New Film 'Sport Is Life' Launched at Colle Oppio in Rome
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A new documentary film is here. It is called "Lo Sport è Vita" (Sport Is Life). The group Sport e Salute made it. They showed it at Colle Oppio in Rome. Colle Oppio has a famous playground for sports.
Filippo Magnini is a former swimmer. He talked about Colle Oppio. He said the place has amazing energy. He said places like this are very important for young people.
Alessandra Nepi Molineris also talked about the film. She said Colle Oppio brings together sport, cinema, and art. She said this helps people talk to young people.
The film shows why sport is important for life. It also shows why good places for sport matter. Colle Oppio is one example of this.
Vocabulary5 words
- documentary
- a film that shows real facts, not a made-up story
- playground
- a place where people go to play sports or games
- cinema
- the art of making films
- energy
- strong power or excitement
- former
- someone who had a job or role before, but not now
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1. Lo Sport è Vita 2. Rome, at Colle Oppio 3. It has amazing energy
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A new _____ film is here.
It is called "Lo Sport è Vita" (Sport Is Life).
The group Sport e Salute made it.
They showed it at Colle Oppio in Rome.
Colle Oppio has a famous _____ for sports.
Filippo Magnini is a former _____.
He said the place has amazing _____.
He said places like this are very important for young people.
She said Colle Oppio brings together sport, _____, and art.
She said this helps people talk to young people.
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