How does a country ... champion football players?
- produce
- make
- product
The Chinese think they ... the answer.
- are
- have
- know
In a small village ... Juquitiba near Sao Paulo in Brazil,
- is
- where is
- called
twenty-two Chinese teenagers are playing football on a rough football ... .
- place
- area
- pitch
They are the top teenage football players in the whole ... China.
- from
- of
- in
One day they ... to be world champions.
- are
- go to
- are going
The teenagers are on a five-year programme of ... with a Barzilian football coach, Ecio Pasca.
- trainers
- trainer
- training
They start at six o'clock ... the morning because it's so hot later in the day.
- by
- in
- at
They play, practise and study football ... eight hours a day, six days a week.
- for
- at
- in
They can only go back home ... China for one short trip to see their families.
- in
- to
- at
In their free time in the evening, they ... Chinese video tapes on an old video.
- see
- watching
- watch
The team captain, Li Tie, ..., "It is sometimes very hard here.
- says
- speaks
- is saying
I miss my family terribly, ... I want to be successful."
- so
- but
- and
Patricia Otavio ... a small café in Juquitiba.
- has
- has got
- does have
"Everybody here ... the Chinese footballers.
- is with
- like
- likes
They can't speak Portuguese, but they are very ... .
- well
- popular
- evident
Local ... like watching the boys play because, as a villager says, "No Brazilian wants to miss a football game.""
- peoples
- people
- poeple
But why are ... Chinese boys training in Brazil?
- them
- this
- these
The answer is ... .
- easy
- simple
- there
China ... got a tradition of playing football. Brazil has.
- hasn't
- isn't
- has
With ... help,
- Brazils
- Brazil's
- Brasil's
the Chinese government is sure that it is going to produce a ... Chinese football team.
- winning
- to win
- win