Do You "Play" or "Do" Karate? Martial Arts English Lesson
Jan 18, 2026
"Stop saying 'play karate'! In this martial arts-focused English lesson, we solve a common pain point for combat sports practitioners: knowing which verb to use with your training. This is helpful for martial artists whose first language is not English.
While we focus heavily on the correct usage of 'Do Karate,' this complete guide also covers the universal rules for 'Play,' 'Do,' and 'Go' across all sports and activities. Whether you are a martial artist explaining your training or an English learner looking for a complete activity verb guide, this video ensures you never make these common mistakes again.
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