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Sports, games and activities

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Play
	fruit machine
with a shuttlecock: to play badminton with a puck: to play ice hockey to play frisbee with a stone: to play curling
to play roulette, to play fruit machine, to play Russian roulette

Go   +   -ing
swimming, climbing, sailing.... shopping.
Do you scuba dive? Yes I often go scuba diving.
How do you skateboard when it is very cold? When it is cold I don't go skateboarding.
My brother golfs every Sunday afternoon.  He goes golfing with his friends. They play golf when the weather is fine.

Horseball     ( to play horseball)
	six-handled ball     basket    pitch helmet This team sport is played on horseback. (6 players per team, 4 on the play and 2 reserves). To score a goal you must shoot the ball through a high basket or a ring. This sport originated in Argentina. Early games used a duck instead of a ball.

Bungee jumping  ( to go bungee jumping)
	bungee cord  bungee jumping  safety harness  free-fall  rebound  vine If you haven't seen the crocodile watch the video again. People from the Pentecoste Islands have been bungee jumping using vines and bamboo platforms for thousands of years.

Archery   ( to do archery)
	bow    arrow	target   bow sight	quiver   to aim

      

Croquet  (to play croquet)
	wooden balls	mallet	wickets	croquet stake

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1.  Choisir le verbe qui convient.       Choose the right verb.
My daughters  goplaydo  horse riding twice a week.
goingdoingplaying  chess is a good mental exercise.
I  dogoplay  crossword puzzles in my free time.
Are you  playinggoingdoing  skiing this winter?
Did you  dogoplay  basketball when you were at school?
Why  playgodo  yoga? The answer is that it makes you feel better.
To stay in shape Sonia  goesdoesplays  jogging every morning, she  doesgoesplays  tennis on Sundays and she also  doesplaysgoes aerobics.

2.     Choisir le nom qui convient.        Choose the right word.
	In 2011 Roger Federer won the tennis  tournamentteamsmalletbowfree-fallquiverrefereesafety harnesswicket in Doha, Qatar.

Football is a very popular sport. It is played between two malletteamsrefereewicketbowsafety harnessquivertournamentfree-fall . The  refereebowtournamentmalletfree-fallteamswicketsafety harnessquiver whistles  when a player is in an offside position.

To play croquet you hit a wooden ball with a malletteamsrefereesafety harnesstournamentquiverfree-fallwicketbow .. The ball must go through a bowwicketfree-fallrefereeteamsmallettournamentquiversafety harness.

Archery is the art of propelling arrows by using a  quiverfree-fallwicketsafety harnessmalletbowrefereeteamstournament . The arrows are kept in a tournamentmalletwicketsafety harnessrefereequiverfree-fallbowteams.

To practise bungee-jumping you jump from a tall structure. The thrill comes from the refereewicketmalletsafety harnessquiverteamsfree-fallbowtournament and from the rebounds. You need to wear a helmet and a quiverwicketsafety harnessteamstournamentmalletbowfree-fallreferee .