Accents in Sports: A Breakaway English Podcast

Guess That Athlete: Legends of Sports History


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In this fun and interactive episode of Accents in Sports, Ashley kicks off a brand new series—Guess That Athlete! And for the inaugural episode, we're talking about the GOATs of 20th century sports! 🐐

You'll hear short clues about legendary sports figures and try to guess who they are. From slam dunks to world records, each athlete’s story is packed with powerful vocabulary and inspiring moments.

What will you learn in this episode?

  • Descriptive adjectives – Like gracefulbold, and powerful
  • Past simple verbs – Used to talk about each athlete’s achievements

How will this episode help you improve your English?

  • Vocabulary in Context – Hear new words in real situations

  • Listening Practice – Improve comprehension with past tense stories

  • Confidence Boost – Train your ear with natural, unscripted English

Ready to play? Let’s see how many athletes you can guess! 🏅


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Accents in Sports: A Breakaway English PodcastBy Ashley Shoemaker