W: Hi, Karl! I have heard you are a football fan, aren't you?
M: Yes.
W: How do you feel when you watch a football game?
M: When I watch a football game, I feel very excited. I always forget everything else. But if they lose, I feel sad. What about you? Do you like football?
W: Just a little. I don't do well in playing football. My favourite sport is table tennis.
M: Yes, of course. I like Messi best.
W: He is really a superman. I like him, too.
M: Not much. But I'm going to join a football club so that I can play football more.
W:
A. Who is your favourite football star? B. By the way, do you often play football? C. That's a good idea. D. Congratulations to you! E. Do you have any favourite football stars? F. If they win, I feel happy. G. And I often watch football games. |
Today, the popularity of basketball has (rise) around the world, with many young people dreaming becoming famous players. In China, you can sometimes see people playing basketball in parks, schools and even factories. Basketball has not become a popular sport to play, but it has also become a popular sport to watch. Although America's NBA games are most famous in the world, the CBA games are (become) more popular in China. The number of foreign players, (include) Chinese players, in the NBA has (increase). There (be) also more and more foreign players in the CBA. Many young people look up to these basketball (hero) and want to become players like them. These stars encourage young people to work hard to achieve (they) dreams.