New Coaches for Football Teams

足球隊新總教練


Introduction

Many football teams in Europe and Asia have new coaches and leaders.

歐洲和亞洲的許多足球隊都迎來了新總教練和領導者。

Main Body

Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia has a new coach. His name is Ange Postecoglou. He has a contract for two years.

沙烏地阿拉伯的 Al-Nassr 有了新總教練。他的名字是 Ange Postecoglou。他簽下了兩年的合約。

In Italy, Napoli has a new coach. His name is Massimiliano Allegri. Also, Juventus Women have a new coach and a new leader.

在義大利,Napoli 有了新總教練。他的名字是 Massimiliano Allegri。此外,Juventus 女子隊也迎來了新總教練和新領導者。

Arsenal has a new director for young players. In Spain, Atletico Madrid wants to keep their player Julian Alvarez. In Italy, Sassuolo needs a new player because one is hurt.

Arsenal 聘請了一名新的人才總監負責年輕球員。在西班牙,Atletico Madrid 想要留住他們的球員 Julian Alvarez。在義大利,Sassuolo 因為有一名球員受傷,需要一名新球員。

Conclusion

Many football teams are changing their leaders right now.

許多足球隊目前正處於更換領導層的階段。

Vocabulary Learning

⚽ The Magic of "HAS"

In this text, we see one word used many times to show who owns what or who is part of a team: Has.

How it works: When we talk about one person or one team (He, She, It, or a Name), we use has.

Examples from the text:

  • Al-Nassr \rightarrow has a new coach.
  • He \rightarrow has a contract.
  • Napoli \rightarrow has a new coach.
  • Arsenal \rightarrow has a new director.

Quick Rule: One Team/Person \rightarrow Has (Example: My friend has a ball.)


Word Spotter: "New" Look at how the word new always comes before the thing it describes:

  • new coach
  • new leader
  • new player

In English, we put the description first!

Vocabulary Learning

coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The football coach tells the players how to play.
leader (n.)
A person who is in charge of a group
Example:A good leader helps the team work together.
contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two people or companies
Example:The player signed a contract for three years.
director (n.)
A person who manages a specific part of a company or club
Example:The director chooses which new players to buy.
hurt (adj.)
Feeling pain or injured
Example:The player cannot play because his leg is hurt.
Practice A2 words in a crossword