Indonesian sports

11 curated sports words at A1 / A2 / B1 levels. Pronunciation, example sentence, and teacher's notes on the trickier ones.

• bulu tangkis — badminton /BOO-loo TAHNG-kees/
• bola basket — basketball /BOH-lah BAHS-ket/
• bola voli — volleyball /BOH-lah VOH-lee/
• tenis — tennis /TEH-nees/
• joging — jogging /JOH-geeng/
• pencak silat — pencak silat (Indonesian martial art) /PEHN-chahk SEE-laht/
• atlet — athlete /AHT-let/
• stadion — stadium /STAH-dee-ohn/
• menang — to win /MEH-nahng/
• kalah — to lose /KAH-lah/
• pertandingan — match / game /per-tahn-DEENG-ahn/