Movistar Plus+ to Add Two New Basketball Channels
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Movistar Plus+ is a TV service in Spain. It shows many sports and shows. Now it has news for fans.
Movistar Plus+ will add two new channels. These channels are only for basketball. This means more basketball games for people to watch.
The company often adds new channels. It also does tests on its system. This helps the service work well.
Movistar Plus+ also shows football. Today, Real Madrid played Real Sociedad. This game was part of LaLiga, the top football league in Spain.
The game was at the Santiago Bernabéu. This is the home stadium of Real Madrid. Fans watched the game live on TV.
Vocabulary15 words
- channel
- a TV station you can watch
- exclusive
- only in one place; not anywhere else
- test
- trying something to see if it works
- LaLiga
- the main football competition in Spain
- stadium
- a big place where sports games happen
- platform
- a TV or app service with many channels
- dial
- the list of channels on a TV
- signal
- the TV picture sent to your home
- live
- happening now, not recorded
- fan
- a person who loves a sport or team
- basketball
- a sport played with a ball and a high net
- service
- a company that gives TV or internet
- lineup
- a list of channels or players
- expand
- to make something bigger
- match
- a sports game between two teams
Quiz
Answer key
1. Two new basketball channels 2. The top football league in Spain 3. At the Santiago Bernabéu
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Movistar Plus+ is a TV _____ in Spain. It shows many sports and shows. Now it has news for _____.
Movistar Plus+ will add two new _____. These channels are only for _____. This means more basketball games for people to watch.
The company often adds new channels. It also does _____ on its system. This helps the service work well.
Movistar Plus+ also shows football. Today, Real Madrid played Real Sociedad. This game was part of _____, the top football league in Spain.
The game was at the Santiago Bernabéu. This is the home _____ of Real Madrid. Fans watched the game _____ on TV.