~Video* (3rd term)

Unit 3. Aston Villa

Comprehension check

1. Watch the whole unit. Circle the correct answers

1. How many seats has Villa park got?

C. 43,000

2. When did Aston Villa win the European Cup?

B. 1982

3. How long did Gordon Cowens play for Aston Villa?

B. 14 years

2. Watch the video again and complete the factfiles

Aston Villa Football Club

• started in 1888.
• Has won the Football Association Cup seven times.
• Haven't won a big championship for 25 years.
• Gordon Cowens has been the coach of the Villa Youth team since 1999.

Scott Bridge

• He's been at Aston Villa since he was eleven years old.
• He's played since he was five years old.
• His ambition is to play for his country in the world cup.

3. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

1. And I might meet some of the players.
2. You can see some of their trophies here.
3. But I know they will be able to win again the future.
4. If the players don't play well the fans will be anoyed.
5. If everyone were works really hard, they will be able to win lots of championship in the future.

4. Watch again. Are the sentences true or false

1. Birminghan is in the north of England (False)
2. The club has played at Villa park for over 100 years. (True)
3. Gordon Cowans doesn't play for Aston Villa. (True)
4. Young players are not very important for the club. (False)
5. Gordon Cowan's greates archivements have been playing for England and winning the European Cup. (True)
6. Scott Bridges is one of Aston Villa's best young players. (True)

Language Check

5. Complete the sentences with the words i the box

1. If my country wins the World Cup we will have a big party.
2. I've seen fifteen matches this year.
3. I saw liverpool play Chelsea last month.
4. My dad has been a Mancheter. United from sinc he was a little boy.
5. I've been to alot of football matches all over the conuntry.
6. The best game I've ever seen was when Villa beat Fulham.
7. If we play better netx season well win the championship.