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Exercise vocabulary — A1

Exercise vocabulary for basic action words, including run, walk, swim and jump, with simple words for playing a sport and getting strong.

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  1. strong

    /strɔŋ/

    Able to lift heavy things and do hard physical work.

    Example: She is strong enough to carry both suitcases.

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  2. run

    /rʌn/

    To move quickly on your legs, faster than walking.

    Example: The bus was already leaving, so we had to run for it.

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  3. walk

    /wɔk/

    To move along on your legs at a normal, slow speed.

    Example: We walk to school together every morning.

    Illustration of walk
  4. swim

    /swɪm/

    To move through water using your arms and legs.

    Example: They swim at the pool every Saturday.

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  5. jump

    /dʒʌmp/

    To push yourself up into the air with your legs.

    Example: The children jump over the puddles.

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  6. dance

    /dæns/

    To move your body in time with music.

    Example: They dance together every Friday evening.

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  7. climb

    /klaɪm/

    To go up something high, like a hill or a tree, using your hands and feet.

    Example: We climb the hill behind the village every summer.

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  8. ride

    /raɪd/

    To sit on a bike or a horse and make it move.

    Example: We ride our bikes to the park every Saturday.

    Illustration of ride
  9. sport

    /spɔrt/

    A game or activity where you move your body, like football or swimming.

    Example: My favourite sport is basketball, and I play every Friday.

    Illustration of sport
  10. kick

    /kɪk/

    To hit something with your foot.

    Example: He kicked the ball into the goal.

    Illustration of kick

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