New Coaches for Football Teams

足球隊任命新教練


Introduction

Crystal Palace, Arsenal, and Stoke City have new coaches.

水晶宮、阿仙奴和史托克城都有了新教練。

Main Body

Crystal Palace has a new head coach. His name is Pierre Sage. He worked at RC Lens before. He will sign a contract for two or three years.

水晶宮有一位新任主教練,名叫 Pierre Sage。他之前曾在 RC Lens 工作,將會簽約兩到三年。

Oliver Glasner was the old coach. He won three trophies. Now, he wants to work at AC Milan. The club needs new players to play well in Europe.

Oliver Glasner 是前任教練,他贏得過三座獎盃。現在他希望前往 AC 米蘭工作,該俱樂部需要新球員才能在歐洲賽場表現出色。

Stoke City has a new assistant manager. His name is Max Porter. He worked at Arsenal for nine years. He helped young players become stars.

史托克城有一位新任助理總教練,名叫 Max Porter。他在阿仙奴工作了九年,幫助許多年輕球員成長為球星。

Max Porter will help Mark Robins. Stoke City finished 17th in their league. They want to do better this year.

Max Porter 將會協助 Mark Robins。史托克城在聯賽中排名第 17 位,他們希望今年能有更好的表現。

Conclusion

Crystal Palace and Stoke City have new staff for the next season.

水晶宮和史托克城為下個賽季準備好了新的人員。

Vocabulary Learning

🕰️ Past vs. Future

Look at how the story changes time:

The Past (What happened)

  • He worked at RC Lens.
  • He won three trophies.
  • They finished 17th. Tip: Most words just get an '-ed' at the end to show it is finished.

The Future (What will happen)

  • He will sign a contract.
  • Max Porter will help Mark Robins. Tip: Just put 'will' before the action word.

Quick Word Swap Old coach \rightarrow New coach Old staff \rightarrow New staff

Vocabulary Learning

coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The football coach tells the players where to run.
contract (n.)
A legal agreement signed by two people or groups
Example:The player signed a contract for three years.
trophy (n.)
A prize, like a cup, given to the winner of a game
Example:The team held the gold trophy after the final match.
assistant (adj.)
Someone who helps a more senior person in their job
Example:The assistant manager helps the head coach.
staff (n.)
The group of people who work for an organization
Example:The club has new staff for the next season.
Practice A2 words in a crossword