Changes at Roma and Lazio Football Clubs
Introduction
There are new problems and changes at two big football teams in Rome.
Main Body
Maurizio Sarri is the coach of Lazio. He is angry about the time of the next big game. The game is at 12:30. He thinks this time is bad for the players and the fans because it is too hot. Sarri likes some of his players. He says Tijjani Noslin and Nuno Tavares are playing better now. He will stay at the club if the team keeps the same players. AS Roma wants a new sporting director. Frederic Massara will leave his job. The owners want a new person to help the coach, Gian Piero Gasperini. They want to hire Giovanni Manna. Gasperini wants to keep four players. He wants new contracts for Celik, El Shaarawy, Dybala, and Pellegrini. The club is not talking about this yet.
Conclusion
Lazio is fighting with the league about the game time. Roma is looking for a new boss for their players.
Learning
π The 'Too' Trick
In the text, the coach says the time is too hot.
When we use too, it means 'more than we want.' It is a negative feeling.
- Hot It is warm. (Good/Okay)
- Too hot It is a problem! (Bad)
π οΈ Quick Word Swaps
Look at how the article talks about people and jobs. Notice these simple pairs:
- Leave Go away from a job.
- Hire Give someone a job.
- Stay Not leave.
π‘ Sentence Pattern
"He wants new contracts for Celik..."
Pattern: Person wants thing.
Use this to talk about your life:
- I want coffee.
- He wants a car.
- They want a holiday.