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Three: The School Match

Three: The School Match

Read chapter three of Goal! and do the activities.

Page 1

At the school match. It's Smallborough against Littletown. The fans are excited. The teams are ready. The referee blows his whistle. The match kicks off.

Click on the audio to listen to everything in the Goal! comic.

 

Page 2

It's time for some Josh magic. Josh dribbles past one player. He shoots and he scores!
 

 

Page 3

Josh says that he is the best. He scores again and again.
 

 

Page 4

A hat-trick for Josh Jones but during the half-time break Josh is reminded that he needs to pass the ball, too.
 

 

Page 5

Smallborough get a goal back and then Josh has a chance to pass the ball but he shoots and misses.
 

 

Page 6

Some more great play from Smallborough and they make it 3-2 and then 3-3. They equalise!
 

 

Page 7

Josh is substituted and Tome comes on and scores the winning goal!

 

Page 8

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The school match

In chapter three, Josh and his friends played a match against a rival school. Josh scored some good goals, but not everyone was happy. 

Activity 1

Activity 1: In this activity, you need to fill in the gaps in the school match report.
Complete the story
 

Activity 2

Activity 2: In this activity, you have to decide if the sentences shoudl be joined with the word 'and' or 'but'.
Fill in the gaps with 'and' or 'but'.
 

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AndrewT
19/09/2024
BY
139
points

Good one


AndrewT
19/09/2024 05:45
Belarus
Chelsea
139

Good one

KareemZain
03/08/2023
EG
383
points

Yes, it's interesting!


KareemZain
03/08/2023 19:55
Egypt
Manchester City
383

Yes, it's interesting!

Rik109
16/04/2023
NL
44
points

Ez


Rik109
16/04/2023 11:47
Netherlands
Manchester City
44

Ez

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Rath6180
08/02/2023
GB
759
points

The comic is ok, a bit easy. I don't like it when football is called soccer.


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Rath6180
08/02/2023 09:58
United Kingdom
Liverpool
759

The comic is ok, a bit easy. I don't like it when football is called soccer.

Sayed Moein Hamedi's picture
Sayed Moein Hamedi
08/01/2023
AF
72
points

Ok


Sayed Moein Hamedi's picture
Sayed Moein Hamedi
08/01/2023 16:09
Afghanistan
Chelsea
72

Ok

Sayed Moein Hamedi's picture
Sayed Moein Hamedi
06/01/2023
AF
72
points

Ok


Sayed Moein Hamedi's picture
Sayed Moein Hamedi
06/01/2023 15:53
Afghanistan
Chelsea
72

Ok

Dominika_N
24/11/2022
ES
54
points

I really like the comic / Juan from Malaga


Dominika_N
24/11/2022 18:57
Spain
Chelsea
54

I really like the comic / Juan from Malaga

Matheus
24/11/2022
BR
77
points

ok


Matheus
24/11/2022 17:34
Brazil
Liverpool
77

ok

Matheus
24/11/2022
BR
77
points

ok


Matheus
24/11/2022 17:27
Brazil
Liverpool
77

ok

hsn's picture
hsn
21/04/2022
TR
5558
points

When I watch football matches I can describe selfish players who don't give pass to the teammate even she/he is in the place to score.The position is wasted.


hsn's picture
hsn
21/04/2022 17:25
Turkey
Tottenham Hotspur
5558

When I watch football matches I can describe selfish players who don't give pass to the teammate even she/he is in the place to score.The position is wasted.

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future12
23/04/2021
VN
114
points

Yes, I did. That was a good lesson for Josh, isn't it?


future12's picture
future12
23/04/2021 08:53
Vietnam
Liverpool
114

Yes, I did. That was a good lesson for Josh, isn't it?

Gabriel Amaral's picture
Gabriel Amaral
01/04/2021
BR
1512
points

Yes, I did. That was a good lesson for Josh, isn't it?


Gabriel Amaral's picture
Gabriel Amaral
01/04/2021 15:30
Brazil
Arsenal
1512

Yes, I did. That was a good lesson for Josh, isn't it?

future123
25/02/2021
VN
55
points

NICE


future123
25/02/2021 08:47
Vietnam
Liverpool
55

NICE

Daniel_From_Brazil_3
06/02/2021
BR
14
points

nice


Daniel_From_Brazil_3
06/02/2021 22:36
Brazil
Leicester City
14

nice

Davis1727
03/02/2021
PE
100
points

Yes.


Davis1727
03/02/2021 16:54
Peru
Wolverhampton Wanderers
100

Yes.

