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Record 1 1996-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

When waiting to volley, crouch down to get your eyes in line with any oncoming shots from your opponent. Keep your elbows away from your body to allow freedom of movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Quand on anticipe une volée, se pencher de manière à garder les yeux sur les coups éventuels de l'adversaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

Al disponerse a volear, agáchese un poco para colocar los ojos a la altura de la pelota que llega.

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