P4 BLOG 3 10B Jan. 21st..-27th.(1) 2019. Reading: Lionel Andrés Messi

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P4 BLOG 3 10B Jan. 21st..-27th.(1) 2019. Reading: Lieonel Andrés Messi. Good evening students! PLEASE CHECK IT AND WORK IT BY YOURSELF. TOPIC: Reading: Lionel Andres Messi.  LANGUAGE SKILL:  Writing. AIMS: At the end of this blog, students will be able to: To learn new vocabulary and expressions dealing with the content of the dialog. To increase your new terms as vocabulary and expressions. To lean and practice dialogs in English by heart. To study English through a funny and interesting way. SKILLS WITH DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA: Follow instructions and do the exercise. Make a list of new words and expressions. Add their meaning either in English or Spanish. Choose the right word to complete the passage.

Lionel Andres Messi   (be born) on 24 June 1987 in south of Rosario, in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.  From a very early age, he  (have) a passion for the ball. 

As a child, when I was about 8, he  (have) to undergo special treatment in order to have a normal rate of growth. Every night he  (sit) on his bed and have injections in his legs.  The problem  (be) that the treatment was very expensive and his family couldn’t afford it. His parents  (try) everything.  In the end, it seemed like the solution  (be) in Spain, in Lerida, where some of his relatives  (live). His Dad was offered a job and, at the same time, it  (be) his chance to go for a trial with Barça.

Luckily, the trials  (go) well and he  (join) FC Barcelona.  Barcelona  (sign) him after watching him play, offering to pay for the medical bills if he  (move) to Spain. His family moved to Europe and he  (start) in the club's youth teams. Messi  (make) his official debut for the first team against Espanyol on 16 October 2004 when he  (be). Since then he has won many team and individual awards. In 2009 and 2010 he  (win) the Ballon d'Or.

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