FIFA World Cup 2026 - Raquel's School

⚽ SECTION 1: WARM-UP DISCUSSION

A2 Speaking & Critical Thinking Prep

Welcome to the lesson! Click on each football discussion card below to flip it and reveal the support vocabulary and sample answers. Practice reading and saying them out loud!

Question 1

Do you like football?

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Speaking Support & Sample Answer

"Yes, I do! I love football because it is exciting." or "No, I don't. I prefer other sports like basketball."

Key words: exciting, interesting, sports, fun

Question 2

What is your favourite football team?

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Speaking Support & Sample Answer

"My favourite team is FC Barcelona because they play fantastic matches." or "My country's national team is my favourite."

Key words: support, fan, win, match, team

Question 3

Who is your favourite football player?

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Speaking Support & Sample Answer

"My favourite player is Yamal because he is amazing at scoring goals!" or "I think Pedri is fantastic."

Key words: player, score, goal, famous, speed

Question 4

Have you ever watched a World Cup match?

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Speaking Support & Sample Answer

"Yes, I watched the final of the last World Cup with my family." or "No, I haven't, but I want to watch the matches in 2026!"

Key words: watch, television, stadium, excited, family

Question 5

Which country do you think will win the World Cup 2026?

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Speaking Support & Sample Answer

"I think Spain or Brazil will win because they have brilliant young players and amazing coaches."

Key words: tournament, winner, prediction, championship

Interact with all cards to proceed.

📖 SECTION 3: READING COMPREHENSION

Cambridge A2 Reading Skills

World Cup 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the biggest football tournament in history. For the first time, three North American countries are hosting the matches: the USA, Canada, and Mexico. In total, 48 national teams from all over the world will travel to compete in the tournament. They all want to win the grand trophy.

Excited supporters and fans are planning to watch the games in 16 incredible stadiums. Mexico's Estadio Azteca and the huge stadiums in New York and Vancouver will be completely full. The team captains and coaches are preparing hard.

The tournament starts in June and will last for more than one month. Millions of people will watch the final match on television. Every supporter hopes their country's team will play fantastic matches and become the new champion. It is an amazing sport event that brings the world together.

Level: Cambridge A2 Length: 185 words

Task 1: Multiple Choice

Task 2: True or False

Task 3: Text Search Game

Read the definitions and type the correct word directly from the text above.

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🗣 SECTION 5: SPEAKING ARENA

Cambridge A2 Speaking Task prep

To pass Cambridge A2 Key for Schools, you need to speak confidently for up to 1 minute. Click below to generate a random speaking challenge card, read the guidelines, and use the built-in 1-minute whistle timer to practice!

Challenge Card

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Task instructions:

Generate a card below to start practicing speaking.

Useful Phrases:

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Vocabulary Help & Tips:

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Interactive Whistle Timer

60s

Practice speaking with all topics!

⚽ PENALTY SHOOTOUT

A2 English shootout Arena

Answer the English language question correctly. If you get it right, pick where to shoot to score a GOAL! If wrong, the goalkeeper will SAVE!

🏆 Penalty Score: 0 ⚽ Shot: 0

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Penalty Question

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Predict the 2026 Winner

Who will lift the grand trophy? Save your vote locally.

Random Football Fact

"The FIFA World Cup was first played in 1930 in Uruguay, and the hosts won the tournament."

⚽ FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

Learn English Through Football

⚽ SECTION 1: WARM-UP DISCUSSION

Do you like football?

Speaking Support & Sample Answer

What is your favourite football team?

Speaking Support & Sample Answer

Who is your favourite football player?

Speaking Support & Sample Answer

Have you ever watched a World Cup match?

Speaking Support & Sample Answer

Which country do you think will win the World Cup 2026?

Speaking Support & Sample Answer

📚 SECTION 2: VOCABULARY BUILDER

📝 20-WORD VOCABULARY TEST

📖 SECTION 3: READING COMPREHENSION

World Cup 2026

Task 1: Multiple Choice

Task 2: True or False

Task 3: Text Search Game

🎮 SECTION 4: WORLD CUP TRIVIA

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🗣 SECTION 5: SPEAKING ARENA

Click to Draw Card

✍️ SECTION 6: WRITING CHALLENGE

Email Prompt:

⚽ PENALTY SHOOTOUT

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Predict the 2026 Winner

Random Football Fact

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