Culture #113

ILR 3 · Culture & religion · radio commentary · natural recording

Play the recording, then answer the questions.

Question 1 of 6What is the commentary about?

Question 2 of 6What does the speaker notice in the streets after a win?

Question 3 of 6What is the paradox the speaker points to?

Question 4 of 6What does sport offer, according to the speaker?

Question 5 of 6Why does the speaker warn against exaggeration?

Question 6 of 6What can sport not do alone?

Vocabulary

مُنْتَخَبnational team

بُطُولَةtournament

تَتَجَاوَرُare side by side

عَابِرpassing, fleeting

لَافِتَةstriking

تَتَخَاصَمُquarrel

التَّضَامُنsolidarity

نُبَالِغَexaggerate

الشَّتَائِمinsults

تَتَبَخَّرُevaporates