Hull City Goes to Premier League but Has Money Problems
Hull City 升至英超,但面臨財務問題
Introduction
Hull City is now in the Premier League. But the club has a big problem with money.
Hull City 現在進入了英超。但該球會面臨著嚴重的財務問題。
Main Body
The club spent too much money on players. They must find 6 million pounds by June 30. If they do not have the money, they will lose six points in the league.
球會對球員的支出過高。他們必須在 6 月 30 日前籌得 600 萬英鎊。如果沒有這筆錢,他們將在聯賽中被扣 6 分。
The boss, Acun Ilicali, knows about the problem. He wants to sell some players to get money. He thinks the players are now worth more money because the team is in the Premier League.
老闆 Acun Ilicali 知道這個問題。他希望透過出售部分球員來籌款。他認為由於球隊進入了英超,球員現在的價值更高。
Other teams are unhappy. They say Hull City spent too much to win. Hull City wants more time to sell their players. They want to change their deadline to July 31.
其他球隊對此感到不滿。他們稱 Hull City 投入過多資金以獲勝。Hull City 希望能有更多時間出售球員,並要求將截止日期更改為 7 月 31 日。
Conclusion
Hull City is happy to be in the big league, but they must sell players quickly to follow the rules.
Hull City 很開心能進入頂級聯賽,但他們必須迅速出售球員以遵守規定。
Vocabulary Learning
🛑 THE 'MUST' RULE
When something is 100% necessary, we use must. It is a strong word for rules and needs.
From the text:
- "They must find 6 million pounds"
- "They must sell players quickly"
How to use it:
Person → must → Action
Simple Examples:
- I must study English. $
- You must eat food. $
- We must go home.
💰 MONEY WORDS
Notice how the text talks about value:
- Spend Giving money to buy something. (Hull City spent too much)
- Worth The price of something today. (Players are worth more money)
- Sell Giving something to get money. (Sell some players)