Antoni Daimiel Leaves Movistar Plus
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Antoni Daimiel is leaving Movistar Plus. He is a famous commentator. He worked for the company for 36 years.
Daimiel talked about basketball on TV. Many people know his voice. He is very popular in Spain.
Daimiel said the change happened because of "circumstances". He did not give more details.
The news was a surprise for many fans. People did not expect him to leave.
Daimiel worked at Movistar Plus for a long time. He is a legendary voice in sports TV.
It is not clear what Daimiel will do next. Fans want to know his new plans.
Vocabulary15 words
- commentator
- a person who talks about a sports game on TV or radio
- circumstances
- the situation or reasons around an event
- surprise
- something you do not expect
- legendary
- very famous; known by many people
- channel
- a TV company that shows programs
- career
- the years a person works in a job
- departure
- leaving a place or job
- announce
- to say news to the public
- fan
- a person who likes something a lot
- basketball
- a sport with a ball and two teams
- popular
- liked by many people
- company
- a business that people work for
- voice
- the sound a person uses to speak
- sports
- games and physical activities like basketball
- detail
- a small piece of information
Quiz
Answer key
1. Commentator 2. 36 years 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Antoni Daimiel is leaving _____ Plus. He is a famous _____. He worked for the company for _____ years.
Daimiel talked about _____ on TV. Many people know his voice. He is very _____ in Spain.
Daimiel said the change happened because of "_____". He did not give more _____.
The news was a _____ for many fans. People did not expect him to leave.
Daimiel worked at Movistar Plus for a long time. He is a _____ voice in sports TV.