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Aerobics(n.) /eəˈrəʊbɪks/ môn thể dục nhịp điệu Lan is very good at aerobics
badminton (n.) /ˈbædmɪntən/ môn cầu lông Badminton is her favourite kind of sport
basketball (n.) /ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/ môn bóng rổ Nam often plays basketball with Phong in
the schoolyard
boxing (n.) /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ môn quyền Anh TV is showing an exciting boxing match
blind man's bluff
(n phr.)
/blaɪnd mænz blʌf/
trò chơi bịt mắt bắt dê Blind man's bluff is the popular folk game
in Vietnam
chess
(n.)
/tʃes/ cờ vua My older brother and I often play chess at
weekends
cycling
(n.)
/ˈsaɪklɪŋ/ đạp xe đạp Cycling attracts many people in the
world
football
(n.)
/ˈfʊtbɔːl/ môn bóng đá Football is considered the king of sports
in many countries
fishing (n.) /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ câu cá He often goes fishing twice a week
karate (n.) /kəˈrɑːti/ môn võ ca-ra-te Duong can do a little karate
marathon
(n.)
/ˈmærəθən/ cuộc đua ma-ra-tông She finishes her marathon in about 3
hours
marbles
(n.)
/ˈmɑːblz/ trò chơi bi We often play marbles at break time in
the class
skateboarding
(n)
/ˈskeɪtbɔːdɪŋ/ môn trượt ván Skateboarding is getting more and more
popular over the world
skiing (n.) /ˈskiːɪŋ/ môn trượt tuyết Skiing is an interesting sport
skipping
(n.)
/ˈskɪpɪŋ/ trò nhảy dây Skipping was our favourite game when
we were children
sports
competition(n phr.)
/spɔːts ˌkɒmpə ˈtɪʃn/
cuộc đua thể thao Did you join in the sports competition last
week?
swimming (n.) /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ môn bơi lội I often go swimming at weekends
table tennis
(n.)
/ˈteɪbl ˈtenɪs/ môn bóng bàn My father likes playing table tennis with
me
tug of war (n phr.) /tʌɡ əv wɔː(r)/ trò chơi kéo co Tug of war is often held in Vietnam
traditional festivals
volleyball
(n.)
/ˈvɒlibɔːl/ môn bóng chuyền My class will have a volleyball match with
Minh’s class next month.
achievement
(n.)
/əˈtʃiːvmənt/ thành tích, thành tựu He has gained a lot of achievements in the
last year
athlete /ˈæθliːt/ vận động viên He is one of the most famous athletes in
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bat
(n.)
/bæt/ chiếc gậy (đánh bóng
chày, cri kê…)
He uses his baseball bat skillfully
boat
(n.)
/bəʊt/ con tàu, con thuyền Boat racing is a popular sport in many
countries
career
(n.)
/kəˈrɪə(r)/ nghề nghiệp, sự nghiệp Pelé started his career as a football player
at the age of 15
chew
(v.)
/tʃuː/ nhai She always chews gum when she walks
on the street
congratulation
(n.)
/kənˌɡrætʃu ˈleɪʃn/
sự chúc mừng Congratulations! I hear you won the
match yesterday
elect
(v.)
/ɪˈlekt/ lựa chọn, bầu chọn Beijing was elected to hold The 2008
Summer Olympics
equipment
(n.)
/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ thiết bị, dụng cụ The equipment in the gym is quite
modern
exhausted
(adj.)
/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ mệt nhoài, mệt lử The runners were exhausted when they
crossed the finish line
fantastic
(adj.)
/fænˈtæstɪk/ tuyệt diệu The football player scored a fantastic
goal
fit
(adj.)
/fɪt/ mạnh khỏe Linh is very fit because she does exercise
every day
goggles
(n.)
/ˈɡɒɡlz/ kính (để bơi) I always wear goggles when I am
swimming
gym (n.) /dʒɪm/ phòng tập thể dục Lan goes to the gym three times a week
last (v.) /lɑːst/ kéo dài A football match often lasts 90 minutes
match
(n.)
/mætʃ/ trận thi đấu Liverpool is going to have a match with
Arsenal next week
playground (n.) /ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/ sân chơi thể thao Children are playing in the playground
racket
(n.)
/ˈrækɪt/ cái vợt (cầu lông, quần
vợt…)
Can I borrow your badminton racket?
regard
(v.)
/rɪˈɡɑːd/ coi là He is regarded as the best football player
of all time
ring
(n.)
/rɪŋ/ sàn đấu (boxing) Two men are competing in the boxing
ring
sailing
(n.)
/ˈseɪlɪŋ/ sự đi thuyền, đua thuyền
(thuyền có buồm)
My uncle often goes sailing twice a week
skateboard (n.) /ˈskeɪtbɔːd/ cái ván trượt This skateboard is so great
skis
(n.)
/skiːz/ ván trượt tuyết She must go to school on skis in the
winter
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(adj.)
/ˈspɔːti/ yêu thích thể thao, dáng
vẻ thể thao
Jack is very sporty He plays many sports such as football, cycling, and
skateboarding
sport shoes
(n phr.)
/spɔːt ʃuːz/ giày thể thao She has just bought a new pair of sport
shoes
stadium
(n.)
/ˈsteɪdiəm/ sân vận động My family is going to the stadium to
watch sport events tomorrow
swallow
(v.)
/ˈswɒləʊ/ nuốt, tiêu hóa Always chew food well before
swallowing it
weather forecast
(n phr.)
/ˈweðə ˈfɔːkɑːst/ dự báo thời tiết Did you watch the weather forecast
programme last night?