Lexical-semantic field of the concept “sport” in English and Ukrainian

The objectives of my course research are:
• to study the essence of the notion “lexico-semantic field”;
• to classify the main types of verbal representation of the lexico-semantic fields in the English language;
• to define the elements of lexico-semantic fields of the concept “sport” their structures and meanings;

1. Introduction …………………………………………………………...….. 3
2. Theoretical part:
2.1. Semantics..……………………………………………………..…... 5
2.2. Lexical field theory …………………………………………..…..... 6
2.3. Idiom. Collocation ……………………………………………….... 7
2.4. Contrastive Analysis …………………………………………….. 8
3. Practical part:
3.1. General sport:
3.1.1. Idioms………………………………………………….….... 11
3.1.2. Collocations……………….………………………………... 15
3. 2. American football:
3.2.1 Idioms……………………………………………………….. 17
3.2.2. Collocations……………………………………………….... 18
3.3. Track and Field, Horse Racing:
3.3.1 Idioms……………………………………………………….. 19
4. Conclusions……………………………………………………………….. 22
5. References……………………………………………………………….... 24