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86 Kilos of Drugs Found on Bus With São Paulo Club Logo

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Police found drugs on a bus. The bus had the logo of São Paulo. São Paulo is a football club in Brazil. The drugs were marijuana. There were 86 kilograms of marijuana.

The bus had the club's logo on it. A logo is a small picture that shows a brand. People saw the logo and knew the bus was linked to São Paulo. This made the story a big scandal. A scandal is bad news that makes people angry or shocked.

Police did a seizure. A seizure is when police take something illegal. They took the 86 kilograms of marijuana from the bus. The news has shocked football fans in Brazil.

People are asking why the bus had the club logo. The club has not given many details yet. This story is now big news in Brazilian football.

Vocabulary15 words

drugs
things some people take that are against the law
marijuana
a type of illegal drug from a plant
logo
a small picture that shows a company or team
scandal
bad news that shocks people
seizure
when police take something illegal
football
a popular sport with a ball and two teams
police
people whose job is to stop crime
club
a group or team, like in sports
bus
a big vehicle that carries many people
kilogram
a unit used to measure weight
illegal
against the law
news
information about new events
shocked
very surprised in a bad way
brand
the name or image of a company or team
fans
people who like and support a team

Quiz

1. What did police find on the bus?
2. How many kilograms of drugs were found?
3. Which club's logo was on the bus?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Police found _____ on a bus. The bus had the logo of São Paulo. São Paulo is a football club in _____. The drugs were _____. There were 86 _____ of marijuana.

The bus had the club's _____ on it. A logo is a small picture that shows a brand. People saw the logo and knew the bus was linked to São Paulo. This made the story a big _____.

Police did a _____. A seizure is when police take something illegal. They took the 86 kilograms of marijuana from the bus. The news has _____ football fans in Brazil.

People are asking why the bus had the club logo. The club has not given many details yet. This story is now big news in Brazilian _____.

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