Vocabulary 詞匯

Sports and activities 運動和活動

surfing

沖浪

/?s??rf??/

the sport of riding on waves while standing on a narrow board called a surfboard

to go surfing

去沖浪yoga

瑜伽

/?jo?ɡ?/

a system of exercises for your body and for controlling your breathing, used by people who want to become fitter or to relax

doing yoga

練瑜伽

/?du??? ?jo?ɡ?/

doing specific exercises to stretch, strengthen and relax the body

My husband and I have been doing yoga together for a year now and we are so fit!doing yoga in a class

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table tennis

乒乓球

/?te?bl ?ten?s/

a game played like tennis with bats and a small plastic ball on a table with a net across it

soccer

足球

/?sɑ?k?r/

a game played by two teams of 11 players, using a round ball which players kick up and down the playing field. Teams try to kick the ball into the other teams goal

soccer players

足球球員playing soccer

踢足球

/?ple??? sɑ?k?r/

playing a game where players on two teams kick a round ball past each other on a large field into a net to score points

Is Megan playing soccer again this season?playing soccer skillfully

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ice hockey

冰球

/a?s ?hɑ?ki/

a game played on ice, in which players use long sticks to hit a hard rubber disc (called a puck) into the other teams goal

karate

空手道

/k??rɑ?ti/

a Japanese system of fighting in which you use your hands and feet as weapons

a karate chop (= a blow with the side of the hand)

空手橫劈badminton

羽毛球

/?b?dm?nt?n/

a game like tennis played by two or four people, usually indoors. Players hit a small light kind of ball, originally with feathers around it (= a shuttlecock) across a high net using a racket.

baseball

棒球

/?be?sb??l/

a game played especially in the US by two teams of nine players, using a bat and ball. Each player tries to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball

a baseball bat/team/stadium

棒球棍/隊/場volleyball

排球

/?v?lib??l/

a game in which two teams of six players use their hands to hit a large ball backwards and forwards over a high net while trying not to let the ball touch the ground on their own side

playing volleyball

打排球

/?ple??? ?vɑ?lib??l/

playing a game where players on two teams hit a round ball over a net trying not to let the ball touch the ground

James is playing volleyball this summer.playing volleyball in a gym

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ice skating

滑冰

/a?s ?ske?t??/

the sport or activity of moving over ice on skates, which are boots with metal blades on the bottom to slide across the ice

to go ice skatingice skating at the rink

Grammar

語法

動詞和動名詞

Verbs and gerundsAfter the verbs like, love, hate and enjoy, you can use a gerund. A gerund is a verb + ing that acts like a noun. Look at these examples of gerunds.

在動詞like, love, hate and enjoy之后，您可以使用動名詞。動名詞是verb + ing，作用相當于名詞。

看看以下動名詞的例子。

I like playing basketball.

我喜歡打籃球。

I dont like swimming.

我不喜歡游泳。

She loves going to the beach.

她愛去海邊。

He hates doing yoga.

他討厭做瑜伽。

They enjoy playing soccer.

他們喜歡踢足球。

I like watching tennis.

我喜歡看網(wǎng)球。

Culture note: What most of the world calls football, Americans call soccer.

文化點：世界多數(shù)國家稱為 football 的運動，美國人稱為 soccer。

North America has its own game of football that is very different from soccer.

北美洲擁有自己的 football 運動，與足球大不相同。

dancing

跳舞

/?d?ns??/

moving your body to music

dancing classesrunning

賽跑

/?r?n??/

the action or sport of running

to go runningriding a bike

騎自行車

/?ra?d?? ? ba?k/

making a bicycle, a vehicle that has two wheels, move by pushing pedals with your feet

Were you riding a bike through the park last weekend?riding a bike uphill

painting

油畫

/?pe?nt??/

the act or art of using paint to produce pictures

Her hobbies include music and painting.cooking

烹調

/?k?k??/

the process of preparing food

My husband does all the cooking.Do you like playing basketball?您喜歡打籃球嗎？Lets go swimming.我們去游泳吧。I love playing basketball.我愛打籃球。

[ADVERTISEMENT] Can you play tennis?

[ADVERTISEMENT] Can you swim?

[LAURA] Yes, I can!

[KEN] No, I cant.

[ADVERTISEMENT] Do you like playing basketball?

[KEN] Yes, I do.

[LAURA] No, I dont.

[ADVERTISEMENT] Beachside Sports Center has all these sports and more.

[LAURA] Lets play tennis!

[KEN] No.

[LAURA] OK ... Lets go swimming.

[KEN] Uhhh ... How about basketball?

[KEN] I love playing basketball.

[LAURA] Scissors, paper, stone?

[KEN] OK. All right.

[LAURA] Ha-ha! I win!

Expressions

表達

請求重復和說明。

Asking for repetition and clarification

請求重復和說明。

Asking for repetition and clarification

If you didnt hear or understand what someone said, you can ask for repetition:

如果您沒有聽見或理解某人的話，您可以請求重復：

A: Can you repeat that?

您能再說一遍嗎？

B: I really dont like cooking.

我真不喜歡做飯。

A: Oh, right.

哦，對啊。

If you want someone to clarify their meaning, you can use the following expression:

如果您希望某人說明他的意思，您可以使用以下表達：

A: Its really fun!

真有趣！

B: Are you talking about table tennis?

您在說乒乓球嗎？

A: Yes, I am.

是的，我是。

You can make your question more polite by using Excuse me, but ... or Im sorry, but ...:

您可以使用 Excuse me, but ... 或 Im sorry, but ...，讓自己的提問更禮貌：

Im sorry, but can you repeat that?

對不起，您能再說一遍嗎？

Excuse me, but are you talking about table tennis?

對不起，您是說乒乓球嗎？

What sports do you like?

您喜歡什么運動？

I like watching basketball.

我喜歡看籃球賽。

Can you repeat that?

您能再說一遍嗎？

Are you talking about volleyball?

您在談論排球嗎？

What does she like doing?

她喜歡做什么？

She likes swimming and painting.

她喜歡游泳和繪畫。

What does the woman like doing?

She likes playing baseball.She likes watching soccer.She likes watching baseball.

What does the man like doing?

He likes watching soccer.He likes playing football.He likes watching football.

Is the man talking about soccer?

Yes, he is.No, he isnt.