Lesson 16 Chinese Sports Vocabulary and Phrases

Which Chinese word means table tennis?

• 篮球 lán qiú

• 乒乓球 pīng pāng qiú

• 网球 wǎng qiú

• 足球 zú qiú

• 高尔夫球 gāo ěr fū qiú

What does 会 (huì) express in the context of sports vocabulary?

• To like

• To watch

• Can, be able to

• Often

• To teach

Which option correctly translates 你会不会打冰球？ (nǐ huì bù huì dǎ bīng qiú?)

• Do you like ice hockey?

• Can you play ice hockey or not?

• Do you watch ice hockey often?

• Will you teach me ice hockey?

• Where do you play ice hockey?

Which Chinese question asks “What sports do you like?”

• 你会不会打冰球？

• 你教我吧！

• 你喜欢什么运动？

• 我不喜欢打排球。

• 看篮球比赛吗？

What is the meaning of 你教我吧！

• You teach me! / Teach me!

• Let’s play!

• I can’t play.

• Do you like it?

• I often play.

冰球 (bīng qiú) refers to which sport?

• Ice skating

• Ice hockey

• Baseball

• Tennis

• Volleyball

Choose the best translation for 我不会打冰球。

• I don’t like ice hockey.

• I can’t play ice hockey.

• I don’t watch ice hockey.

• I play ice hockey often.

• Teach me ice hockey.

Which sentence means “I like to play volleyball.”

• 我喜欢打篮球。

• 我喜欢打排球。

• 我喜欢游泳。

• 我不喜欢打冰球。

• 我经常踢足球。

How do you say “I want to watch a basketball game” in Chinese?

• 我想看篮球比赛。

• 我喜欢看排球比赛。

• 我不会看篮球。

• 我经常看冰球。

• 你喜欢什么运动？

Which phrase expresses a stronger preference: “I like to play basketball” or “I like to play basketball more”? Choose the one that uses 更 (gèng).

• 我喜欢打篮球。

• 我更喜欢打篮球。

• 我想打篮球。

• 我会打篮球。

• 我经常打篮球。