English for Young Learners for older children & teens
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The Big Match

City are playing in the cup final for the first time. Matthew doesn't have a ticket but he plans to be there at Wembley Stadium with his team. Then his mother brings him some very bad news.

What do you think this news is? Listen to the short extract:
Listen again. Try and fill in the missing words. Check your answers by reading the first chapter of The Big Match here.

You can read the whole book
here.