Sports Glossary

This didactic sports lexicon manual is aimed at students and teachers involved in training in sport and physical activities. It provides the foundations needed to understand the lexicology of sport and the specific features of the different discourses of sport (media, literary, etc.). It is also an indispensable document for proposing classroom activities that work on the three skills: written, oral and cultural.This book is the fruit of extensive teaching experience with students at the Institut des Sciences du Sport at Hassan Premier University in Settat, Morocco. Based on a lexicological and action-based approach, this manual is a must-have for readers who want to acquire the essential knowledge of sports-related thematic lexis.