Philadelphia Phillies Win Baseball Game

費城 an Phillies贏得棒球賽


Introduction

The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 10-5 on Thursday. The Phillies won the series.

費城 an Phillies在週四以 10-5 擊敗華盛頓國民隊。Phillies贏得了該系列賽。

Main Body

Washington started the game well. They scored 5 points first. The Phillies did not score for a long time.

華盛頓開局表現良好。他們率先得到 5 分。Phillies 長時間未能得分。

In the sixth and seventh innings, the Phillies started to score. Bryce Harper and Brandon Marsh hit the ball well. Soon, the score was equal.

在第六和第七局,Phillies 開始得分。Bryce Harper 和 Brandon Marsh 的擊球表現出色。很快,比分就追平了。

In the ninth inning, the Phillies scored 7 more points. Bryce Harper and Derek Hill hit two big home runs. The Phillies are playing very well now.

在第九局,Phillies 又得到了 7 分。Bryce Harper 和 Derek Hill擊出兩支大本壘打。Phillies 現在的表現非常出色。

Some fans in Washington were angry at Bryce Harper. They shouted at him. Harper did not care. He said this is normal in sports.

華盛頓的一些球迷對 Bryce Harper 感到憤怒。他們對他大聲叫喊。Harper 並不在意,他表示這在體育賽事中很正常。

Conclusion

The Phillies won 10-5. Now, both teams play new games against other teams.

Phillies 以 10-5 獲勝。現在,兩支球隊將與其他球隊進行新比賽。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 The "Past Time" Secret

Look at how the story changes words to talk about things that already happened. This is the most important part of A2 English.

The Pattern Most action words just get an -ed at the end:

  • Start \rightarrow Started
  • Score \rightarrow Scored
  • Shout \rightarrow Shouted

The Rule Breakers Some words are rebels. They change completely. You must memorize these:

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Say \rightarrow Said
  • Do \rightarrow Did (Used for "Did not")

Quick Tip for A2 If you see did not, the action word stays in its normal form.

  • Wrong: Did not scored
  • Right: Did not score \checkmark

Vocabulary Learning

series (n.)
A set of games played between the same two teams
Example:The team won the series by winning two games.
innings (n.)
A part of a baseball game where each team has a turn to bat
Example:The game has nine innings in total.
equal (adj.)
The same in amount or value
Example:The score was equal at 5-5.
angry (adj.)
Feeling or showing strong annoyance
Example:The teacher was angry because the students were loud.
normal (adj.)
Usual, typical, or expected
Example:It is normal to feel nervous before a test.
Practice A2 words in a crossword