本文给同学们带来运动类话题语料库，关于体育运动类话题常见于第二题即为二选一的题目如你选择集体项目还是个人项目、冬天运动还是夏天运动、室内还是室外运动、为了赢得比赛还是为了消遣; 或是是非观点类如：出于对孩子身体的保护父母不应该让孩子参加激烈性的体育比赛;当然除了二选一的题目外，体育运动也会出现在第一题的三项中的一项比如：跟朋友玩、自己学习还是运动更有趣等等。以下英文真题大部分都选自12-14年大陆和北美托福真题：

Some people enjoy indoor activities that are not very intensive, other prefer to do outdoor activities that are more challenging. Which do you prefer?

Some play games and sports for fun, others play to win. Which do yo prefer?

Which of the following activities do you think benefit young people at most? Doing team sports, talking to seniors of the community, or travelling.

Which of the following brings you more pleasure?Spending time with friends, stuyding by yourself or doing sports? Include specific details and examples in your response.

Do you agree or disagree the following statement and give reasons: Parents should not allow their children to participate any form of sport (football, basketball, ice hockey..) in order to protect their health and from any from of injuries.

Some people prefer doing outdoor activities during summer, others prefer to do outdoor activities during winter. Which do you prefer?

Talk about the things you do that keep you healthy. Give examples and details in your explanation.

Some people prefer to do team sports, other prefer to do individual sports. Which do you prefer?

参加体育运动的好处：

身体上的好处physical benefits:

减肥、保持身体健美：keep fit, lose weight, lose fat, build up some muscle/a strong body, be athletic;

培养灵活性和力量： develop agility, strength, balance, endurance of your muscle, flexibility, coordination of your body,

促进心血管的活动：help with your cardio vascular system

例句：

I would say playing sports is definitely my choice, getting in the field and playing some sports is of great fun. Plus, it helps me to keep fit and be athletic and develop my agility and strength at the same time, so I do not look awkward.

社交的好处social benefits:

跟队友交流互动：

connect with/bond with/ interact with teammate, exchange ideas with team members, 同志友情(志同道合的人:))camaraderie with teammates;

例句：

Playing sports has quite a few benefits, like one can socialize with their peers and make new friends. Also, when playing sports with old friends, one can connect more with them emotionally, and that helps to sustain your friendship forever.

承担责任 shoulder/accept responsibility;

认识到团队的重要性： realize the importance of cooperation/collaboration/teamwork,

共同的目标：a common goal;

使命感、如何应对失望、获得成功： something bigger than yourself, a sense of purpose, deal with appointment, cultivate self-discipline, achieve success, a sense of achievement, develop confidence, be proud of s/b;

例句：

体育运动让我学到了责任和合作的重要性，队友间的互相鼓励让我感到有比一个人的胜利更重要的事情就是为团队的荣誉奋斗。

I also learned the importance of cooperation and responsibility when I am playing team sports, me and my teammate struggle together for a common goal, offer each other motivation along the way, and I feel that I care something bigger than myself during the game, and I think this is very meaningful.

当然有时候，也会让我学会了如何应对失败的失望和成功后自信心的爆发。

Additionally, I have to deal with disappointment when losing the game, and on other occasions I feel really confident and proud of myself when our team is winning the game.

针对“出于对孩子身体的保护父母不应该让孩子参加激烈性的体育比赛”这个题可以回答：

Personally, I do not agree with this, and I would say that there are risks doing everything and parents should not make a big fuss on injury the children might get from playing sports. 接下来就可以展示以上体育运动的好处啦。

还可以加一句：

The qualities and skills you developed from playing sports will be beneficial for the rest of your life.

集体运动的好处：

单词、词组：be part of a team, a strong sense of belonging, cheer up, inspirations, encouragements

团体运动让我有种强烈的归属感，队友之间的鼓励会帮助我们赢得比赛，这种感觉很棒。

When I play the team sports, I feel like I am part of the team. It gives me a strong sense of belonging and I feel I am needed by the team. I guess working together with others to achieve something is just my instinct, and my teammate and I cheer up each other and the inspirations, encouragements within the team help us to win the game, and that feels really awesome.

室内运动：

不必考虑天气：do not have to worry about weather

安全： more safe; like doing yoga, playing chess, or simply working out in the gym

室外运动：

get out and have some fun, breath fresh air, jogging in the park, climbing mountain, go fishing, go boating/canoeing/kayaking等等

关于summer还是winter的题目：

选夏天可以说：

Personally, I would say I prefer to play outdoor activities in summer, frankly I am a wimp(胆小鬼，用法生动哦) about cold and freezing weather, and there is not much fun going out in winter, however, during summer, I do all kinds of activities like hiking, swimming, volleyball, running, and even playing golf.