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Understanding Football Basics

The document provides an overview of football/soccer including its history and key aspects of the game. It discusses how football originated in ancient China and was later developed in England. The modern rules were established in the late 19th century. It also lists some of the best players in the history of the sport and key terms related to football.

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Understanding Football Basics

The document provides an overview of football/soccer including its history and key aspects of the game. It discusses how football originated in ancient China and was later developed in England. The modern rules were established in the late 19th century. It also lists some of the best players in the history of the sport and key terms related to football.

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Prepared by: ALBEIRO PAMPLONA ESCOBAR

ACTIVITY 1 1. THE FOOTBALL Football is the most popular sport in the world. Soccer is called football. The soccer moves masses worldwide as happened in Germany. Revolves around the football business profitable. In each country there are many soccer fans from different teams. Football is almost a religion. Football was born in ancient China. It was practiced as a form of ritual for fertility. But, was born in England where football really. The rules were not equal to those of today. In the late nineteenth century created the current rules of football. The first World Cup organized by FIFA, was in 1930 in Uruguay. Where only took no more than 30 national teams. In that world, the winner was imposed Uruguay against Argentina. The football has eleven players, one is the goalkeeper. There are midfielders, and strikers. The main rule of soccer is that only the goalkeeper may touch the ball with his hands. The football game is 90 minutes, which is divided into 45 minutes each side. The teams have a coach who guides you how to play. 2. THE BEST PLAYERS

ZIDANE

PELE

MESSI

MARADONA

ALFREDO STEFANO DI RONALDO STEFANO

MICHEL PLATINI

JOHAN CRUYFF

FRANCISCO DOS SANTOS

GARRINCHA

3. VOCABULARY

Goalkeeper- arquero Coach entrenador Midfielders- centro campistas

RENE IHGUITA Ritual- ritual Strikers delanteros Ancient- antiguedad

EL PIBE

LEV YASHIN

Worldwide- mundial

ACTIVITY 2

overview of football. 1. Few players on the field play? 2. In what part is played Football? 3. Coaching staff? 4. Referees of the game? 5. Tactics of football? Answer 1. On the football field playing twenty-two players, eleven per team and four referees. 2. Football is played in 206 countries around the world. 3. Football is made by the technical director, field assistants, physical trainer, a psychologist and a doctor. 4. The football has four referees, one primary and the other three are present. 5. Football tactics are: o styles of games o offensive o defensive o position of the ball

activity 3.

Football is a passion used by the sponsoring companies. Companies that sponsor football are just looking for their economic benefit.

The football began as a mating ritual in ancient times. Today soccer is a sport that moves masses in order to satisfy an ideal among those who see it.

Football has become a family event. I enjoy football for children and adults.

In football you get friends, girlfriends and wives or husbands. The football brings people of all religions.

Companies take advantage of football to make money, because the game moves at all but some women.

The companies created the world in order to earn more money. But, benefits everyone.

The football has all the cultures. Football is a single language.

Football is a dream of their future children. The football gives good wages. The football makes you dream. The football vibrates a whole country. In itself, soccer moves more by passion than by companies.

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