Football commentary is a form of art. Those commentating the football game have to be creative and use improvisation for years. Obviously, with more experience, they become
wordsmiths capable of casually giving us some of the best phrases and paragraphs we heard in our entire lives. And they do it with impeccable intonation, too.
When I think my English is really good, I listen to
Peter Drury and get humbled for a few weeks. I honestly believe people like Mr. Drury are magicians, I wonder how they communicate at home with all of that lexical resource.
Imagine being Peter Drury’s son and disappointing him. He would probably lecture you with something like this ⬇️
Ah, my dear, we all stumble from time to time. Life, like the beautiful game, is full of moments—some brilliant, some lacking a certain magic. But it’s in these moments, the ones we’d rather forget, that we truly learn who we are. You may have missed the mark this time, but remember, the beauty of the journey is that it’s never too late to try again, to learn, and to rise even stronger. I’m here, watching with faith, knowing that next time, you’ll make me proud, not by being perfect, but by giving it your all.
#Ahahaha 🗣
@footballgrammar 🗣