1927 - How to Build Relationships Over Close Competitions in English

The video discusses the concept of close races in both political and sports contexts. It explores the vocabulary used to describe such situations, including expressions like 'too close to call' and 'neck and neck.' The conversation also touches on cultural experiences like the Kentucky Derby and the importance of forming connections during intense events. The speakers reflect on personal competitiveness and societal changes, concluding with a role play to demonstrate the use of expressions in a business setting.

Reflect on the role of media in shaping narratives around close races.

In what ways can watching a close election or sports event foster social connections?

What does the term 'tight race' imply in both political and sports contexts?

How do cultural factors influence competitiveness in sports and politics?