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Jul 2020
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Learning Vocabulary - Captain Blade Part...

JACK RADFORD
About this episode
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Rich and Jack go on a tour of Sheffield United's stadium and are taken hostage by an evil football mascot who is looking for revenge. Will they escape the clutches of evil Captain Blade? The language focus is on vocabulary to describe places in a football stadium. This week's task is to write the ending of our comic book style adventure. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess.

Complete the lesson, read the transcript, test yourself with the language activities and join in the community in the comments section on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary - Captain Blade Part 1
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