Chicago Cubs and New York Mets Baseball Game
芝加哥小熊與紐約大都會棒球賽
Introduction
The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets will play a game on June 23, 2026. The first game did not happen, so they play now.
芝加哥小熊與紐約大都會將於 2026 年 6 月 23 日進行比賽。由於第一場比賽未能舉行，因此現在補賽。
Main Body
The Chicago Cubs are playing well. They won six games recently. Their players are good at hitting the ball.
芝加哥小熊目前的表現很好。他們最近贏了六場比賽。他們的球員非常擅長擊球。
The New York Mets are not playing well. Their pitchers are giving up many points. They lost two games to Philadelphia.
紐約大都會的表現則不盡理想。他們的投手失分很多。他們輸給了費城兩場比賽。
Edward Cabrera will pitch for Chicago. Kodai Senga will pitch for New York. Some players like Juan Soto hit the ball well. Other players are not hitting well.
Edward Cabrera 將為芝加哥投球。Kodai Senga 將為紐約投球。部分球員如 Juan Soto 擊球表現出色，而其他球員則表現不佳。
Conclusion
The game starts on June 23 at 7:10 PM.
比賽將於 6 月 23 日晚上 7:10 開始。
Vocabulary Learning
🟢 The 'Doing' Words (Present Continuous)
In this story, we see words ending in -ing. We use this when things are happening right now or these days.
Examples from the text:
- playing → The Cubs are playing well.
- giving up → Pitchers are giving up points.
- hitting → Players are hitting the ball.
How to build it:
Am / Is / Are Action + ing
Quick Check:
- I am playing
- They are playing
- He is playing
🔴 Saying 'No' (Negatives)
To make a sentence negative, just add not after the helper word.
Comparison:
- Positive: They are playing well.
- Negative: They are not playing well.
Another one:
- Positive: The game happened.
- Negative: The game did not happen.