Spain wins the World Cup – level 1
27-07-2026 07:00
Spain won the World Cup. It beat Argentina in the final. Spain scores in extra time. More than one million happy people are on the streets in Madrid. People say that Spain plays very well as a team. They control the match.
The World Cup is in America. Many famous people come to see it. Not only actors and singers but also Donald Trump. There is also a long music show in the middle of the game.
Tickets for the final match are very expensive. The most expensive ticket costs 100,000 dollars. Many people think that this World Cup will change football forever. They say that football will be even more like business.
Difficult words: final (the last match or game), extra time (more time at the end of a match when there is no winner), control (to decide or manage what happens in a situation or game).
You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.
Approximately how many happy people are on the streets in Madrid?
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