On this football language podcast for learners of English, we hear from some more football fans with their predictions for the 2022 World Cup and this week we have a fan from Mexico. We ask the team from Multilingua F.C. who they think will be the winners, the flops and the Golden Boot winner. You can read the transcript for this podcast below, while you can also check out our glossary of footballing phrases here and visit our site to access all our previous posts and podcasts – we have lots of World Cup resources too. If you have any suggestions or questions then you can contact us at [email protected].

 

Football Language Podcast: 2022 World Cup Predictions – Mexico Fan

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DF: Hello everyone and welcome to Languagecaster.com – the football-language podcast for learners of English who love the beautiful game of football. I’m Damian and I am one half of the Languagecaster team, regular listeners of the show will know that the other member of the team is Damon and he’s based in Tokyo in Japan. Now, we are two weeks away from the start of the 2022 World Cup and so on today’s podcast we will be hearing from a Mexican football fan from the Multilingua F.C. team and he will be telling us which teams he thinks will win, or will flop and also who will be the Golden Boot winner in this tournament.

Stinger: You are listening to languagecaster.com (in Welsh)

DF: Now, that message was in Welsh and I wonder how many of the stingers that we use on today’s podcast you can recognise? Similar to last week’s podcast, they will all be from teams that have qualified for this year’s tournament and we’ll let you know what they are at the end of the show.

Stinger: You are listening to languagecaster.com (in Japanese)

DF: Yes, you are listening to Languagecaster.com – do you know what language that was? We’ll let you know at the end of the show.

Stinger: You are listening to languagecaster.com (in German)

DF: Right, here’s Sergio from the Multilingua F.C. team who is going to give us his predictions on the winners, flops and Golden Boot winner in the 2022 World Cup.

Mexico fan: Sergio

Sergio: Hello languagecaster friends. This is Sergio Duran from Multilingua F.C. And I would like to share with you my predictions for this World Cup. I think it’s a very different World Cup, not just because it is played in December, well, November and December, but also because, well,