Naldo24
29/11/2020
PE
133
points

Yes, I do, Each more time it becomes more interesting. Also, I understood about teamwork was the thing most important in football. The teams need to apply teamwork for winning the match.


Naldo24
29/11/2020 04:57
Peru
Liverpool
133

Yes, I do, Each more time it becomes more interesting. Also, I understood about teamwork was the thing most important in football. The teams need to apply teamwork for winning the match.

julietthor's picture
julietthor
23/11/2020
MY
222
points

Yes I do because Littletown's comeback was amazing!


julietthor's picture
julietthor
23/11/2020 04:07
Malaysia
Chelsea
222

Yes I do because Littletown's comeback was amazing!

Doumbys's picture
Doumbys
22/11/2020
GN
73
points

Big advice to take from this story,
Football is all about team work


Doumbys's picture
Doumbys
22/11/2020 12:49
Guinea
Liverpool
73

Big advice to take from this story,
Football is all about team work

julietthor's picture
julietthor
23/11/2020
MY
222
points

team work is pivatol!


julietthor's picture
julietthor
23/11/2020 04:08
Malaysia
Chelsea
222

team work is pivatol!

Ppacer
14/07/2020
TW
76
points

Yes, I like it!


Ppacer
14/07/2020 20:21
Taiwan
Manchester United
76

Yes, I like it!

mobeckham's picture
mobeckham
29/06/2020
TR
6539
points

It is exciting and teaches lessons as well :)


mobeckham's picture
mobeckham
29/06/2020 21:30
Turkey
Manchester United
6539

It is exciting and teaches lessons as well :)

Ricardo_Porto
16/06/2020
BR
54
points

I liked that very much.


Ricardo_Porto
16/06/2020 02:47
Brazil
Newcastle United
54

I liked that very much.

charli
17/04/2020
AD
17
points

Yes.Because in the comic he explains that in life ou don´t have to be individual you have me has team.


charli
17/04/2020 17:42
Andorra
Manchester City
17

Yes.Because in the comic he explains that in life ou don´t have to be individual you have me has team.

KamilSh
11/04/2020
RU
473
points

A scorer must be a selfish


KamilSh
11/04/2020 04:05
Russia
Liverpool
473

A scorer must be a selfish

jjosebadillo's picture
jjosebadillo
22/11/2019
MX
435
points

it´s a good history . Don´t be a selfish


jjosebadillo's picture
jjosebadillo
22/11/2019 02:53
Mexico
Wolverhampton Wanderers
435

it´s a good history . Don´t be a selfish

josegsalass's picture
josegsalass
08/11/2019
VE
581
points

Nice story and a great message for kids: football is a team game.


josegsalass's picture
josegsalass
08/11/2019 00:40
Venezuela
Liverpool
581

Nice story and a great message for kids: football is a team game.

ldzingirai's picture
ldzingirai
12/09/2019
ZW
1749
points

I liked the comic. Josh is a good player, but full of himself. The coach saved the team by sending Josh off.


ldzingirai's picture
ldzingirai
12/09/2019 20:55
Zimbabwe
Chelsea
1749

I liked the comic. Josh is a good player, but full of himself. The coach saved the team by sending Josh off.

Valéria.fmonteiro's picture
Valéria.fmonteiro
04/09/2019
BR
107
points

I liked the comic because it is very interesting. It teaches that teamwork is very important .


Valéria.fmonteiro's picture
Valéria.fmonteiro
04/09/2019 14:07
Brazil
Chelsea
107

I liked the comic because it is very interesting. It teaches that teamwork is very important .

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almir.pereira.j...
21/11/2019
BR
78
points

Very good you're intelligent. Continued be.


almir.pereira.jesus@hotmail.com's picture
almir.pereira.j...
21/11/2019 23:21
Brazil
Chelsea
78

Very good you're intelligent. Continued be.

englishman
04/09/2019
DZ
1734
points

yes


englishman
04/09/2019 14:01
Algeria
Manchester City
1734

yes

englishman
04/09/2019
DZ
1734
points

ok


englishman
04/09/2019 13:59
Algeria
Manchester City
1734

ok

Emran's picture
Emran
27/03/2019
BD
44
points

The comic is simple and funny.
To beginning to know specific terms of English, it is very good.


Emran's picture
Emran
27/03/2019 07:12
Bangladesh
Manchester United
44

The comic is simple and funny.
To beginning to know specific terms of English, it is very good.

Gianlups91
19/03/2019
IT
179
points

The comic is simple and funny.
To beginning to know specific terms of English, it is very good.


