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Argentina to Play Uruguay in Friendly Match

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Argentina and Uruguay will play a friendly football match. A friendly match is a game that does not count for a big competition.

Many fans want to watch the game. They are looking for TV channels that will show the match.

Fans can also watch the match on the internet. Some websites show live sports games online.

People also want to know about the head-to-head record of the two teams. This record shows who won in past games.

Argentina and Uruguay are both strong football teams. Many fans are excited to see them play again.

Vocabulary15 words

friendly
a game that is not part of a big competition
TV channels
stations that show programs on television
internet
a system to connect computers and watch things online
head-to-head record
the list of past results between two teams
match
a game between two teams
fans
people who like and support a team
broadcast
to show something on TV or online
live
happening now, in real time
team
a group of players who play together
competition
a contest between teams to find a winner
stream
to watch video on the internet
schedule
a plan that shows when something happens
football
a sport played with a ball and two teams
online
connected to the internet
result
the final score of a game

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Quiz

1. What type of match will Argentina and Uruguay play?
2. What are fans looking for to watch the match?
3. Is the head-to-head record about past games between the two teams?

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Fill-in-the-blank listening

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

Argentina and Uruguay will play a _____ football match.

A friendly match is a game that does not count for a big _____.

Many fans want to watch the _____.

They are looking for TV _____ that will show the match.

Fans can also watch the match on the _____.

Some websites show live sports games _____.

People also want to know about the _____ record of the two teams.

This record shows who won in past _____.

Argentina and Uruguay are both strong football _____.

Many fans are excited to see them play _____.

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