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Hey everybody!
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Welcome to this A1 English listening practice video.
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You can use this video to practice your listening and comprehension as I speak.
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Before we start, remember to subscribe to the channel, click on the bell, and follow us on Instagram.
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You ready?
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So today I'm gonna talk about American sports.
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Many foreigners don't know much about American sports.
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That's why this is a good topic to discuss.
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I'm gonna talk about three American sports.
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Basketball, baseball, and football.
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These are the most popular sports in the US.
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First let's talk about basketball.
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Actually this sport is popular in some other countries too.
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For example it's popular in some European and Asian countries but it's more popular in America.
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In the US our Our professional basketball league is called the NBA.
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The NBA has 30 teams, 29 American teams and one Canadian team, the Toronto Raptors.
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You probably know some of the famous NBA teams like the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors.
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When I was younger, I was a big Lakers fan.
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I started watching their games when I was six years old.
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My favorite players were Shaq and Kobe.
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You might know those names.
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So the rules of basketball are pretty simple.
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You try to shoot the ball into the hoop and you defend your hoop.
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If you score from close, it's two points.
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If you score from far away, it's three points.
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And if you score a foul shot or free throw, it's one point.
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The team who scores more points wins.
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Easy right?
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When I was a kid, I played basketball a lot.
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I was tall, so this really helped me.
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If you're tall, you have an advantage.
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Nowadays, I don't play basketball anymore.
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Okay, now let's talk about baseball.
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In the past, baseball was the most popular sport in America, but today, more Americans watch football.
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In the US, our professional baseball league is called the MLB.
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The MLB has 30 teams, just like the NBA.
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Baseball is popular in some countries outside the US.
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For example, people in the Caribbean love baseball, and it's also popular in some Asian countries.
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How about you?
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Do you like baseball?
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So the rules of baseball are complicated.
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There's no time in baseball.
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We don't have two halves or four quarters.
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Instead, there are nine innings.
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In each inning, both teams have the chance to play on offense and defense.
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I won't try to explain all the positions, but I will talk about the pitcher and batter.
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The pitcher is the person who throws the ball and the batter is the person who hits the ball.
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The batter tries to hit the ball hard and far.
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The pitcher doesn't want the batter to hit the ball.
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There are many more rules and they're very complicated but if you watch a few baseball games you'll start to understand.
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I'm not good at baseball but I like going to baseball games.
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It's really fun to watch a baseball game in a baseball stadium.
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Okay, lastly let's talk about football.
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Remember that in the US football is not soccer.
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When we say football, we're talking about American football.
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Today, football is the most popular sport in America.
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More people watch football than any other sport.
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Nowadays, it's becoming popular in other countries too.
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Is American football popular in your country?
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So, the rules of football are really, really complicated.
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And the rules change often.
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If you don't know the rules of football, it can be hard to understand what's happening when you watch a game.
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However, the objective of the game is simple.
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You want to score more points than the other team.
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You can score touchdowns, which are six points.
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you can score field goals, which are three points, and you can score extra points, which are one point.
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One team is on offense and one team is on defense.
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The most important player is the quarterback.
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He's the player who throws the ball.
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And, of course, the championship game is called the Super Bowl.
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This is a very popular event every year.
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Okay, now I'm gonna ask you some questions about the video to see if you understood.
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Write your answers in a comment down below.
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Number one, how many Canadian teams are in the NBA?
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Number two, in baseball, what does the batter do?
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And number three, in football, who is the most important player?
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All right, remember to subscribe to the channel, click on the bell, and follow us on Instagram for more English tips and lessons.
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I'll see you next time.
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