Fiorentina May Take Disciplinary Action Against Grosso
Fiorentina is an Italian football team.
The team had a problem with the coach, Fabio Grosso.
There was a dispute between Grosso and the club.
After the dispute, Fiorentina removed Grosso from his job. This is called a dismissal.
Now Fiorentina thinks about more action against Grosso.
The club may start a disciplinary action.
This means the club thinks Grosso did not follow his job rules.
Fiorentina says Grosso did not do what his contract said.
A contract is a paper with job rules.
Not following the contract is called a breach.
The case could go to a court.
A court is a place where judges decide problems.
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Vocabulary6 words
- dispute
- a big disagreement between people
- dismissal
- when someone loses their job
- disciplinary
- about punishment for bad behaviour at work
- contract
- a paper with job rules that people must follow
- breach
- not following a rule or agreement
- court
- a place where judges decide about problems
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Answer key
1. Fiorentina 2. He was dismissed after a dispute 3. True
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Fiorentina is an Italian football _____.
The team had a problem with the coach, Fabio _____.
There was a dispute between Grosso and the _____.
After the dispute, Fiorentina removed Grosso from his job. This is called a _____.
Now Fiorentina thinks about more action against _____.
The club may start a _____ action.
Fiorentina says Grosso did not do what his _____ said.
Not following the contract is called a _____.
The case could go to a _____.
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