Download - World Cup 2014
World Cup 2014
A men’s soccer competition between countries
A international men’s national soccer competition between teams that are a part of the organisation, F.I.F.A.
(Federation International de Football Association)
Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) - Shakira
http://youtu.be/pRpeEdMmmQ0
Pay attention to this music video.
What did you see?
• When and where did the first competition begin?
1930 and in Uruguay.
• How often does the World Cup happen?
Every 4 years.
• Who won last time?Spain
• What year did it happen?2014 – 4 = ????
• Where was the last competition?
South Africa
• How many teams compete?? + ? = 32 teams
• How long does the competition last?1 month
• How do the teams make it to the competition?For 3 years before the competition, the teams play each other to figure out who gets to be in the competition
• Which teams have won in the past? How many times? Have we won? Which team am I for?
Brasil (5), Italy (4), West Germany (3), Argentina (2), Urguay (2), England (1), France (1), Spain (1)
• Who designed the World Cup trophy?
Silvio Gazzaniga from Italy
• What’s it made of?Solid Gold
• How long does the winning team keep the trophy?
Until the next competition
• What do each winning team members get?All team members of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place get a medal
• How are the teams ranked?Each team is ranked by points. For example, 3 pts. for a win, 1 pt. for a tie, 0 pts. for a loss
• Does the world cup have a mascot?
Each world cup has had a mascot since 1966
Fuelco, the armadillo
• Who are the players to look for?Messi (Argentina), Ronaldo (Portugal), Neymar (Brazil), Iniesta (Spain), Dempsey (USA), Rooney (England), Robben (Netherlands), Balotelli (Italy), Ozil (Germany), Suarez (Uruguay)
• http://youtu.be/2MT8u8beor4
Kindergarten boys and girls from Korea did the dance from Waka Waka.
• Can you do better?http://youtu.be/p3JLdyRc1IU