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Zeynep Sönmez makes Turkish tennis history (Level A1) — A flag flying in front of a building

Zeynep Sönmez makes Turkish tennis historyCEFR A1

8 Jul 2025

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Adapted from Arzu Geybullayeva, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0

Photo by Umair Dingmar, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
1 min
60 words
  • Zeynep Sönmez plays tennis for Turkey.
  • She reached the third round at Wimbledon.
  • She is the first Turkish player to do this.
  • The country felt proud of her result.
  • Many people watched her matches online.
  • She had won a tennis tournament before.
  • Her coach found her at a summer camp.
  • She will try to do well at the US Open.

Difficult words

  • reach — get to a place or level
    reached
  • round — one part of a sports competition
    third round
  • proud — happy about something you or others did
  • coach — person who trains and teaches players
  • tournament — sports event with many players or teams
  • match — one game between two players or teams
    matches

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Discussion questions

  • Do you like tennis?
  • Have you watched a sports match online?
  • Have you been to a summer camp?

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