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The Commentator

The Commentator

Listen to the match commentary and try to answer these questions:

  1. Which teams are playing?
  2. Who played better in the first half?
  3. Who played better in the second half?
  4. What was the final score?

When you have finished, click on learn below for some pratice activities, then try the quiz.

Improve your listening

 
Activity 1: In this activity, you have to match the pictures to some of the football phrases you heard in the listening.
Match the football phrases to the images.
Activity 2: In this activity, you have to complete the gaps in the sentences. Listen again if you're not sure of the answer.
Choose the correct football word to complete the sentence.

 

Quiz

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What did you think?

Was the listening easy or difficult?
Would you like to be a football commentator?
 

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Comentários

Abdallah
21/09/2015
KW
1814
points

Yes very easy
No because he is talkative and I'm a calm


Abdallah
21/09/2015 09:31
Kuwait
Chelsea
1814

Yes very easy
No because he is talkative and I'm a calm

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MUGEMANYI
26/11/2015
RW
2320
points

Talkative! I don't think so


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MUGEMANYI
26/11/2015 10:28
Rwanda
Arsenal
2320

Talkative! I don't think so

Toni
09/09/2015
MX
68
points

it was easy, the listening it was clear


Toni
09/09/2015 20:56
Mexico
Manchester United
68

it was easy, the listening it was clear

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Rich
17/09/2015
ES
594
points

We're happy that you enjoyed the content!


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Rich
17/09/2015 15:32
Spain
Liverpool
594

We're happy that you enjoyed the content!

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ANUJIT
03/09/2015
TH
744
points

The listening is okay for me. I don't think I would like to, because I don't have much more knowledge about football tactic. I prefer to be a football player first :-).


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ANUJIT
03/09/2015 16:13
Thailand
Manchester United
744

The listening is okay for me. I don't think I would like to, because I don't have much more knowledge about football tactic. I prefer to be a football player first :-).

cynthia
02/09/2015
CN
0
points

The listening is a little difficult.
No, I don't want to be a football commentator.


cynthia
02/09/2015 02:09
China
Chelsea
0

The listening is a little difficult.
No, I don't want to be a football commentator.

aalsaleh90
01/09/2015
SA
0
points

it was easy
no i don't think so


aalsaleh90
01/09/2015 21:30
Saudi Arabia
Arsenal
0

it was easy
no i don't think so

Nan
24/07/2015
ES
4
points

It's a funny way to learn english !


Nan
24/07/2015 20:01
Spain
Crystal Palace
4

It's a funny way to learn english !

vmalli3
21/04/2015
IN
0
points

its good


vmalli3
21/04/2015 14:57
India
Crystal Palace
0

its good

mongolia_messi
19/04/2015
MN
0
points

listening is little bit difficult for me. but i can understand. i like commentator.


mongolia_messi
19/04/2015 01:19
Mongolia
Manchester United
0

listening is little bit difficult for me. but i can understand. i like commentator.

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mohamed_oussama
20/03/2015
DZ
0
points

it was easy I could score prefect result , yes I dlike to be commentator


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mohamed_oussama
20/03/2015 16:12
Algeria
Arsenal
0

it was easy I could score prefect result , yes I dlike to be commentator

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mohamed_oussama
20/03/2015
DZ
0
points

I got 6 thank you


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mohamed_oussama
20/03/2015 16:11
Algeria
Arsenal
0

I got 6 thank you

Yuji
17/03/2015
JP
11
points

It's easy and very fun.


Yuji
17/03/2015 09:47
Japan
Manchester United
11

It's easy and very fun.

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Sofiene
11/03/2015
TN
2
points

:)


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Sofiene
11/03/2015 18:49
Tunisia
Arsenal
2

:)

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Positive
07/03/2015
KG
0
points

it was easy yes, but I need study more learn more


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Positive
07/03/2015 17:51
Kyrgyzstan
Manchester United
0

it was easy yes, but I need study more learn more

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shihabkhan19
02/03/2015
BD
0
points

good


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shihabkhan19
02/03/2015 05:41
Bangladesh
Manchester United
0

good

marta.370
18/09/2014
BR
0
points

The listening was quite easy.


marta.370
18/09/2014 16:47
Brazil
Chelsea
0

The listening was quite easy.

casena
13/09/2014
SD
1
points

easy and good


casena
13/09/2014 11:52
Sudan
Manchester United
1

easy and good

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kabithos
11/09/2014
CO
50
points

It's fine. it's very easy. I don't would like to be football commentator because I am very nervous and will scream!!!


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kabithos
11/09/2014 02:37
Colombia
Manchester United
50

It's fine. it's very easy. I don't would like to be football commentator because I am very nervous and will scream!!!

Leaderboard

Top Scorers
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1Alex_from_Ukraine6577
2mobeckham6539
3hsn5558
4wsanta5086
5kwesimanifest4779
6Liubomyr4417
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8assemjuve3705
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10Gergő Nagy3396
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1Colombia74676
2Ukraine33869
3Spain29492
4Serbia27426
5Brazil23475
6Albania20578
7Vietnam20455
8Turkey20109
9Macedonia19074
10Bosnia and Herzegovina16333
Club ranking
RankNameScore
1Manchester United146932
2Liverpool111415
3Chelsea90252
4Arsenal86253
5Manchester City58861
6Tottenham Hotspur19474
7Newcastle United10626
8West Ham United7671
9AFC Bournemouth4915
10Crystal Palace4539

Level

2
Average: 2 (1 vote)

Goals

Vocabulary

Football phrases

Listening

Practise Listening

Pronunciation

Listen and practise how to say some football phrases

Downloads

Tips

Pronunciation

When you hear the start of the sentence you want to listen to, press pause and then listen to it two or three times to practise the pronunciation.