22nd August Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Birth of Snooker Genius
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Today's article is about a famous snooker player from London. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) Please help support the production of this podcast and the written articles by joining me on Patreon. This can be done for as little as £1 per month. Without your support, we won't be able to continue. Click here for more details. If you want more information about private lessons at whatever level you need email me at [email protected] Check your understanding Who is the snooker player being discussed in the text, and what is he renowned for in the world of snooker? Where and when was Steve Davis born, and how did his early proficiency in snooker set him apart from others? What were some of the key factors that contributed to Steve Davis' ascendancy in the world of snooker during the 1980s? How did Steve Davis' style of play differ from that of Stephen Hendry, and what significance did their matches hold for the evolution of snooker? Apart from his achievements on the snooker table, how did Steve Davis continue to contribute to the sport after his playing days?
