New Player Changes in European Football
歐洲足球球員變動
Introduction
Three football teams in Europe are changing their players. Marseille, Chelsea, and Lens have new plans.
歐洲有三支足球隊正在更換球員。馬賽、切爾西和朗斯都有新計劃。
Main Body
Marseille does not have enough money. They did not enter the Champions League. They want to sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. He is expensive. Teams in Turkey and the USA want him.
馬賽資金不足。他們沒有進入歐冠聯賽。他們想要出售奧巴梅揚。他的薪水太高。土耳其和美國的球隊都想要他。
Chelsea is buying a new defender. His name is Maxence Lacroix. He comes from Crystal Palace. Chelsea will pay 55 million euros for him.
切爾西正在購買一名新後衛。他的名字是 Maxence Lacroix。他來自水晶宮。切爾西將為他支付 5500 萬歐元。
RC Lens bought a new midfielder. His name is Michaël Cuisance. He comes from Hertha BSC. He will stay with the team until 2030.
朗斯買了一名新中場球員。他的名字是 Michaël Cuisance。他來自柏林赫塔。他將在球隊留任至 2030 年。
Conclusion
Marseille saves money. Chelsea spends money on a defender. Lens gets a new player for the midfield.
馬賽節省了資金。切爾西在後衛身上花錢。朗斯獲得了一名新中場球員。
Vocabulary Learning
⚽ Money Words
In this story, we see two opposite actions with money:
Spending → buy / pay / expensive
(Chelsea pays 55 million)
Saving → sell / save
(Marseille wants to sell a player)
⏳ Future vs. Now
Look at how the text talks about time:
- Right Now: "Marseille does not have enough money."
- The Future: "He will stay until 2030."
Rule: Use WILL when you talk about a date in the future (like 2030).
🏃 Who is where?
comes from→ This tells us the old team.gets/is buying→ This tells us the new team.
Example: Lacroix comes from Palace Chelsea is buying him.