ESP Library: Course 3

English for Football

The 90-Minute Master: A complete guide to the tactical, medical, and business English of the beautiful game.

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Module 1: On the Pitch

Tactics, Movement & the Rules of the Game

Unit 1

Pitch Geography

Grammar: Prepositions of Place Unit 2

Touchline Commands

Grammar: Imperative Verbs Unit 3

Positions & Roles

Grammar: Defining Relative Clauses Unit 4

Set Pieces & Movement

Grammar: Prepositions of Movement Unit 5

Rules of the Game

Grammar: Modals of Obligation & Prohibition Module 1 Test

Module 1 Review

Consolidate your pitch knowledge.

Module 2: The Dressing Room

Strategy, Banter & Analysis

Unit 6

The Manager's Team Talk

Grammar: Future Tenses for Strategy Unit 7

The Half-Time Hairdryer

Grammar: Past Simple & Irregular Verbs Unit 8

The Physio Room

Grammar: Present Perfect Continuous Unit 9

Training Ground Banter

Grammar: Informal Phrasal Verbs Unit 10

Match Analysis

Grammar: The Third Conditional Module 2 Test

Module 2 Review

Consolidate your dressing room English.

Module 3: The Business of Football

Media, Contracts & Transfers

Unit 11

The Post-Match Interview

Grammar: Reported Speech & Clichés Unit 12

Dealing with the Press

Grammar: The Passive Voice Unit 13

The Agent & The Contract

Grammar: Formal Business English Unit 14

Social Media & The Fans

Grammar: Register & Tone Unit 15

The Transfer Window

Grammar: The Future Perfect Module 3 Test

Module 3 Review

Consolidate your boardroom vocabulary. End of Course

Final Mega Review

The ultimate test across all 15 units.