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Keywords 

Word

Meaning

host

Organize and provide the venue for an event.

Blend

means to mix or combine different elements together to form a unified whole.

Spectacle

something impressive or striking to look at, often involving grandeur or unusual visual impact.

captivates

means to attract and hold someone's attention or interest completely

Athletics

A collection of sporting events that include running, jumping, throwing, and walking. It focuses on physical prowess.

Basketball

A team sport in which two teams try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop.

Cricket

A bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players, where one team bats and tries to score runs, while the other team bowls and fields to restrict scoring.

Chess

A two-player board game that involves strategy, where each player moves pieces with the goal of checkmating the opponent's king.

Rugby

A team sport where players try to carry a ball across a goal line or kick it through goalposts. It is a very physical and fast-paced game.

Windsurfing

A water sport that combines elements of surfing and sailing, where a person rides on a board with an attached sail.

 

Choose the correct answer 

1) What was significant about the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

A) It was the first World Cup held in Asia.
B) It was the first World Cup held in the Middle East.
C) It was the first World Cup to be held in winter.
D) Both B and C.

2- Which two stadiums are highlighted in the text?

A) Al Thumama Stadium and Education City Stadium
B) Al Bayt Stadium and Lusail Iconic Stadium
C) Khalifa International Stadium and Al Rayyan Stadium
D) Lusail Iconic Stadium and Al Wakrah Stadium

3- How did the timing of the World Cup in November and December benefit the players?

A) The weather was warmer.
B) The cooler temperatures helped teams that struggle in hot climates.
C) Players had more time to prepare.
D) There were fewer fans.

Read the text carefully then answer the question 

1- What unique cultural experience did organizers promote for fans during the World Cup?

Organizers promoted the Souq Waqif market, where visitors could immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Qatari culture.

2- Describe how Qatar aimed to leave a lasting legacy through the tournament.

Qatar aimed to leave a lasting legacy by using football as a tool for social change, promoting inclusivity and empowerment across communities.

3- What technologies were used during the World Cup to enhance the fan experience?

Technologies included AI-powered analytics and air-conditioned stadiums, creating a mix of digital innovation and traditional sporting excitement.

True or False:

1. The 2022 FIFA World Cup took place during the traditional summer months. (True / False)

(It took place in November and December.)

2. The Souq Waqif market is a place that showcases traditional Qatari culture. (True / False)

3. Qatar's organizers focused solely on sporting aspects, ignoring cultural experiences. (True / False)

(They encouraged cultural experiences, highlighting hospitality and local traditions.)