Exercise and Sport-Specific English Words
Introduction
This article provides a list of English words frequently used in the context of exercise and sports. Understanding these terms is crucial for effectively communicating about physical activities, training, and athletic performance.
Common Exercise Terms
A period of light exercise before a workout to prepare the body.
A period of light exercise after a workout to gradually reduce the heart rate.
A session of physical exercise; a training routine.
A repetition of an exercise. “Reps” refers to theterms are specific to particular sports. Here are a few examples:
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Sprint (track and field)
A short, fast run.
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Pass (basketball/football)
Throwing or handing the ball to a teammate.
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Serve (tennis)
The initial stroke in a tennis point.
This is not an exhaustive list, but it provides a starting point for learning exercise and sport-specific vocabulary. Further research into specific sports will expand your knowledge.
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