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"Sports Bring the World Together" Key Vocabulary
Can the world get together?
Can the world get together today?
Can the world get together and stop the fights and start more games to play?
Sometimes countries fight with each other, but the power of sports let them compete in a friendlier way. Which sporting events bring people from around the world together?
If you were strong or fast in ancient Greek history,
Then a town called Olympia was the place to be.
In 1896 the modern games restarted in Greece
And now we have games in the summer and games in the winter where the best athletes compete.
Where can you win a gold, silver or bronze medal?
The OLYMPICS
Every four years the world gets together with this event:
The most popular sport in a 32 team tournament.
It started in the country of Uruguay in 1930.
If you're the best you get to be one of eleven for your country.
Where can you win a cup made of solid gold?
The WORLD CUP
Can the world get together?
Can the world get together today?
Can the world get together and stop the fights and start more games to play
Baseball, Formula One racing, Chess, Basketball, Dodge ball, Cricket, Checkers, Tour De France, Kick ball...
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