Real Sociedad Beat Elche; Getafe and Celta Draw
Real Sociedad played a football match against Elche.
Real Sociedad won the game. The match was hard for Elche.
A player named Ochieng did well in the match.
The coach, Imanol Alguacil, is sometimes called 'Rino'. He shouted 'Good job, Ochieng!' after the match.
This shows the team liked his work.
In another match, Getafe played against Celta Vigo.
Getafe and Celta Vigo did not win or lose. The game ended in a draw.
The news report said the win was hard. The team showed merit after problems.
Vocabulary15 words
- draw
- a game where both teams get the same score
- merit
- something good you did; you deserve praise
- coach
- the person who trains a sports team
- match
- a game between two teams
- shout
- to say something very loudly
- agony
- very bad pain or trouble
- adversity
- a hard or bad situation
- win
- to be the best in a game
- lose
- to not win a game
- report
- a piece of news writing
- team
- a group of people who play sport together
- player
- a person who plays in a game
- score
- the number of points in a game
- hard
- difficult; not easy
- news
- information about new events
Quiz
Answer key
1. Real Sociedad 2. Good job! 3. It was a draw
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Real Sociedad played a football match against _____.
Real Sociedad _____ the game. The match was hard for Elche.
A player named _____ did well in the match.
The coach, Imanol Alguacil, is sometimes called '_____'. He shouted 'Good job, Ochieng!' after the match.
In another match, _____ played against Celta Vigo.
Getafe and Celta Vigo did not win or lose. The game ended in a _____.
The news report said the win was _____. The team showed merit after problems.