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Ait Nouri Left Out of Manchester City Match: What Happened Next?

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Ait Nouri did not play in a football match.

He plays for Manchester City.

He has been left out of the team many times.

People want to know how he feels about this.

After the match, people talked about what he did.

Manchester City also spoke about his future at the club.

The club wanted to stop people from talking too much about it.

Many fans want to know if he will stay at the club.

Ait Nouri is a football player.

He is known for playing as a defender.

This news is about his time at Manchester City.

Vocabulary15 words

match
a game between two teams
left out
not chosen to play
team
a group of players
club
a sports organization, like Manchester City
future
what will happen later
fans
people who support a team or player
defender
a player who stops the other team from scoring
stay
to continue being somewhere
reports
news stories about something
situation
what is happening now
player
a person who plays a sport
news
information about recent events
talked about
discussed
chosen
picked to do something
club's
belonging to the club

Quiz

1. Did Ait Nouri play in the match?
2. Which club does Ait Nouri play for?
3. What are people curious about?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

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

Ait Nouri did not _____ in a football match.

He plays for _____ City.

He has been _____ out of the team many times.

People want to know how he _____ about this.

After the match, people talked about what he _____.

Manchester City also spoke about his _____ at the club.

The club wanted to stop people from _____ too much about it.

Many _____ want to know if he will stay at the club.

Ait Nouri is a football _____.

He is known for playing as a _____.

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