Two Space Companies Change Their Plans
Introduction
Eutelsat and SES are two companies that use satellites. They have new financial reports. Now they want to work more with governments.
Main Body
Eutelsat makes more money from new satellites. They bought a company called OneWeb for 3.4 billion dollars. They make less money from TV because of problems with Russia. The French government and military give them money and contracts. SES made 847 million euros. They help airplanes have internet. They work with Boeing and Japan Airlines. They also have a long contract with the European Union until 2030.
Conclusion
Both companies want more government work. They want to stop losing money from old TV services.
Learning
💰 Money Words
In this story, we see three ways to talk about money. Let's look at them:
- Make money → This means to earn or get money. (Example: SES made 847 million euros.)
- Buy → To give money to get something. (Example: They bought a company.)
- Lose money → When you spend more than you earn. (Example: Stop losing money from old TV services.)
🛠️ How to use "Want to"
When we talk about a plan or a desire, we use Want + To + Action.
The Pattern:
Subject → want to → verb
From the text:
- They want to work more with governments.
- They want to stop losing money.
Try this at home:
- I want to learn English.
- I want to visit Japan.