News About Football Players Nadiem Amiri and Achraf Hakimi

Introduction

Some football players might move to new teams in Europe.

Main Body

Nadiem Amiri plays for Mainz 05. He wants to leave his team. Galatasaray in Turkey wants him. The club has money, but the coach Okan Buruk does not want him. Amiri scored 16 goals and had 4 assists. Uli Hoeneß is a leader at Bayern Munich. He wants Achraf Hakimi to join his team. Hakimi plays for Paris Saint-Germain. He played in Germany before from 2018 to 2020. Hakimi is 27 years old. He is from Morocco. He has an injury now. He cannot play in the next big game.

Conclusion

Amiri needs the coach to say yes. Bayern Munich wants Hakimi.

Learning

💡 The 'Want' Pattern

In this story, we see a very common way to talk about desires: Want + Person/Thing.

  • Galatasaray wants him.
  • He wants to leave.
  • Bayern Munich wants Hakimi.

Quick Rule: If the person is 'He', 'She', or 'It' (like a football club), add an -sWants.


🌍 Where are they from?

To describe a person's origin, we use: is from [Place].

He is from Morocco.

Try this logic: I am from... $ You are from... He/She is from...


🚫 Stopping an Action

When someone is unable to do something, use Cannot.

  • He cannot play in the next big game.

Simple meaning: No ability \rightarrow Cannot.

Vocabulary Learning

player
a person who plays a sport
Example:The player signed a contract.
move
to change position or location
Example:She will move to a new city.
team
a group of people who work or play together
Example:The team celebrated their win.
coach
a person who trains a sports team
Example:The coach gave a pep talk.
goal
a target or objective
Example:His goal is to finish school.
injury
damage to a body part that hurts
Example:He had an injury during practice.
game
an activity that tests skill or luck
Example:They played a game of chess.
age
the number of years a person has lived
Example:Her age is 25.
big
large in size or importance
Example:They had a big celebration.
next
following in order or time
Example:The next train arrives soon.
yes
an affirmative answer
Example:Yes, I will come.
needs
requires something
Example:He needs a new phone.