En tendencia · Críquet · Deporte
Cómo hablar de un partido de críquet en inglés
Si esta semana surge una conversación sobre críquet, tendrás recursos para participar. Podrás preguntar por el marcador, comentar las jugadas y compartir tus reacciones con amigos.
Frases que puedes usar
What's the score?
¿Cómo va el marcador?
En inglés se usa score, no marker, para hablar del resultado.
It's a close game.
Es un partido muy igualado.
Did you see that shot?
¿Viste ese golpe?
Aquí shot es un golpe del bateador, no un disparo.
What a catch!
¡Qué atrapada!
They need to take a wicket.
Necesitan eliminar a un bateador.
Take a wicket significa conseguir la eliminación de un bateador.
The run rate is picking up.
El ritmo de anotación está aumentando.
Run rate es el ritmo al que un equipo anota carreras.
The ball is moving around.
La pelota se está desviando.
Puede desviarse en el aire o al botar.
I thought they bowled well.
Me pareció que lanzaron bien.
Bowled se refiere a los lanzamientos hacia el bateador.
It could go either way.
Podría ganar cualquiera de los dos equipos.
Un guion de práctica para tu nivel
I watched some cricket with a friend. I asked, what's the score? It was a close game. I liked the batting, and I thought they bowled well too. My friend saw a catch and said, what a catch! I enjoyed watching the match together.
I watched some of the cricket with a friend, and we kept talking about the match. At first I asked, what's the score? It was a close game, so we didn't want to look away. There was a catch that surprised us both. I thought they bowled well, especially when the ball started moving around. Later, the run rate was picking up, and the batting became more exciting. I like watching with friends because we can share those moments as they happen.
I've been following the cricket when I get a chance, and it's given me plenty to talk about with friends. I don't always see every ball, so the first thing I ask is, what's the score? If it's a close game, I find myself paying attention to every shot. I love those moments when someone takes a brilliant catch and everyone reacts at once. I also enjoy trying to work out what each side needs to do next. They might need to take a wicket, or the run rate might be picking up and putting the bowlers under pressure. I'm not an expert, but that's part of the fun. We can disagree about a shot or a bowling change and still enjoy watching together.
Errores frecuentes
En lugar de What's the marker?
Di What's the score?
Para preguntar por el marcador, usa score, no marker.
En lugar de It's a closed game.
Di It's a close game.
Para decir que un partido está igualado, se usa close, no closed.
Esta lección se preparó con ayuda de IA y la revisó el equipo de Cuenook.