Espanyol to Face Deportivo in LaLiga Match
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Espanyol will play Deportivo today.
The game is part of LaLiga EA Sports.
LaLiga is a big football league in Spain.
A player named Sarabia talked before the game.
He said the team is ready to win.
He said, 'We are ready to win.'
He also said the team feels very happy.
He said, 'We have a lot of hope.'
Many fans want to watch this match.
The match will be shown live today.
People can watch it on TV or online.
Espanyol and Deportivo are both Spanish football teams.
Fans are waiting to see who will win.
Vocabulary15 words
- LaLiga
- the top football league in Spain
- league
- a group of teams that play against each other
- live
- happening now, shown at the same time it happens
- online
- using the internet
- team
- a group of players who play together
- match
- a game between two teams
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- win
- to be the best and get first place
- fans
- people who like and support a team
- ready
- prepared to do something
- hope
- a good feeling about the future
- football
- a sport played with a ball using feet
- today
- this day, now
- game
- an activity people play, like a sport
- watch
- to look at something happening
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Answer key
1. Deportivo 2. They are ready to win 3. Yes
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Espanyol will play _____ today.
The game is part of _____ EA Sports.
LaLiga is a big football _____ in Spain.
A player named _____ talked before the game.
He said the team is _____ to win.
He also said the team feels very _____.
He said, 'We have a lot of _____.'
Many _____ want to watch this match.
The match will be shown _____ today.
People can watch it on TV or _____.
Espanyol and Deportivo are both Spanish football _____.
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