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You Can Play Baseball Really Well.

The following is a summary of terms (Key Vocabulary and Expressions) taught in this unit. Puzzles use these words as answers. (See Puzzle Corner in Resources.)
 
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KEY VOCABULARY

Nouns
Sports
baseball
basketball
bike riding
football
golf
hiking
hockey
ice-skating
skiing
soccer
swimming
tennis
volleyball

Other
ability
beach
guitar
piano
poetry
talent
talent show
team
(free) time

Adjectives
artistic
athletic
great
mechanical
musical
technical
Verbs
draw
enjoy
enter
fix
play (a musical instrument)
play (a sport)
practice
sing
skate
speak
use (computers)
write

Adverbs
(not) at all
just
maybe
tomorrow
too
(not) very well
(really) well

Preposition
on (TV)

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EXPRESSIONS

Talking about sports
What sports do you like/play . . . ?
    I love/play . . . .
    I don't like/play . . . .
    I like . . . , but I really love . . . .
Who do you play . . . with?
    With some friends from work.
When does your team practice?
    We practice on . . . .
What time do you practice?
    We start at . . . .
Where do you go skiing?
    I go skiing in Colorado.

Asking for and giving an opinion
What do you think of . . . ?
    I think it's dangerous/. . . .

Talking about abilities and talents
Can you . . . ?
    Yes, I can./No, I can't.
Can they . . . ?
    Yes, they can . . . very well.
    No, they can't . . . at all.
I can . . . , but I can't . . . very well.

Agreeing to do something
Sure. Why not?

Complimenting someone
You're a really good . . . !
You can . . . really well.
    Thanks.

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