Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal: 10 iconic moments
Prothom Alo (English) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
From a tearful teenager at Euro 2004 to the captain who led Portugal to their first major international trophy, Cristiano Ronaldo's journey has been a story of extraordinary goals, painful defeats and historic…
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেকোনো শব্দ সিলেক্ট করে “অভিধান” চাপলে তার অর্থ দেখাবে।
মূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Cristiano Ronaldo's international career has been about much more than goals and records.
- It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.
- Portugal lost 1–0 to Greece, and television cameras captured Ronaldo crying after the final whistle.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A feeling of sadness or frustration when a strongly held expectation is not met.
Synonyms: let-down
“It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.”
Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment
“It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.”
In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
Synonyms: at last, finally, in the end, ultimately
“It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.”
To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
“Portugal lost 1–0 to Greece, and television cameras captured Ronaldo crying after the final whistle.”
(grammar) Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events.
Synonyms: bygone, foregone, dated, old-fangled
“It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.”
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 international career has been about much more than goals and records.
It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.
Portugal lost 1–0 to Greece, and television cameras captured Ronaldo crying after the final whistle.
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
1.Cristiano Ronaldo's international career has been about much more than goals and records.
2.It has been a journey spanning more than two decades, marked by individual brilliance, heartbreaking disappointments and, eventually, historic triumphs.
3.Portugal lost 1–0 to Greece, and television cameras captured Ronaldo crying after the final whistle.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Football
Football is the most popular sport in the world. Why do you think it attracts so many fans, and is this popularity a good thing?
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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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।

