A bitter end for Ronaldo - the icon who transformed Portugal
BBC World News (English) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
Cristiano Ronaldo's old rival Leo Messi left Argentina less than a month ago with a nation applauding him.
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মূল কথা
BBC World News (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The Portugal legend has gone another way, and it was always going to be the case.
- The 41-year-old announced his international retirement after 23 years but also after a fallout with coach Jorge Jesus which was resolved with a sanction of 30 days, that had already been served, and a fine of 255 euros.
- It was the punishment imposed on the Portuguese striker for leaving the team's training camp without permission.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | 23 years | “The 41-year-old announced his international retirement after 23 years but also after a fallout with coach Jorge Jesus which was resolved with a sanction of 30 days, that had already been served, and a fine of 255 euros.” |
Date | 24 September | “His last appearance came on 24 September against Wales.” |
Date | September 2005 | “In September 2005, before a qualifier in Russia, Scolari and Figo went to his room to tell him his father had died.” |
Date | July 2016 | “That night in July 2016 gave Portugal its first European Championship.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
2টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To establish or apply by authority.
“It was the punishment imposed on the Portuguese striker for leaving the team's training camp without permission.”
One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.
Synonyms: attacker, centre forward, forward, green hand
“It was the punishment imposed on the Portuguese striker for leaving the team's training camp without permission.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Cristiano Ronaldo's old rival Leo Messi left Argentina less than a month ago with a nation applauding him.
The Portugal legend has gone another way, and it was always going to be the case.
The 41-year-old announced his international retirement after 23 years but also after a fallout with coach Jorge Jesus which was resolved with a sanction of 30 days, that had already been served, and a fine of 255 euros.
It was the punishment imposed on the Portuguese striker for leaving the team's training camp without permission.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The 41-year-old announced his international retirement after 23 years but also after a fallout with coach Jorge Jesus which was resolved with a sanction of 30 days, that had already been served, and a fine of _____ euros.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.The Portugal legend has gone another way, and it was always going to be the case.
3.Cristiano Ronaldo's old rival Leo Messi left Argentina less than a month ago with a nation applauding him.
Writing practice
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Top footballers earn huge salaries. Do you think they deserve this money? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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