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Match the sports equipment with their Dutch translation:
Match the sports equipment with their Dutch translation:
paddle = peddel oars = peddels racket = een racket wickets and stumps = wickets en stumps (cricket)
What is the primary purpose of participating in sports?
What is the primary purpose of participating in sports?
Taekwondo is a form of _.
Taekwondo is a form of _.
martial arts
A face mask is used in ice hockey.
A face mask is used in ice hockey.
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Match the following sports equipment with their corresponding Dutch translation:
Match the following sports equipment with their corresponding Dutch translation:
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What is the Dutch term for 'gymnastics'?
What is the Dutch term for 'gymnastics'?
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Which sport uses a 'pommel horse'?
Which sport uses a 'pommel horse'?
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Ice hockey is also known as 'ijshockey' in Dutch.
Ice hockey is also known as 'ijshockey' in Dutch.
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To improve self-esteem is to ________ het gevoel van eigenwaarde verbeteren.
To improve self-esteem is to ________ het gevoel van eigenwaarde verbeteren.
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Study Notes
Sports Equipment
- A paddle is used in water sports
- Oars are used in rowing
- A racket is used in tennis and other racket sports
- Wickets and stumps are used in cricket
- A bat and glove are used in baseball
- Gymnastics equipment includes the pommel horse, balance beam, and uneven bars
Track and Field
- The javelin throw, discus throw, shot put, and hammer throw are all track and field events
- The long jump, pole vault, high jump, and hurdle race are all track and field events
- The relay race is a team event in track and field
Combat Sports
- Billiards is a cue sport
- Fencing is a combat sport
- Wrestling is a combat sport
- Taekwondo is a martial art and combat sport
- Archery is a precision sport
- Pistol shooting is a shooting sport
Cycling and Water Sports
- Cycling is a popular sport
- Rowing is a water sport
- Horseback riding is an equestrian sport
- Ice hockey is a team sport played on ice
Figure Skating and Speed Skating
- Figure skating is a winter sport
- Speed skating is a winter sport
Safety Gear
- Gloves are worn to protect hands
- A helmet is worn to protect the head
- A groin cup is worn to protect the groin
- Shin pads are worn to protect the shins
- A chest protector is worn to protect the chest
- A face mask is worn to protect the face
Sports Facilities
- An ice skating rink is a facility for ice sports
- A boxing ring is a facility for boxing
- A cricket pitch is a facility for cricket
- A basketball court is a facility for basketball
Benefits of Sports
- Sports can improve self-esteem
- Sports can increase coordination
- Sports can boost respect for rules and values
- Sports can have a positive effect on anti-social behavior
- Sports can reduce the risk of stroke and depression
- Sports can decrease the chance of getting high blood pressure and diabetes
Learning from Sports
- Sports can create a sense of belonging and shared identity
- Sports can allow someone to learn from failure
- The prevalence of something refers to its widespread existence or frequency
Sports Business
- A key player is an important athlete
- Attaching importance to something means giving it significance
- Income refers to the money earned from a sport
- Generating revenue means creating income
- Taxes are fees imposed by the government
- Infrastructure refers to the facilities and structures necessary for a sport
- A scholarship is a grant for a student athlete
- A fee is a payment for a service
- State-of-the-art means modern and up-to-date
- Facilities refer to the equipment and structures necessary for a sport
- State-run means controlled by the government
- Privatising means transferring ownership from the government to a private entity
- A subscription is a payment for a service
- A brand is a unique identifier for a product or service
- Issuing bonds means selling debt securities
- Paying off a debt means repaying a loan
- Borrowing money means taking a loan
- Lending money means giving a loan
Sports Equipment
- A paddle is used in water sports
- Oars are used in rowing
- A racket is used in tennis and other racket sports
- Wickets and stumps are used in cricket
- A bat and glove are used in baseball
- Gymnastics equipment includes the pommel horse, balance beam, and uneven bars
Track and Field
- The javelin throw, discus throw, shot put, and hammer throw are all track and field events
- The long jump, pole vault, high jump, and hurdle race are all track and field events
- The relay race is a team event in track and field
Combat Sports
- Billiards is a cue sport
- Fencing is a combat sport
- Wrestling is a combat sport
- Taekwondo is a martial art and combat sport
- Archery is a precision sport
- Pistol shooting is a shooting sport
Cycling and Water Sports
- Cycling is a popular sport
- Rowing is a water sport
- Horseback riding is an equestrian sport
- Ice hockey is a team sport played on ice
Figure Skating and Speed Skating
- Figure skating is a winter sport
- Speed skating is a winter sport
Safety Gear
- Gloves are worn to protect hands
- A helmet is worn to protect the head
- A groin cup is worn to protect the groin
- Shin pads are worn to protect the shins
- A chest protector is worn to protect the chest
- A face mask is worn to protect the face
Sports Facilities
- An ice skating rink is a facility for ice sports
- A boxing ring is a facility for boxing
- A cricket pitch is a facility for cricket
- A basketball court is a facility for basketball
Benefits of Sports
- Sports can improve self-esteem
- Sports can increase coordination
- Sports can boost respect for rules and values
- Sports can have a positive effect on anti-social behavior
- Sports can reduce the risk of stroke and depression
- Sports can decrease the chance of getting high blood pressure and diabetes
Learning from Sports
- Sports can create a sense of belonging and shared identity
- Sports can allow someone to learn from failure
- The prevalence of something refers to its widespread existence or frequency
Sports Business
- A key player is an important athlete
- Attaching importance to something means giving it significance
- Income refers to the money earned from a sport
- Generating revenue means creating income
- Taxes are fees imposed by the government
- Infrastructure refers to the facilities and structures necessary for a sport
- A scholarship is a grant for a student athlete
- A fee is a payment for a service
- State-of-the-art means modern and up-to-date
- Facilities refer to the equipment and structures necessary for a sport
- State-run means controlled by the government
- Privatising means transferring ownership from the government to a private entity
- A subscription is a payment for a service
- A brand is a unique identifier for a product or service
- Issuing bonds means selling debt securities
- Paying off a debt means repaying a loan
- Borrowing money means taking a loan
- Lending money means giving a loan
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Quiz about sports-related terms and equipment, including racket, oars, and more.
