Michael Olise at Bayern Munich

麥考利斯在拜仁慕尼黑


Introduction

Michael Olise moved from Crystal Palace to Bayern Munich. He works hard to get better every day.

麥考利斯從水晶宮轉會至拜仁慕尼黑。他每天都努力精進。

Main Body

Olise uses a Japanese idea called 'kaizen'. This means he makes small changes to play better. He learned this at his old club.

利斯運用一個稱為「改善」(kaizen)的日本概念。這意味著他透過微小的改變來提升表現。他在舊球會學到了這一點。

When he loses a game, he does not stay sad. He looks at his mistakes. Then he learns how to fix them.

當他輸掉比賽時,他不會沉溺於悲傷。他會審視自己的錯誤,然後學習如何修正。

Olise played very well in his second year. He scored 22 goals and gave 31 assists. His team won two big trophies.

利斯在第二年表現極其出色。他攻入 22 球並貢獻 31 次助攻。他的球隊贏得了兩座重大獎盃。

His old coach, Patrick Vieira, likes him. Vieira says Olise is like the best players in history. Olise also played great for France against Senegal.

他的舊教練 Patrick Vieira 非常欣賞他。Vieira 表示利斯就像歷史上最頂尖的球員一樣。利斯在代表法國對陣塞內加爾時也表現卓越。

Conclusion

Olise is a very important player for Bayern Munich. He stays successful because he always tries to improve.

利斯對拜仁慕尼黑來說是一位非常重要的球員。因為他總是嘗試精進,所以能維持成功。

Vocabulary Learning

⚽ The 'Action' Pattern

Look at how we talk about things Michael does. In A2 English, we use simple words to describe a routine.

The Pattern: Person \rightarrow Action \rightarrow Detail

Examples from the text:

  • Olise \rightarrow works \rightarrow hard.
  • He \rightarrow makes \rightarrow small changes.
  • He \rightarrow looks at \rightarrow his mistakes.

💡 Easy Rule: When talking about a person (He/She), we usually add an -s to the action word.

  • Work \rightarrow Works
  • Make \rightarrow Makes
  • Learn \rightarrow Learns

Quick List for you:

  • Play \rightarrow Plays
  • Try \rightarrow Tries
  • Win \rightarrow Wins

Vocabulary Learning

changes (n.)
Things that become different
Example:He made small changes to his diet to be healthier.
mistakes (n.)
Things you do wrong
Example:I made a few mistakes in my English homework.
assists (n.)
Passing the ball to a teammate who then scores a goal
Example:The player had five assists in one game.
trophies (n.)
Cups or prizes given to winners of a competition
Example:The team has many gold trophies in the cabinet.
history (n.)
Everything that happened in the past
Example:He is one of the best players in football history.
successful (adj.)
Getting the result you want
Example:She is a successful business woman.
improve (v.)
To make something better
Example:I want to improve my speaking skills.
Practice A2 words in a crossword