Signification
To participate in a game of football (soccer).
Contexte culturel
Football is often called 'footy' in casual conversation. You must say 'soccer' to avoid confusion with American Football. Football is a central part of national identity.
Verb Choice
Always use 'play' for team sports. Never use 'do' or 'make'.
Soccer vs Football
If you are in the US, use 'soccer' to be clear.
Signification
To participate in a game of football (soccer).
Verb Choice
Always use 'play' for team sports. Never use 'do' or 'make'.
Soccer vs Football
If you are in the US, use 'soccer' to be clear.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
I like to _____ football on Saturdays.
We use 'play' for team sports.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
No preposition is needed after 'play'.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesI like to _____ football on Saturdays.
We use 'play' for team sports.
Which sentence is correct?
No preposition is needed after 'play'.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsNo, that is incorrect. Always use 'I play football'.
No, it is used for any level, from kids in the park to professionals.
Expressions liées
kick a ball
similarThe physical action
join a team
builds onBecoming a member
score a goal
specialized formWinning a point
