Corinthians Face Fluminense in Brasileirão Match
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Corinthians will play Fluminense in a big football match. The game is part of the Brasileirão. This is Brazil's main football league.
Many fans want to know where to watch the game. They also want to know the kick-off time. Both teams will show their line-ups before the match.
This game is special for Fluminense. The team will meet Fernando Diniz again. He was Fluminense's coach before.
This is the 11th time Fluminense has played against a team with Diniz since he left. People are looking at the results of those past games.
Fans are excited to see both teams. The match is an important game in the league season.
Vocabulary7 words
- Brasileirão
- the biggest football competition in Brazil
- league
- a group of teams that play against each other
- kick-off
- the time when a football game starts
- line-ups
- the lists of players who will play in a match
- Fernando Diniz
- a football coach who worked with Fluminense before
- results
- the scores or outcomes of past games
- season
- the period when a sports competition happens
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Answer key
1. Corinthians and Fluminense 2. The Brasileirão 3. False
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Corinthians will play _____ in a big football match.
The game is part of the _____.
Many fans want to know where to _____ the game.
They also want to know the _____ time.
Both teams will show their _____ before the match.
This game is special for _____.
The team will meet Fernando _____ again.
He was Fluminense's _____ before.
This is the 11th time Fluminense has played against a team with Diniz since he _____.
The match is an important game in the league _____.
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