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Listening Report: History of the Copa América

Listening Report: History of the Copa América

The 2011 Copa América is taking place in Argentina and so in this main report (with worksheet and answers) we take a look back at the history of this competition.

July 15, 2011 | By | Reply More
Video Worksheet: Folk Football

Video Worksheet: Folk Football

Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this video worksheet post we use a clip from the excellent The History Of Football [2002] [DVD]on the topic of Folk Football. There is also a worksheet, transcript and answer sheet below. The report lasts for 2 minutes 10 seconds. Folk Football Worksheet | Transcript (for audio [...]

November 9, 2009 | By | Reply More
Latest Football Clichés

Latest Football Clichés

Podcast: Play in new window | Download This post gives explanations of two more footballing clichés. You can find many more examples by going to our football cliché page here. To run your socks off | Listen to the cliché here This cliché is used when a team or an individual player is seen to [...]

September 30, 2009 | By | Reply More
Main Report: Week 5 – Champions League Preview

Main Report: Week 5 – Champions League Preview

This week’s main report looks ahead to the group stages of the Champions League. In this interview Damian asks Manchester United fan Brendan about this season’s competition. The transcript of the report is below and includes vocabulary in bold which is explained at the foot of the post. Main week 5 DF: Now the Champions [...]

September 11, 2009 | By | Reply More
Latest Football Clichés

Latest Football Clichés

Podcast: Play in new window | Download This post gives explanations of two more footballing clichés. You can find many more examples by going to our football cliché page here. Can’t win the title in August but you can certainly lose it | Listen here This cliché is a classic example of stating the complete [...]

September 1, 2009 | By | Reply More
Week 3: Main Report – La Liga or the Premier League?

Week 3: Main Report – La Liga or the Premier League?

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Listen to the report here La Liga kicks off this weekend and on this week’s main report we ask whether the Spanish League is now better than the Premier League. Explanations of key terms are explained in bold at the end of the transcript below. Listen to [...]

August 28, 2009 | By | Reply More
I Don’t Like Football: Part 1

I Don’t Like Football: Part 1

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Teaching Ideas Though it’s hard to believe not everyone is a fan of football. In the first of our series of interviews with people who just don’t like the game, Alan from Scotland tells us why a 5-4 ‘thriller’ left him completely bored. Listen here to the [...]

July 20, 2009 | By | 1 Reply More
Teaching Ideas: (Listening) Being a Fan – Manchester City

Teaching Ideas: (Listening) Being a Fan – Manchester City

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Teaching Ideas In this teaching ideas post we listen to Manchester City fan Dave explain why he supports the Blues and not the Reds from his hometown of Manchester. Vocabulary in bold is explained at the end of the post Download the worksheet here Listen to the [...]

July 8, 2009 | By | Reply More
Teaching Ideas: (Listening) Being a Fan – Arsenal

Teaching Ideas: (Listening) Being a Fan – Arsenal

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Teaching Ideas In this teaching ideas post we have an interview with Arsenal fan Andy who tells us about some of his memories while supporting the Gunners. Vocabulary in bold is explained at the end of the post Download the worksheet here Listen to the interview here [...]

July 8, 2009 | By | Reply More