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Kendo: The Way of the Sword — Level A1 — People practicing kendo in a dojo

Kendo: The Way of the SwordCEFR A1

24 May 2025

Level A1 – Beginner
1 min
33 words
  • Kendo is a Japanese sport.
  • It means 'the way of the sword.'
  • Kendo teaches discipline and respect.
  • People use bamboo swords in kendo.
  • Players wear protective gear.
  • Kendo helps improve body and mind.

Difficult words

  • sworda long weapon used for cutting or thrusting
    swords
  • disciplinetraining to behave well and follow rules
  • respecta feeling of admiration for someone
  • bambooa tall hollow grass used for many things
  • protective gearclothes or equipment that protect the body
  • improveto make something better or get better

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Discussion questions

  • Have you ever tried kendo?
  • Do you use protective gear in your sport?
  • Do you want to improve your body or your mind?

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