AirAsia Buys 150 Airbus Planes
Introduction
AirAsia is a company from Malaysia. It will buy 150 Airbus A220 planes. This is the biggest order for this plane.
Main Body
AirAsia will pay 19 billion dollars. The planes have 160 seats. AirAsia wants to fly to new cities. Airbus makes these planes in Canada and Northern Ireland. But the factory in Canada is slow. It does not make enough planes every month. Another company called Embraer sells many planes too. Airbus needs this big order to make more money. The leader of Canada is happy because Canada can sell more things to other countries.
Conclusion
Airbus has a very big order. This helps the company even though the factories have problems.
Learning
✈️ Talking About the Future
In this story, we see a word used over and over: will.
What is it? We use will to talk about things that are going to happen later. It is a simple way to make a prediction or a plan.
How to use it:
Person/Company → will → action word
Examples from the text:
- AirAsia will buy planes. (Future plan)
- AirAsia will pay money. (Future action)
Quick Tip: To make it negative, we use does not (for things happening now) or will not (for the future).
- Now: The factory does not make enough planes.
- Future: The factory will not stop working.
Key Vocabulary for A2:
- Order: Asking for a lot of items to be made.
- Company: A business.
- Enough: As much as you need.