Brian White is the New Sports Leader at Virginia Tech
Brian White 成為維吉尼亞理工大學的新任體育主管
Introduction
Virginia Tech has a new leader for sports. Brian White is the new Vice President and Director of Athletics.
維吉尼亞理工大學有一位新的體育主管。Brian White 是新任副校長兼體育總監。
Main Body
Mr. White worked at Florida Atlantic University from 2018 to 2026. The basketball team was very good. They won many games and had a great year in 2023.
White 先生在 2018 年至 2026 年間於佛羅里達大西洋大學工作。該校的籃球隊表現非常出色,贏得許多場次,並在 2023 年取得了極佳的成績。
But the football team was not very good. They did not win many games. Mr. White also helped the school with new money rules for players.
但美式足球隊的表現則不盡理想,並未贏得太多場次。White 先生同時也協助學校制定關於球員的新資金規則。
Mr. White has two brothers. They are also sports leaders at other big universities. Now, Mr. White moves to a bigger and more famous school.
White 先生有兩位兄弟,他們同樣在其他大型大學擔任體育主管。現在,White 先生將轉任至一所規模更大且更知名的大學。
Conclusion
Brian White now leads sports at Virginia Tech. He is no longer at Florida Atlantic University.
Brian White 現在領導維吉尼亞理工大學的體育事務,不再於佛羅里達大西洋大學任職。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The Power of 'NOT'
In English, we use not to change a 'Yes' sentence into a 'No' sentence. Look at these examples from the text:
- The basketball team was very good. Yes
- The football team was not very good. No
How to use it: Put not after words like is, was, or did to flip the meaning.
Comparison Table
| Positive (+) | Negative (-) |
|---|---|
| They won games. | They did not win games. |
| He is at the school. | He is no longer at the school. |
🏫 Job Titles vs. Names
Notice how the text describes Brian White. We use a Name Job Title pattern:
Brian White Vice President Brian White Director of Athletics
When you describe someone's job in A2 English, use this simple formula:
[Person] is the [Job Title] at [Place].