A New Basketball League in Europe
歐洲的新籃球聯賽
Introduction
The NBA and FIBA want to start a new basketball league in Europe. It will start in October 2027.
NBA 與 FIBA 想要在歐洲創立一個新的籃球聯賽，將於 2027 年 10 月開始。
Main Body
The league is fair. Good teams can move up to the top level. The league will give most of the money to the clubs for ten years.
該聯賽很公平。優秀的球隊可以升至最高等級。聯賽在頭十年將把大部分資金提供給球會。
Many people want to invest money. The NBA wants partners who are good at business. Turkey and Istanbul are very important because many people there love basketball.
許多人想要投資。NBA 尋找擅長商業經營的合作夥伴。土耳其與伊斯坦堡非常重要，因為當地有很多人熱愛籃球。
The NBA is talking to the EuroLeague. They want to work together. But the NBA will start the league alone if the EuroLeague says no.
NBA 正在與 EuroLeague 洽談。他們希望共同合作。但如果 EuroLeague 拒絕，NBA 也會獨立創辦該聯賽。
Conclusion
The project is not finished. People in London, Madrid, and New York are working hard to start in 2027.
該計畫尚未完成。倫敦、馬德里與紐約的人們正努力地為了 2027 年的啟動而工作。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Talking about the Future
In the text, we see the word will. We use this when we are sure about a future date or a plan.
- It will start in October 2027.
- The NBA will start the league alone.
How to use it:
Person/Thing → will → Action
Quick Examples:
- I will study.
- She will go.
- They will play.
🏢 Simple Descriptions
Look at how the text describes things using is and are:
- One thing (Singular): The league is fair.
- Many things (Plural): Turkey and Istanbul are important.
Remember: Use is for 1, and are for 2 or more.