Yankees Player Jazz Chisholm Jr. Gets in Trouble
洋基隊球員 Jazz Chisholm Jr. 陷入麻煩
Introduction
Jazz Chisholm Jr. plays for the New York Yankees. He did some strange things in a game against the Detroit Tigers. His team leaders are not happy.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 在紐約洋基隊效力。他在與底特律老虎隊的比賽中做出了一些奇怪的舉動，令他的隊長們感到不悅。
Main Body
On Monday, Jazz and his teammates stepped on a camera in the dirt. The game stopped for six minutes. The people on TV laughed at this.
週一，Jazz 與他的隊友踩到了泥地中的一台攝影機。比賽因此中斷了六分鐘，電視觀眾對此感到十分好笑。
Later, Jazz ate a lollipop while he played. He did this before in another game. His manager, Aaron Boone, said this is bad. He told Jazz to stop.
隨後，Jazz 在比賽過程中吃起了棒棒糖。他之前在另一場比賽中也這麼做過。他的總教練 Aaron Boone 表示這樣做很糟糕，並要求 Jazz 停止這種行為。
Jazz is not playing well this year. His numbers are the lowest in his career. He wants a new contract for $350 million, but he is struggling.
Jazz 今年表現不佳，數據處於其職業生涯最低點。他希望能簽下一份 3.5 億美元的新合約，但目前正處於掙扎期。
Conclusion
The New York Yankees told Jazz to act professional. Jazz is still having a hard time playing baseball.
紐約洋基隊要求 Jazz 表現得專業一些。Jazz 目前在棒球場上依然處於困境。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ Quick Focus: Talking about the Past
In this story, we see a pattern for things that already happened. We just change the ending of the action word.
The 'ED' Rule
- Step Stepped
- Stop Stopped
- Laugh Laughed
⚠️ The Rule Breakers (Irregular)
Some words don't follow the 'ED' rule. You must memorize these because they are common:
- Do Did
- Eat Ate
- Tell Told
💡 Pro Tip for A2
When you want to describe a finished action (like Jazz eating a lollipop), look at the word. If it's a normal word, add -ed. If it's a special word, use the Irregular form.