Dave Pasch Leaves Arizona Cardinals for ESPN

Dave Pasch 離開亞利桑那紅雀隊加入 ESPN


Introduction

Dave Pasch worked for the Arizona Cardinals for 24 years. Now, he is leaving to work more with ESPN.

Dave Pasch 在亞利桑那紅雀隊工作了 24 年。現在他將離開,專注於在 ESPN 工作。

Main Body

Dave has a new contract with ESPN. He must work only for ESPN now. He cannot work for the Cardinals radio team.

Dave 與 ESPN 簽署了新合約。他現在必須僅為 ESPN 工作,不能再為紅雀隊的廣播團隊工作。

Dave still talks about NBA and college sports. Now, he will also talk about NFL games for ESPN. He will help with games in other countries.

Dave 仍會討論 NBA 和大學體育。現在他也將為 ESPN 播報 NFL 比賽,並協助處理在其他國家舉行的賽事。

Dave said thank you to the Cardinals owner. He liked his time with the team. Now, the Cardinals need a new announcer for 2026.

Dave 向紅雀隊的所有者表達了感謝。他很喜歡在該球隊工作的時光。現在紅雀隊需要為 2026 年找一名新的播報員。

Conclusion

Dave Pasch stopped his local job to get a big national job at ESPN.

Dave Pasch 放棄了本地工作,以獲得 ESPN 的一份全國性重要職位。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 Switching Times

Look at how the story moves from the Past to the Future. This is the key to A2 English.

The Past (Finished)

  • Worked → Dave did this for 24 years.
  • Liked → He felt this way about his time there.

The Future (Planning)

  • Will talk → This is his new plan.
  • Will help → This is what he is going to do.

Quick Rule: The 'Now' Shift When we change a job or a habit, we use Now to connect the old and new:

Old State \rightarrow Now \rightarrow New State

Example: "He worked for the Cardinals \rightarrow Now, he is leaving."

Vocabulary Learning

contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two people or companies
Example:He signed a new contract to work for the company.
announcer (n.)
A person who tells people about a game or event on radio or TV
Example:The announcer told us the final score of the game.
national (adj.)
Relating to a whole country, not just one city
Example:ESPN is a national sports channel in the USA.
local (adj.)
Relating to a specific area or city
Example:I read the local news to see what is happening in my town.
Practice A2 words in a crossword