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Sporting events vocabulary

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    wider world 3 unit 5
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  • a room where people can change their clothes, for example before and after sports or, in a shop, where people can try on clothes before buying them
    changing room
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  • someone who likes and supports a person, sport, sports team, etc.
    fan
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  • a point scored in some sports, such as football and hockey, when a player gets the ball into this area
    goal
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  • the special clothing worn by a sports team
    kit
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  • a person, animal, or object that brings good luck, or one that represents an organization
    mascot
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  • a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against each other
    match
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  • an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
    pitch
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  • to win or get a point, goal, etc. in a competition, sport, or game
    score
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  • a large board on which the score of a game is shown
    scoreboard
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  • a piece of furniture or part of a train, plane, etc. that has been designed for someone to sit on
    seat
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  • a large sports ground surrounded by rows of seats and usually other buildings
    stadium
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  • a group of people who play a particular game or sport against another group of people
    team
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