SPORTS Descriptions
SPORTS Descriptions
A game played with a round A team sport in which two Common individual sport that
ball in a field between 2 teams teams of six players are involves moving the body,
with 11 players. separated by a net and pass especially arms and legs.
each other a ball in the air.
Clue: You score with goals. Clue: You usually play this Clue: You practice it in the
sport in the beach. water
Golf Rugby Basketball
A very quiet sport that involves A team sport played 2 teams A handball game usually
concentration and precision. of 15 players. Opponents played by 2 teams of five
You play with a stick and a tackled each other while the players on the court. Players
small ball. other player runs with the ball use a round ball that rolls and
in his arms to make a goal. bounces. They throw the ball
Clue: You kick the ball with to a basket to score points.
the stick to play. Clue: This sport is very
popular in USA
Ice skating Tennis Hockey
This sport can be practiced A game played on a A team sport played by 2
indoor or outdoor but over ice. rectangular court by two teams of 6 players in which
Mostly practiced by women players or two pairs of players they try to get points by hitting
who jump and dance making equipped with rackets, in an object to the other team's
figures with their bodies. which a ball is driven back and goal with a stick.
forth.
Clue: You play it on ice.
Gymnastics Surf Baseball
A sport that requires balance, An individual water sport that A game played with a bat and
strength, flexibility, agility, requires a board and going to ball between two teams of
coordination, and precision. the beach to practice it. nine players each on a large
It is an individual sport. field having four bases.
Clue: Usually practice in
Clue: Tomás Gonzales Pichilemu Clue: You see this sport in
practises this sport. Snoopy many times.
Quidditch Sprinting/Running Cycling
An imaginary sport of two This is a competitive sport that
teams of seven players each This is an individual sport includes physical activity using
mounted on broomsticks and about running over a short bicycles.
passing each other a Quaffle distance in a limited period of
ball. If one of the players time.
catches a small golden ball, the
game is over. Clue: Usain Bolt practiced this
Clue: Played in Harry Potter sport.
movies.
Boxing Kayaking Scuba Dive
The oldest combat sports. A water sport of paddling a A water sport where people
Practiced in a ring and two boat typically in a river, you can swim underwater for a
players wear special gloves only use your hands with a long time, using a tank filled
and try to hit one another. stick to guide the boat. with compressed air.
Clue: Played in the movie Clue: You see fish when you
‘’Rocky’’ practice this sport. Popular in
Australia and Con Con.
Do you play any sports?
Are you a good soccer player? Basketball player? Baseball player? Rugby
player? Tennis player?
Are you a member of any sports team? If not, have you ever been?
Are you good at sports?
o What sports are you good at?
o Do you often play sports?
Did your high school have a good baseball team?
Do you ever listen to baseball games on the radio?
Do you jog more than once a week?
Do you know how to play golf?
Do you like to exercise?
Do you like playing tennis?
Do you like to snowboard?
Do you like to watch sports on TV?
Do you like watching car races?
Do you like wrestling?
Do you think athletes earn enough money, not enough money or too
much money?
Do you think everybody should practice sports?
Do you think playing sports helps people work better as a team at
work?
Do you think that parents are too involved in their children's sports
activities?
Have you ever been skiing?
Have you ever been to a soccer game? An America football game? A
baseball game?
Have you ever played golf?
Have you ever been to watch a professional sporting event?
Have you ever played tennis with your mother?
Have you ever tried snow boarding?
How often do you exercise?
How often do you go swimming?
o Where do you go?
o Who do you go with?
How often do you go swimming? Is it good that professional sports are
so commercial nowadays?
o Go scuba diving?
o Go surfing?
o Go snokling?
Is it good that professional sports are so commercial nowadays?
Were you on any sports teams in high school?
o How about junior high school?
o How about now?
What do you think is the most popular sport in the world?
What do you think of pro wrestling? Thai kick boxing? Japanese sumo?
What do you think of women playing hockey professionally?
What do you think the top five most watched sports are in the world?
What is the most dangerous sport?
What is the most expensive sport?
What is the most popular sport in your country?
What is your favorite team sport?
What is your favorite summer sport?
What is your favorite winter sport?
What new sports would you like to try?
What sport do you think is the most dangerous?
What sport do you think is the most expensive?
What sports did you do in junior high school?
o How about high school?
o How about now?
o What sports do you like to watch?
o What sports do you hate to watch?
What sports do you like to play?
What sports do you like to watch live?
What sports do you think are the best?
What's a sport that you don't like?
o Why don't you like it?
What's your favorite sport?
o Why do you like it?
o How often do you play it?
When was the last time you went to a baseball game?
Where is the nearest stadium to your house?
Which do you prefer, baseball or volleyball?
o Tennis or golf?
o Soccer?
o American football?
Which sport would you not let your child play? Why?
Who do you think is the best athlete in the world? In your country?
Who is your favorite professional athlete? Why?
Who swims better, your mother or your father?
Would you rather go swimming or skiing?
How do you feel about extreme sports?
o Would you like to try any of these?
Is fishing viewed as a sport in your culture?
Do you think professional athletes earn too much money? Why or why
not? Which sport's athletes do you think earn the most money?
Are people in your country crazy about sports?
Sometimes sports teams ask the city to help them build a new stadium.
Do you think the city should give money for this? Why or why not?
When the city helps build a new sports stadium, who benefits the most
- the team, the city, the nearby businesses, or the sports fans?
What do you do to keep fit?
What are some of the benefits of sports?
Do you like to ski?