第十九期 6-1 (6/7)-英语听力

[00:00.13]England is home to the world's oldest association football club, [00:05.17]the oldest national football governing body, the first national team. [00:10.87]Today England's top domestic league, the Premier League, [00:15.75]is one of the most popular and richest sports leagues in the world. [00:20.44]During the early modern era students, [00:23.55]former students and teachers at English public schools developed [00:27.98]and wrote down the first codes of football. [00:31.25]So one of the most surprising things about football in England is the great knowledge of the game [00:38.07]which even the smallest schoolboy seems to have. [00:41.35]He can tell you the name of players in most of the important teams. [00:46.25]He has pictures of them and knows the results of large numbers of matches.