B1 · Intermediate
Athletics & Running
Track events, road races and training talk: the Danish of running and field sports.
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- Words & phrases
- 27
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- a marathon
- a half marathon
- a running route
- a running shoe
- a running style
- a stride length
- a running coach
- a warm-up lap
- to jog
- to sprint
- to finish a race
- a starting line
- a starting pistol
- a split time
- a final sprint
- a personal record
- a running track
- a relay race
- a relay baton
- a hurdles race
- the high jump
- the long jump
- the triple jump
- the shot put
- the javelin throw
- the discus throw
- to break a record
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Running and Athletics
- Lesson 2
Preparing for a Half Marathon
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Courses with this unit.
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