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The men’s World Cup starts this week and in this week's football-language podcast we look at some language to describe the favourites, the dark horses and the flops from the 2026 World Cup tournament. We will also offer some predictions for the tournament. We also have an online worksheet for this listening.
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The men’s World Cup starts on June 11th and in this week's football-language podcast we look at some of the numbers behind the tournament in our first preview of the tournament. We will also talk about language of predictions before the tournament starts.
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This is a short teaching / learning activity based on listening and the One Love armband story in the World Cup news. Download the attached PDF for details. For teachers, it can be a short warm up, filler, and a relevant (as in the World Cup is going on now!) activity or you can expand […]
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On this football language podcast for learners of English, we preview four of the groups from the 2022 World Cup: Groups A-D
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Football Language Podcast: 2022 World Cup Predictions - Wales and Ecuador Fans: We hear from three fans and their predictions for the 2022 World Cup winners, flops, dark horses and Golden Boot
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Manchester Derby in Numbers: This listening report focuses on some of the numbers from the history of the Manchester derby
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It's Chinese New Year and so on this week's listening report we take a look at football in China.
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Crossword: The language of passing and tackling
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On today’s listening report we look back at the career of England’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Gordon Banks. For this audio report there is a transcript and a worksheet, great for learners and teachers of English, which can both be accessed by becoming a patron (through Patreon). If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com.
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The UEFA Nations League: On this special extra podcast we take a look at the UEFA Nations League and look at some of the language involved with this tournament and answer questions about the format, the rules and what it may mean for the future of European football internationals.
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Last 16 Matches - Day 1: In this post we look back at the first two matches from the last 16: France versus Argentina and Portugal against Uruguay and explain some of the language that emerged from the two matches.
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2018 World Cup: Review of Week 1 - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. In this listening report we take a look back at some of the good, the bad and the ugly from the first week of the 2018 World Cup. There is a worksheet, with answers, and a full transcript.
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2018 World Cup Preview - Groups A and B: Only two days until the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia and so on today's football-language podcast we take a look at two of the groups in the tournament: Groups A and B. We will also be looking at our World Cup predictions competition, while there is also a quiz question and some football language explanations. For this audio report there is a transcript and a worksheet, great for learners and teachers of English, which can be freely accessed here.
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2018 End of Season Review: The 2017-18 football season in Europe is now over and we take a look back at some of the big news at the business end of the seasons around Europe in this report. There is a worksheet and transcript ...
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This weekend sees the resumption of the qualifiers for the 2016 European Championship that will take place in France next year. In this week's listening report we take a look at the state of the groups.
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The road to the World Cup in Russia has just started and in this report we take a look at some of the early rounds of 2018 World Cup qualification.
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It's Super Bowl weekend and on this week's listening report we take a look at some of the differences between American football and football - we have an interview with a fan of both sports David.
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we preview the 2015 African Cup of Nations that is taking place in Equatorial Guinea
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In this worksheet we feature the names of all the countries and the adjectives to describe their nationalities, so for example 'The French team' or 'the new English captain'
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World Cup 2014 Listening Report: Group C: In the third of a series of listening worksheets to help you practice your English we focus on Group C which includes Colombia, Greece, Ivory Coast and Japan.
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World Cup 2014 Listening Worksheet: Group B. In the second of a series of listening worksheets to help you practice your English we focus on Group B which includes Spain, Holland, Chile and Australia.
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Listening Worksheet: Group A In the first of a series of listening worksheets to help you practice your English we focus on Group A which includes Brazil, Croatia, Mexico and Cameroon.
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This week's listening report takes a look back at the Ballon d'Or 2013 award.
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This week's listening report looks back at the career of one of the all-time greats of world football, Eusébio, after the great Portuguese striker passed away recently.
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A transfer is when a footballer moves from one club to another and this can come about in two ways: either the club decides to sell the player or the player chooses to leave the club. On this week's main listening report we look at language related to football transfers.
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This is languagecaster's fourth main listening report of the 2012/13 season, and after Damon looked ahead to his team's Liverpool's prospects for the upcoming season it is the turn of Damian to do the same for his favourite side, Tottenham.
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The World Cup in Brazil is still nearly two years away but the qualifying process to decide the 31 countries that will join hosts Brazil in the finals has been running since June 2011. On this week's report we take a look at how each of the FIFA Federations decide which teams will qualify for the Brazil 2014 World Cup.
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2012-13 Premier League kicks off: This is languagecaster's first main listening report of the 2012/13 season, and Damian and Damon give their predictions for the coming season in England.
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On this week's main listening report we preview the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool by taking a look at the oldest competition in the world through numbers.
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2012 Champions League Semi-Final Preview: On this week's main listening report we preview the 2012 Champions League Semi-final second legs that are both delicately poised: Real Madrid face Bayern Munich while on Tuesday Barcelona host Chelsea
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On this week's main listening report we look ahead to this weekend's FA Cup semi-finals which sees both games involving two local rivals.
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On this week's main listening report we look ahead to this summer's European Championships in Poland and Ukraine and focus on Italy's chances in Group C.
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On this week's main listening report we look ahead to this summer's European Championships in Poland and Ukraine and focus on Croatia's chances
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In our first reading worksheet of the season we preview the start of the 2012 Chinese football season.
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On this week's main listening report we take a look at Chelsea and the team's recent managers (w/worksheet).
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On this week's main listening report we focus on some of the language that is used with one of the most controversial rules of the game: offside.
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I don't like football: An interview with a non-football fan
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Being a fan: Manchester City
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In this teaching ideas post we look at the FIFA Confederations Cup which is taking place at the moment in South Africa.
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Dream Team: On this week's show we take a look back at the fantastic Barcelona side of the early 1990s under Johan Cruyff's management, the Dream Team
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China Super League
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Languagcaster's podcast for learners of English. Damian and Damon bring two sections of the full podcast with free worksheets and listening exercises to football fans around the world
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For this End-of-Year Football Review learner's podcast we look back at some of the main footballing stories from the past year.
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