Baseball Players and Injuries

棒球球員與傷病


Introduction

Many baseball teams have players with injuries. These teams must change their lists of players.

許多棒球隊都有球員受傷,這些球隊必須更改他們的球員名單。

Main Body

The Detroit Tigers have three hurt players. Wenceel Perez has a face injury. Parker Meadows has a broken arm. Gleyber Torres has a muscle problem.

底特律老虎隊有三名球員受傷。Wenceel Perez 面部受傷,Parker Meadows 手臂骨折,Gleyber Torres 則有肌肉問題。

The Los Angeles Dodgers have many injuries. Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing are hurt. The team must use new players because they do not have enough catchers.

洛杉磯道奇隊有許多傷患。Kyle Tucker 與 Dalton Rushing 都受傷了。由於球隊缺乏捕手,因此必須啟用新球員。

The Cincinnati Reds have good news. Elly de la Cruz is healthy and can play again. Hunter Greene is also practicing to play soon.

辛辛那提紅人隊有好消息。Elly de la Cruz 已經康復並可以重新上場。Hunter Greene 也在練習中,很快將回歸。

The Atlanta Braves and Boston Red Sox are helping their players. Kyle Farmer is practicing a new position. Romy Gonzalez will play again in one or two weeks.

亞特蘭大勇士隊與波士頓紅襪隊正在幫助他們的球員。Kyle Farmer 正在練習新位置。Romy Gonzalez 將在一兩週內回歸。

Conclusion

Teams must help their stars get healthy. They use new players for a short time.

球隊必須幫助他們的明星球員恢復健康。他們會在短時間內啟用新球員。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE 'STATUS' PATTERN

In this text, we see a simple way to describe a person's condition. Use this pattern to talk about health or work:

[Person] + is/has + [Condition]

  • Wenceel Perez has a face injury.
  • Elly de la Cruz is healthy.

💡 Quick Tip: Use HAS for a specific problem (a broken arm, a problem) \rightarrow Use IS for a general feeling or state (hurt, healthy).


🕒 TIME WORDS

Look at how the text talks about the future without using complex grammar:

  • Soon \rightarrow Very near future.
  • In one or two weeks \rightarrow A specific amount of time from now.

Example: I will play again soon.

Vocabulary Learning

injury (n.)
damage to a part of the body
Example:He has a leg injury and cannot run.
muscle (n.)
the parts of the body that help you move
Example:I have a pain in my arm muscle.
enough (adj./adv.)
as much as you need
Example:I have enough water for the trip.
healthy (adj.)
strong and not sick
Example:Eating fruit helps you stay healthy.
position (n.)
the place where a player stands or plays
Example:The player is in a new position on the field.
Practice A2 words in a crossword