Chatterbox #221 – Happy 2019!
Posted by Andrew Bates
1 Jan, 2019
Out with the old, in with the new; bye-bye 2018, hello 2019! In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew highlights...
Chatterbox #212 – The World Cup
What do you know about the beautiful game? The beautiful game, otherwise known as soccer or football, is probably the most popular sport in the world. This year marks the 21st World Cup season and, as such, Andrew and Jeremy thought it would be a perfect topic to discuss in this Chatterbox episode. Enjoy!
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Fun facts
Did you know that this year, 2018, is the first time that Russia hosted the World Cup? However, Russia has yet to win a World Cup title. Starting in 1930, the World Cup has occurred 21 times in 17 different countries. The country with the most World Cup titles is Brazil, with five wins.
Expressions included in the study guide
- Vibe
- To fizzle out
- Superstar
- Tearing [one’s] hair out
- To take on [something/someone]
- To take the place of [something]
Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free
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