PET Result Unit 5 - Sports (part A)

athlete - atlet (lehké atletiky)

noun, British English - a person who does athletics

athletics - lehká atletika

noun, British English - sports like running, jumping, throwing etc.

baseball - baseball

noun - an American game played on a pitch with bats

basketball - basketbal

noun - a sport in which two teams compete against each other, they try to score by throwing a ball into the opponent's loop, the players are usually very tall

bat - pálka (basebalová, kriketová apod.)

noun - a wooden stick used in baseball, cricket and some other sports for hitting the ball

boxing - boxování, box

noun - a sport in which you fight somebody with special gloves in a ring

coach - trenér

noun - a person who trains a team

coach - trénovat (sportovní tým apod.), dělat trenéra

verb - to train a sports team etc.

diving - potápění

noun - the activity of swimming under water

diving - skoky do vody

noun - the activity of jumping into water

football - fotbal, kopaná

noun, British English - a ball game in which two teams of eleven players play against each other and try to score goals, it is played on a grassy field with a black and white ball

goal - gól

noun - the event scoring in football, hockey etc.

goal - branka

noun - the place where the ball must be hit or kicked in order to score (in football, hockey etc.)

golf - golf

noun - a game in which you have to get a small ball into a hole by hitting it with a special club, the ball has to travel across a large course with grass, sand and water on it

gym - tělocvična

noun - a hall where you go in order to take exercise

gymnastics - gymnastika

noun - a kind of sport, excercise done indoors, usually with some special equipment (bars, ropes etc.)

helmet - helma, helmice, přilba, přílba

noun - a hard and strong covering for the head, usually made of metal or strong plastic

hit - úder, trefa, rána

noun - a contact with something, usually hard and violent

hit - udeřit, narazit, trefit, praštit, zasáhnout

verb - to make a contact with something, usually hard and violent

champion - mistr, šampión

noun - the winner of a competition