Vitória to Play Botafogo in Brazilian League Match
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Vitória will play Botafogo in a football match.
The game is part of the Brasileirão. This is the top football league in Brazil.
Many fans want to know where to watch the game. They also want to know the kick-off time.
People also want to see the line-ups. A line-up shows which players will play.
The match may be shown on Sportv. Sportv is a TV channel in Brazil.
Fans are excited to watch Vitória and Botafogo play.
Vocabulary15 words
- Brasileirão
- the main football competition in Brazil
- kick-off
- the time when a game starts
- line-ups
- lists that show which players will play
- match
- a game between two teams
- channel
- a TV station
- fans
- people who like and watch a team
- league
- a group of teams that play against each other
- top
- the best or highest
- watch
- to look at something happening
- team
- a group of players
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- show
- to put something on TV
- excited
- feeling very happy about something
- play
- to take part in a game
- football
- a sport played with a ball and two teams
Quiz
Answer key
1. Vitória and Botafogo 2. The Brasileirão 3. Where to watch it and the kick-off time
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Vitória will play _____ in a football match.
The game is part of the _____. This is the top football league in Brazil.
Many fans want to know where to _____ the game.
They also want to know the _____ time.
People also want to see the _____.
A line-up shows which _____ will play.
The match may be shown on _____.
Sportv is a TV _____ in Brazil.
Fans are _____ to watch Vitória and Botafogo play.