Brazil's Série B: Title, Promotion and Relegation Decided on Final Day
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Today is the last day of games in Série B. Série B is Brazil's second football league.
Many things can still happen. One team can win the title. Some teams can get promotion. Other teams can go down. This is called relegation.
Many teams still have a chance. They are fighting for a place in the playoffs.
You can watch all the games live. The games are on Disney+.
Fans are very excited. The last round can change everything.
Vocabulary15 words
- league
- a group of sports teams that play against each other
- title
- the prize for being the best team
- promotion
- moving up to a better league
- relegation
- moving down to a lower league
- playoffs
- extra games to decide a winner
- round
- a set of games played at the same time
- live
- happening now, not recorded
- fans
- people who love and watch a sport
- chance
- a possible way to do something
- second-tier
- the second level, below the top level
- football
- a sport played with a round ball and two teams
- match
- a game between two teams
- table
- a list that shows team positions
- points
- numbers teams get for winning or drawing
- final
- the last one
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1. Brazil's second football league 2. The title, promotion, and relegation can all be decided 3. On Disney+
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Today is the last day of games in _____.
Série B is Brazil's second football _____.
One team can win the _____.
Some teams can get _____.
Other teams can go down. This is called _____.
Many teams still have a chance for the _____.
You can watch all the games _____.
The games are on _____.
Fans are very _____.
The last round can change _____.
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