Sports with Go, Play and Do

Описание: This video introduces 12 sports with the verbs go, play and do. Viewers can learn the names of sports and practice the pronunciation. Viewers can then review the sports with the appropriate verbs from reading the sentences. The sentences also provide a review of the present simple tense with singular and plural use.

Usage of go, play and do:
Team sports or sports with balls use the verb 'play'. Most sports ending in 'ing', such as running, use the verb 'go'. Other sports, such as gymnastics or karate, use the verb 'do'. Additionally, combat or fighting sports ending in 'ing', such as wrestling, can also use the verb 'do'.

Verb and sport examples:
play football
go swimming
do karate / do wrestling

In the video, the combat sports of boxing and wrestling are gerunds in the sentences with 'do' as the verb.
I do boxing.
I do wrestling.

It is also acceptable to to rephrase the sentences without the verb 'do' or the 'ing'.
I box.
I wrestle.

Vocabulary:
badminton, basketball, boxing, cycling, football, gymnastics, ice skating, karate, running, swimming, volleyball, wrestling

Sentences:
I play football.
He plays volleyball.
You go swimming.
She goes running.
They do karate.
He does gymnastics.


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