文档介绍：yuanjinli Zhongbei Middle School prehension 阅读理解 What kinds of sports do you know? Which one of these sports do you think is the most popular in the word? a football match the World Cup Discuss these questions: many kinds of footballs do you know? What are they? Which one is more popular in the world? many players are there in a team? 3. How often is there a World Cup game? many times has Chinese football team taken part in the World Cup game? Can you guess where football started? 2.) Football is a popular sport. Many games are held in different places every year. World Cup is a game that all the good players want to play most. It is held every four years. Only the best team can win the last game. The 2002 World Cup was in Korea and Japan. Hundreds of thousands of people went to the games or watched them on TV day and night. They all got excited and hoped their favourite team would became the world’s best one. Football is team sport. There are eleven players in each team of a game. The earliest games of football were not like that we know today. Games were played between two towns. Each team of the town had more than five hundred players, and each team tried to carry the ball to the other team’s town. Today some towns in England still play games like this. True or false questions: some players want to play the World Cup game. ( ) World Cup game is held every year. ( ) best team will get the World Cup. ( ) win the game, the players must have good teamwork. ( ) of people go to watch the World Cup game when it is held. ( ) football between two towns is very popular all over the world now. ( ) F F T T T F Fill in the blanks with the words in the passage: is a very _______ game all over the world. the best team can _____ the World Cup. are ______ players in each team of the game. were played ________ two towns in the old days. is a _____ sport.