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Emoji vocabulary: sports.
American football. Of course, in America,
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we just call it football because we call this
‘soccer’; it's like the word ‘sock’ with an R
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at the end: Soccer. Baseball. Basketball. Notice
both of those have stress on the first syllable
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and not on ‘ball’: Baseball, basketball.
Bowling. A bowling ball and three pins.
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Boxing. The letter X can make [ks] or
[gz] in English. Here, it's [ks]: Boxing.
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Tennis. This is a racket and a tennis ball.
Volleyball. I have noticed some students from
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Germany and India pronouncing this ‘wallyball’
Don't mix up your V and W; this is volleyball.
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