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Stories
brother plays NBA three pointers
English
There is a basketball game today. My brother is a new NBA player. He is not a rookie. He plays well. There are many players on the court. LeBron James is there too. He is famous. He performs amazing dunks. My brother practices three-pointers. He shoots the ball carefully. "Aim high!" I say. He dribbles fast and passes the ball. "Can you dunk?" I ask. "No, I don’t like dunks," he says. "Why?" "I prefer three-pointers." The game isn’t over. They are still playing. "Does LeBron slam the hoop?" "Yes, he does!" "Are you tired?" "No, I can play more." The match is exciting!
Red Jerseys Never Quit
English
There is a basketball game tonight. My team wears red jerseys. Our point guard is great. He controls the ball and passes easily. He throws the ball to me. I try to score, but the defender blocks my shot. "Pass the ball!" my teammate shouts. I pass to him. He shoots and misses. "Why are you blocking the basket?" I ask the defender. He doesn't answer. At halftime, the score is two points left. "Can we win?" I ask. "Yes!" says my teammate. "Show them your best shot!" The game isn't over. We never give up. Do you like basketball?
Fans love NBA game
English
There are millions of fans in our city. They watch NBA games. My friend buys new shoes. They are strong and fit well. She is a big fan. Our team is good. They practice daily. The coach gives strict instructions. "Defend properly! Rebound quickly!" he yells. The players defend well. They rebound effectively. There is a ball in the game. It is exciting. Why are the fans yelling? They love the show. Does the team play well? Yes! The chemistry is strong. At halftime, there is a show. Are you watching? My friend and I cheer. "Shoot the basket!" we say. This is fun!
Sample flashcards 20
körfuboltavöllurinn→the basketball court
Leikurinn er á körfuboltavellinum.→The game is on the basketball court.
Er leikurinn á körfuboltavellinum í dag?→Is the match on the basketball court today?
Það er enginn leikur á körfuboltavellinum núna.→There isn't a game on the basketball court right now.
að skjóta þriggja stiga kast→to shoot a three-pointer
Getur hann skotið þriggja stiga kast?→Can he shoot a three-pointer?
Hún skýtur ekki oft þriggja stiga köst.→She doesn't shoot three-pointers often.
Þau æfa sig í að skjóta þriggja stiga kast.→They are practicing to shoot a three-pointer.
NBA leikmaðurinn→the NBA player
LeBron James er frægur NBA leikmaður.→LeBron James is a famous NBA player.
Ert þú NBA leikmaður?→Are you an NBA player?
Bróðir minn er ekki NBA leikmaður.→My brother isn't an NBA player.
að driblea boltann→to dribble the ball
Af hverju driblear hann boltann svo hratt?→Why does he dribble the ball so fast?
Rókin driblear ekki boltann vel.→The rookie doesn't dribble the ball well.
Dribleaðu boltann vandlega!→Dribble the ball carefully!
slam dunk→the slam dunk
Hann framkvæmir ótrúlegt slam dunk.→He performs an amazing slam dunk.
Finnst henni slam dunks gaman?→Does she like slam dunks?
Það eru ekki mörg slam dunks í þessum leik.→There aren't many slam dunks in this game.
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