Naomi Osaka’s French open withdrawal

Naomi Osaka’s French open withdrawal

Naomi Osaka’s French open withdrawal

(AN INTERMEDIATE LISTENING LESSON)

Last week, we looked at Naomi Osaka’s decision to boycott the media. You probably know what happened next: she made the decision to withdraw from the French Open altogether. 

This lesson looks at the response to her withdrawal from the tournament. 

We will be looking at two YouTube clips. The first, by Sky News Australia, is called Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open following media boycott

I hope you learn something from this lesson.

Happy studying!

Kerrin

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