do a lot of / a bit of sport: In the winter I do quite a lor of skiing in the summer I play tennis and ericker, Ball games and equipment i hea a rugby eZ) volleyball S basketball gl soll ee asebal Ss Z tennis oa) teble tennis OQ cricket ZB squash =) badminton & hockey Comecmet For most ball games you need boots or taining shoes (trainers) For tennis, squash and badminton you need a racket For baseball and table tennis you need a bat. For golf you need clubs. In tennis, volle court. There is also a net around each goal in football alll and badminton there is 2 net across the middle of theOutdoor activities aR: AS e@ biking camping rock climbing hunting jogging With these hobbies we can use two different verbs, go and do: We often go camping in the summer. or I do a bit of /a lot of rock climbing in the summer. Creative hobbies Caroline makes her own Barbara likes Brigit is mad about (= really dlothes. (= she makes photography. likes) DIY. (DIY = do: clothes for herself; she yourself) doesn’t buy them) Note: When we start a hobby for the first time we often use the phrasal verb take up, and when we stop doing the hobby for the final time, we often use the phrasal verb give up. 1 took up golf when I was fifteen, but I gave it up last year.Cooking and restaurants Ways of cooking food boll: in water, eg. carro%s fry: in vil or butter above the hear, e.g. sausages grill: under the heat, e.g, toast or meat roast: in the oven using oil, e.g, meat bake: in the oven without oil, c.. cakes Note: Food which is not cooked is raw. Cooking steak If you have steak you can eat it rare (= cooked very quickly and still red); medium-rare (cooked a bit longer and just red in the middle); medium (cooked a bit more and just pink or well-done (cooked even longer and not pink at all). Describing food tasty: has lots of taste: a positive word; # tasteless: a negative word bland: without a strong taste; neutral in flavour, e.g. boiled rice sweet: lors of sugar; # bitter salty: lots of sale hov/spicy: lots of spice, e.g. curry fresh: recently produced, e.g, fresh bread; recently picked, e.g, fresh fruit tender: easy to cut; a positive word used to describe meat; # tough fatry: meat with a lot of fat; # lean fattening: food which makes you put on weight / get fat, e.g. cream, biscuits, etc