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FIFA WORLD CUP. ma sc ots. The World Cup. Every 4 years FIFA is organising an international football tournament called the World Cup. Since 1966 they choose a mascot to represent the country that is hosting the competition.
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FIFAWORLDCUP mascots
TheWorldCup • Every 4 years FIFA is organising an international football tournament called the World Cup. • Since 1966 they choose a mascot to represent the country that is hosting the competition. • A mascot is a person, animal, or object thought to bring luck and used for merchandising* during the event.
Brazil • This year in Brazil their mascot is called Fuleco the armadillo* (it comes from futebol(football)and ecologia). He’s very friendly and loves to dance! • On the 12th of June the first match wasBrazilvsCroatia The final score was 3-1, Brazil won the game! I think that their mascot Fuleco was very happy.
Japan • I am super surprised to say that aPokemonis the mascot of Japan! Pikachu is its name.
DEFINITIONS *Merchandising means planning and promotion of sales by presenting a product of something. *Armadillo is a little animal that can live in Brazil .
QUIZ! • Where does the wordFulecocome from? • Where is the world cup taking place? • Who is theJapanese mascot? • What animal isFuleco? • How much goals did Brazil have againstCroatia?