Learn all about the game of golf and the words used in the game. Watch this video to be able to play golf in an English-speaking country, and also to understand golf on TV. I’ll explain golf words such as par, fore, woods, eagle, tee, and more. You’ll also learn useful phrases to use during a game of golf, and some of the social rules and etiquette around the game. After the video, test yourself with the quiz:
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In this lesson:
00:00 – Golf: Vocabulary, Phrases, Customs –
00:40 Setting up a golf game
02:19 Agreeing to the rules
06:55 What does par 3, 4, 5 mean?
07:59 What do albatross, eagle, birdie, bogie, and double bogie mean in golf?
10:14 Types of golf club: wood, irons, wedges
12:22 Golf etiquette: clothing, phones, divets, swearing...
14:48 Useful golf phrases
15:27 A poem about golfShow more