Gianlups91
19/03/2019 06:11
Italy
Liverpool
179

The comic is simple and funny.
To beginning to know specific terms of English, it is very good.

bao1960's picture
bao1960
20/06/2018
VN
443
points

thanks so much ,it's so fantastic,great PREMIER SKILL.


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bao1960
20/06/2018 09:28
Vietnam
Manchester United
443

thanks so much ,it's so fantastic,great PREMIER SKILL.

Kuba
17/04/2018
PL
27
points

I scored 100% :)


Kuba
17/04/2018 19:08
Poland
Tottenham Hotspur
27

I scored 100% :)

camdungt6
23/03/2018
VN
21
points

wow, I false text quiz


camdungt6
23/03/2018 04:13
Vietnam
Arsenal
21

wow, I false text quiz

Natka
20/05/2017
RU
279
points

the comic teaches that football is a team sport


Natka
20/05/2017 15:18
Russia
Chelsea
279

the comic teaches that football is a team sport

Straikflaer
20/05/2017
RU
33
points

I like it.
It`s wise and funny comic.


Straikflaer
20/05/2017 15:18
Russia
Manchester United
33

I like it.
It`s wise and funny comic.

OrVit's picture
OrVit
28/01/2017
UA
45
points

Good comic


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OrVit
28/01/2017 17:29
Ukraine
Chelsea
45

Good comic

baki333
01/01/2017
BA
310
points

Haha good


baki333
01/01/2017 21:39
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chelsea
310

Haha good

baki333
01/01/2017
BA
310
points

I love it


baki333
01/01/2017 21:39
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chelsea
310

I love it

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kwesimanifest
28/05/2016
GH
4779
points

I did


kwesimanifest's picture
kwesimanifest
28/05/2016 08:07
Ghana
Manchester United
4779

I did

ZoeyRedbird's picture
ZoeyRedbird
24/03/2016
RU
369
points

The comics is very interesting but it would be even better if it was a little bit harder, i mean the activities and the learning part. But i like it anyway.


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ZoeyRedbird
24/03/2016 09:44
Russia
Manchester United
369

The comics is very interesting but it would be even better if it was a little bit harder, i mean the activities and the learning part. But i like it anyway.

admin's picture
admin
24/03/2016
GB
560
points

Hi ZoeyRedbird - I'm glad that you like it. It is for people who have not been learning for very long. Have you seen the new webcomics?

Thanks

Jack - The Premier Skills English Team


admin's picture
admin
24/03/2016 10:26
United Kingdom
Arsenal
560

Hi ZoeyRedbird - I'm glad that you like it. It is for people who have not been learning for very long. Have you seen the new webcomics?

Thanks

Jack - The Premier Skills English Team

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ZoeyRedbird
24/03/2016
RU
369
points

Hi Jack, there are new webcomics? I did't know, i really like the comics- The beatiful game, Five United and this one too.
And last but not at least i think this website is great. Thanks.

Best wishes


ZoeyRedbird's picture
ZoeyRedbird
24/03/2016 11:58
Russia
Manchester United
369

Hi Jack, there are new webcomics? I did't know, i really like the comics- The beatiful game, Five United and this one too.
And last but not at least i think this website is great. Thanks.

Best wishes

admin's picture
admin
24/03/2016
GB
560
points

Hi ZoeyRedbird

Those are the new ones - we are just about to publish issue 12 of Five United and still have one issue of The Beautiful Game to finish.

It's great to hear that you like the website!

Thanks

Jack - The Premier Skills English Team


admin's picture
admin
24/03/2016 13:26
United Kingdom
Arsenal
560

Hi ZoeyRedbird

Those are the new ones - we are just about to publish issue 12 of Five United and still have one issue of The Beautiful Game to finish.

It's great to hear that you like the website!

Thanks

Jack - The Premier Skills English Team

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assemjuve
03/02/2016
PS
3705
points

Yes i did.


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assemjuve
03/02/2016 10:11
Palestinian Territory
Liverpool
3705

Yes i did.

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aragorn1986
11/12/2015
ME
3557
points

A good one.


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aragorn1986
11/12/2015 19:49
Montenegro
Arsenal
3557

A good one.

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MUGEMANYI
22/11/2015
RW
2320
points

So good


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MUGEMANYI
22/11/2015 06:17
Rwanda
Arsenal
2320

So good

Titou yasmaz
01/11/2015
DZ
40
points

sure i love it
it's an amazing comics that aim to help us learning englisch with fun


Titou yasmaz
01/11/2015 11:14
Algeria
Everton
40

sure i love it
it's an amazing comics that aim to help us learning englisch with fun

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