Learn the Top 5 Most Popular Sports in the US
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hi everyone I'm Bridget and welcome to today's lesson
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our topic for this lesson is five most
popular sports let's get started
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soccer soccer is probably the most
popular sport in the world in America
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it's called soccer in other places in
other countries it's usually called
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football
soccer is a game that's played totally
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without your hands you kick the ball
back and forth to your team members
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trying to score a goal the biggest
soccer tournament in the world is the
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FIFA World Cup where countries from
around the globe compete to be the very
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best football football a lot of football
players get injured because it's a very
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rough sport in America we call this game
football but in other countries they say
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American football football is a game
that's played with a football that's
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carried in your hand which is very
counterintuitive you pass the football
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you run yards and you try to score
touchdowns in America we have the Super
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Bowl which is the biggest game of the
year everyone around the country watches
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this big football game baseball baseball
is called America's national pastime
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baseball is a very popular sport around
the world there is a pitcher who pitches
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the ball and then there's the batter who
hits the ball and runs around the bases
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to score runs basketball basketball many
basketball players live like rock stars
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you dribble the ball which means
bouncing the ball and you shoot it
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through a hoop to get points hockey
hockey hockey is incredibly popular in
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Canada hockey is a game that's played on
ice skates and the players skate around
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on the ice with hockey sticks hitting a
hockey puck to score goals
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and that brings us to the end of this
lesson five most popular sports what is
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your favorite sport what sport is most
popular in your country leave any
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