Changes in European Football Clubs
歐洲足球俱樂部的變動
Introduction
Many big football clubs in Europe are changing their coaches and players for the World Cup.
許多歐洲大足球俱樂部正為了世界盃更換教練與球員。
Main Body
AC Milan wants a new coach. They want Ruben Amorim to sign a two-year contract. Ralf Rangnick said no to a job at Milan.
AC米蘭想要一名新教練。他們希望 Ruben Amorim 簽署一份兩年合約。Ralf Rangnick 拒絕了在米蘭執教的機會。
Juventus needs more money. They will sell many players. They only want to keep four players: Yilidz, Locatelli, Kalulu, and McKennie.
尤文圖斯需要更多資金。他們將出售許多球員。他們僅想留任四名球員：Yilidz, Locatelli, Kalulu 與 McKennie。
AS Roma wants new players like Mason Greenwood and Dodò. They also want to keep Paulo Dybala and Lorenzo Pellegrini with new contracts.
AS羅馬想要像 Mason Greenwood 和 Dodò 這樣的新球員。他們也希望透過新合約留住 Paulo Dybala 與 Lorenzo Pellegrini。
Other clubs are changing too. Napoli and Inter Milan want new players. Liverpool has a new coach named Andoni Iraola.
其他俱樂部也在變動。拿波里與國際米蘭想要新球員。利物浦有一位新教練名叫 Andoni Iraola。
Conclusion
Football clubs want to save money and find the best players and coaches.
足球俱樂部希望節省開支，並找到最優秀的球員與教練。
Vocabulary Learning
🎯 THE 'WANT' PATTERN
In this text, we see a very common way to talk about needs and desires.
The Rule:
Person/Group + want + thing/person
Examples from the story:
- AC Milan want a new coach. (They have a desire for a person)
- Juventus want to keep four players. (They have a desire to do something)
- AS Roma want new players. (They have a desire for people)
💡 Quick Tip for A2: Notice that "want" can be followed by a noun (a coach) or a verb (to keep).
Common Word Pairs in the Text:
Want+to keep(Stay the same)Want+to sign(Start a contract)Want+to save(Keep money)