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ONCE Daily Draw: Check Wednesday's Results

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ONCE is a group in Spain. It helps blind people. ONCE has a daily lottery.

People can buy a coupon every day. This is like a ticket. Today the coupon has a name. It is called 'Trío de Eclipses'.

The draw was on Wednesday, 12 August. A draw is when numbers are picked. People want to know the numbers.

ONCE also has another game. It is called Super Once. This draw also happened today.

People can check if they won a prize. A prize is money you get if you win.

Many people play this lottery every day in Spain. They hope to win money.

Vocabulary15 words

lottery
a game where you can win money with numbers
coupon
a small ticket you buy to play
draw
the moment when winning numbers are chosen
prize
money or a gift you win
blind
not able to see
organisation
a group of people who work together
check
to look and see if something is true
daily
happening every day
ticket
a small paper you buy to play or enter
results
what happened; the numbers that won
win
to get a prize
money
what you use to buy things
game
something you play
helps
gives support to someone
numbers
words like one, two, three used to count

Quiz

1. What does ONCE help?
2. What is the name of today's coupon draw?
3. When was the draw?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

ONCE is a group in Spain. It helps _____ people. ONCE has a daily _____.

People can buy a _____ every day. This is like a ticket. Today the coupon has a name. It is called 'Trío de Eclipses'.

The _____ was on Wednesday, 12 August. A draw is when numbers are picked. People want to know the numbers.

ONCE also has another game. It is called Super Once. This draw also happened today.

People can check if they won a _____. A prize is money you get if you win.

Many people play this _____ every day in Spain. They hope to win money.

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