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Preguntas bsicas de comprensin

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What do you know about the game of snooker? Here is an interview with world famous snooker player ‘El Tel’. Before you listen to the interview, read the following questions.

1. How many balls are there in the game of snooker?

2. How many red balls are there?

3. Is El Tel good at snooker?

4. Is snooker a complicated game?

5. Does El Tel miss playing the game?

Comprueba

Ahora, unas preguntas un poco ms difciles.

1. Is a snooker table bigger or smaller than a pool table?

2. How many different coloured balls are there?

3. How long does a game of snooker last when El Tel is playing? Why?

4. When is snooker a boring game to watch according to El Tel?

5. Why does El Tel like watching players like Alex Higgins and Jimmy White?

Comprueba

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M.I. Welcome to Mansin del Ingls. El Tel is here today to talk to us about the game of snooker. So Tel, can you briefly how the game is played?

E.T. The game is played on a table about four times the of a pool table. There are twenty-two balls involved in the game. Fifteen are red, six colours, and one cue ball. The cue ball is the ball that you strike to hit the other balls.

M.I. That ball is white, isn’t it Terry?

E.T. That ball is white, yes. The colours, if you want me to them are yellow, green, brown, blue, pink, black. Rising from two points up to seven.

M.I. Okay. And how long does a snooker game last, more or less?

E.T. Well, when I play about five minutes because I’m very .

M.I. I see. And tell us about the angles involved, because it’s quite isn’t it?

E.T. It takes a lot of training or experience to assess the use of angles at the game. It is very very .

M.I. Why do you enjoy the game Tel?

E.T. Because I’m quite good at it.

M.I. I see. Do you think it’s a good spectator sport, or is it quite to watch on television?

E.T. I can be boring if you’ve got ..er.. if you’re watching the wrong players. If you’re watching people like Alex Higgins, or Jimmy White. Very very very entertaining.

M.I. You've won many competitions Tel, do you think it’s a game?

E.T. For me, , no.

M.I. And what’s the difference between snooker and the pub games we see, for example pool or billiards?

E.T. Snooker, because of the amount of balls involved in the game, you must pot a red ball first, and then you can pot a ball. And in between each colour you must pot a red.

M.I. I see, and erm … do you miss playing the game Tel?

E.T. At this stage in my , no.

M.I. Well, thank you very much, and thank you for your time.

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