Ravenna to Present Team on the Beach with Ronaldinho
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Ravenna is a football club in Italy. On 20 August, the club will have a big show on the beach.
The show will be in Marina di Ravenna. Marina is near Ravenna, by the sea.
The club will present its new team to the fans. This means the players will meet the public.
A famous former football player will also come. His name is Ronaldinho. He is from Brazil.
Ronaldinho was a very good player. Many people know his name.
The event will be at night, on the beach. It will be a party for fans.
People are happy about the show. They want to see Ronaldinho and the new team.
Vocabulary15 words
- club
- a group of people who play a sport together
- show
- an event for people to watch
- present
- to show something new to people
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- party
- a fun event with many people
- team
- a group of players
- beach
- sand next to the sea
- fans
- people who like a team or player
- famous
- known by many people
- event
- something planned that happens
- night
- the dark time of the day
- guest
- a special person who visits
- sea
- big salty water
- public
- all the people
- new
- not old; just started
Quiz
Answer key
1. A beach show to present the team 2. On the beach in Marina di Ravenna 3. Ronaldinho
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Ravenna is a football _____ in Italy. On 20 August, the club will have a big _____ on the beach.
The show will be in _____. Marina is near Ravenna, by the sea.
The club will _____ its new team to the fans. This means the players will meet the public.
A famous former football _____ will also come. His name is _____. He is from Brazil.
The event will be at _____, on the beach. It will be a _____ for fans.
People are happy about the show. They want to see Ronaldinho and the new _____.