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Commentary

Come join us in the gantry, as we look into the wonderful world of football commentary.

Episode Notes

Last week, we claimed that being a football pundit might be the best job in the world. Well, how about being a football commentator? Getting paid to watch football and describe it to the world, and to take your place in history alongside some of the most iconic moments.

Vocabulary

Gantry
The place where commentators sit to watch a match
Broadcast
to send out a programme on television or radio; to spread information to a lot of people
Off-tube
To watch and commentate on a match watching a TV in a studio, rather than being in the stadium

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