Egypt's Heartbreak: World Cup Comeback Controversy

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 4 of 13 · Outline

Aims

Egypt led Argentina 2-0 late in their World Cup match, then lost in a stunning comeback that sparked accusations of unfair officiating.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 139-word news story: Two Goals Up, Then Gone: Egypt's World Cup Nightmare

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The final minutes

    3 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Fans and feelings

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Fairness in sport

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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