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The World Cup in Brazil

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ID: 2458 Intermediate
The 20th FIFA World Cup in is Brazil! Are you looking forward to watching this month-long football festival? In the dialogue, two friends chat about why they will enjoy watching the World Cup and how they plan to stay awake.
Wed Jun 04 2014 | Vera, Greg
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世界杯 shìjièbēi World Cup
举办 jǔbàn to hold (a ceremony, concert etc)
足球 zúqiú soccer
王国 Wángguó kingdom
世界杯又来啦！
shìjièbēi yòu lái la ！
The World Cup is here!
今年世界杯在哪里举办啊？
jīnnián shìjièbēi zài nǎli jǔbàn ā ？
Where is the World Cup being held this year?
巴西！足球王国。今年世界杯一定好看！
Bāxī ！zúqiú Wángguó 。jīnnián shìjièbēi yīdìng hǎokàn ！
Brazil! The soccer kingdom! The World Cup is definitely going to be great to watch this year!
巴西？那我也要看。巴西美女多，开幕式一定有热情的桑巴舞。开幕式是几号啊？
Bāxī ？nà wǒ yě yào kàn 。Bāxī měinǚ duō ，kāimùshì yīdìng yǒu rèqíng de sāngbawǔ 。kāimùshì shì jǐ hào ā ？
Brazil? Then I want to watch it. Brazil has a lot of beautiful women. The opening ceremony will definitely have lively samba dancing. What date is the opening ceremony?
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