Look at the photo. Then check the meaning of the words in blue in the Football FAQs and read the text. Do you pass or throw the ball when you play football? Do you think it’s a difficult sport? Would you like to do it? Why / Why not?

Football FAQs

What is football?

1. Football is a ball game which has become very popular in Việt Nam. It involves passing the ball into the opponent's goal with any part of the body except the hands and arms.

How long has it been a sport?

2. Modern football - one of the most beloved team sports-probably started in England in the early nineteenth century.

Do I need to be in good shape to play football?

3. It's a great sport for kids who just want to participate in a team sport, but who may not already have a high level of fitness and skills.

What equipment do I need?

4. A team uniform, long stockings, shin guards, and cleats which are lightweight, low-top shoes so that you can move over the field without slipping.

What are the best places for football?

5. In parks or playgrounds. When you're learning, it's best to find a place where there are many youth football clubs to play organised matches.

There are two main kinds of sports: team sportsand individual sport. Team sport are suc sports as baseball, basketball and voleyball. Team sports requiretwo separate team. The teams play against each other. They compete against each other in order to get the bét score. For example, in a football game, ì team A scores 4 goals and team B scores 3 goal, team A wins the game. Team sports are sometime called competitive sports.

1.How many main kinds of sports are there in the wold?

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2.Can you name some team sports?..............................................................................

3.How many teams do team sports require?

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4.Why do two separate teams compete against each other?

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5.What are team sports sometimes called?

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1. What do cheerleaders do?

A. They sing to entertain the crowd.

B. They cheer at sports matches at their school.

C. They play American football and basketball.

D. They form teams to practice sports.

2. Which of the following sentences is true about Americans' opinion of cheerleading?

A. The majority of American people don't regard cheerleading as a sport.

B. The minority of American people don't think cheerleading is a sport.

C. Most Americans consider cheerleading as a sport.

D. Americans want to make cheerleading a real sport.

3. What does the word ''fans" mean?

A. the people who go to see a sports event

B. a group of people who do a sport together

C. a person who loves a team, a singer, a band, and so on

D. the people who join in a game

4. According to Hannah, who are likely to become cheerleaders?

A. Everyone C. Sports fans

B. Beautiful girls D. Dancers

5. How does Hannah seem to feel about cheerleading?

A. It is interesting. C. It is difficult.

B. It is entertaining. D. It is silly.