Hockey Player Marie-Philip Poulin Needs Knee Surgery
冰球球星 Marie-Philip Poulin 需要進行膝蓋手術
Introduction
Marie-Philip Poulin is a famous hockey player. She needs surgery on her knee in late July.
Marie-Philip Poulin 是一位著名的冰球球星。她需要在七月下旬進行膝蓋手術。
Main Body
Poulin has a bad knee injury. She hurt her knee at the Olympics. She also hurt it again in March during a game.
Poulin 的膝蓋受了嚴重的傷。她在奧運會期間傷到膝蓋，隨後在三月的一場比賽中再次受傷。
She played with the pain in April. She helped her team, Montreal Victoire, win the big trophy. She was the best player in the playoffs.
她在四月忍痛參賽。她幫助她的球隊 Montreal Victoire 贏得了大獎盃，並且是季後賽中表現最出色的球員。
Poulin is a great athlete. She has three gold medals from the Olympics. She scored 20 goals in the Olympics. Now she needs surgery to play hockey for a long time.
Poulin 是一位出色的運動員。她在奧運會上獲得了三枚金牌，共打入 20 球。現在她需要進行手術，才能長久地繼續打冰球。
Conclusion
Poulin will have surgery in July. She cannot play hockey until the doctor says she is healthy.
Poulin 將於七月進行手術。在醫生確認她康復之前，她無法打冰球。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Talking about the Past
In the story, we see how to change a word to show it already happened.
The Pattern: Most of the time, we just add -ed to the end of the action word.
- Help → Helped
- Play → Played
The Exception: Some words are 'rebels' and change completely. You just have to memorize these:
- Hurt → Hurt (It stays the same!)
- Is/Was → Was (Used for one person)
Quick Example: "She played with the pain" → This happened in April. It is finished.