Ruins at Olympia
The site of the ancient Olympic Games was a place consisting of temples and buildings to honor the gods of ancient Greece. The games began with a ceremony and sacrifice to the gods.
( BrE, AmE ) a football game a game of football or a football game/match a match of football
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to take part in a sport
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The Olympic Games
Olympia in ancient Greece
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Why the name?
Unit 2The Olympic Games
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Sports Events
the Asian Games school sports meet the National Games the World Cup the Olympic Games
someone who does a sport
One of their _p_la_y_e_r_s_ was injured. She’s probably the best tennis _p_la_y_e_r__ in the country. A special Olympic village has been built for thesp_o_r_t_sm__e_n___
It’s a long time since Ip_l_a_y_ed__ tennis.
Do you want to _p_la_y__ a game of badminton?
We are going to _p_l_a_y_ a_g_a_in_s_t_ Class 2 in football tomorrow.
Game or match or race?
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a game of football/chess/cards a game in tennis =one part of a tennis match a chess/cards match . ( BrE ) a football match
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sports / games
ball/ card/ board/ computer/ video games competitive games in which there is always a winner and a
He used to __d_o__ judo, but he gavweek. John _g_o_e_s_ running every morning.
play; do; go
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sports / games
Skiing and skating are winter sports. I need to take up a sport to get fit. Did you play any sports in high school? (AmE) Did you do any sport at school? (BrE) activity that you do for pleasure or to keep fit and that needs physical effort and skill, usually done in a special area and according to fixed rules
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Why the name? game
an activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules games 1. a large organized sports event: the Olympic Games 2. organized sports as a school subject or lesson [= P.E.]: We have games on Thursdays.
and s_p_o_r_t_sw__o_m_e_n_ to live in. All _a_t_h_le_t_e_s now have to be regularly tested for drugs.
loser anchaicldtirveinty'soprasrptyorgt awmitehsrluikleesminuwsihcaiclhchpaeiorple or teams
compete against each other
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