2018世界杯(shì jiè bēi ) 2018 is World Cup year!

2018 is World Cup year, as one of the world's most famous large-scale events, it will attract the attention of countless people all around the world. So let’s learn some football terms today, be well prepared to join your Chinese friends’ discussions in the coming summer.

2018年世界杯比赛在俄罗斯举行。(2018 nián shì jiè bēi bǐ sài zài é luó sī jǔ xíng.)

The matches of the 2018 World Cup will be held in Russia.

1.shoot 射门(shè mén)

He is an excellent striker who can shoot from every angle.

他是一名优秀的前锋,能从各个角度射门。

(tā shì yīmíng yōuxiùde qiánfēng, néng cóng gègè jiǎodù shèmén.)

2.heading 头球(tóu qiú)

Frank has awesome heading techniques.

Frank的头球技术非常棒。(Frank de tóuqiú jìshù fēicháng bàng.)

3.penalty 点球(diǎn qiú)

When you take a penalty, you have to be confident.

当你罚点球的时候你必须自信。(dāng nǐ fá diǎnqiú de shíhou, nǐ bìxū zìxìn.)

4.handball 手球(shǒu qiú)

He got a yellow card for handball.

他因为手球拿了黄牌。(tā yīnwéi shǒuqiú,  nále huángpái.)

5.goal 进球(jìn qiú)

He got another goal.

他又进球了。(tā yòu jìnqiú le.)

Ok, so these are some basic terms in football, hope everyone have a great time watching matches in World cup year!

你有什么爱好? (nǐ yǒu shí me ài hǎo ? )What is your hobby?

Please check the link below for our video lessons about hobbies!

http://member.newconceptmandarin.com/survival-mandarin-video-course/play/item:465

Core Vocabulary
爱好
àihào
爱好
hobby
看书
kànshū
看书
read books
看电影
kàn diànyǐng
看电影
watch a film
tīnɡ
listen
听音乐
tīng yīnyuè
听音乐
listen to music
听说
tīnɡshuō
听说
hear of
play(with the hands)
qiú
ball
乒乓球
pīnɡpānɡqiú
乒乓球
ping-pong
高尔夫球
ɡāo'ěrfūqiú
高尔夫球
golf
网球
wǎnɡqiú
网球
tennis
篮球
lánqiú
篮球
basketball
足球
zúqiú
足球
football
打网球
dǎ wǎngqiú
打网球
play tennis
to kick
踢足球
tī zúqiú
踢足球
play football
周末
zhōumò
周末
weekend

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