Jose Alvarado Stays with the New York Knicks

Jose Alvarado 決定留在紐約尼克斯

Jun 26, 2026, 21:46
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Introduction

The New York Knicks and Jose Alvarado have a new deal. Jose Alvarado will stay with the team.

紐約尼克斯與 Jose Alvarado 達成了一項新協議，Jose Alvarado 將會留在隊上。

Main Body

The Knicks won a championship for the first time in 53 years. Jose Alvarado helped the team win. He is a very important player.

尼克斯在 53 年來首次贏得冠軍。Jose Alvarado 幫助球隊奪冠，他是非常重要的球員。

Other teams wanted Jose. The Lakers, Rockets, and Spurs liked him. But Jose wanted to stay in New York.

其他球隊都想要 Jose。湖人、火箭與馬刺都很看好他。但 Jose 想要留在紐約。

The team did not want to spend too much money. But they wanted Jose. Now he has a new three-year contract. He will get more than 14 million dollars.

球隊不想花太多錢，但他們想要 Jose。現在他簽下了一份為期三年的新合約，將獲得超過 1,400 萬美元。

Conclusion

Jose Alvarado will play for the New York Knicks for three more years.

Jose Alvarado 將繼續為紐約尼克斯效力三年。

Vocabulary Learning

🏀 THE 'WANT' PATTERN

In this story, we see a very useful word: Want.

How it works: Person →\rightarrow Want →\rightarrow Thing/Action

Examples from the text:

  • Other teams →\rightarrow wanted →\rightarrow Jose.
  • Jose →\rightarrow wanted →\rightarrow to stay.
  • The team →\rightarrow did not want →\rightarrow to spend money.

💡 Quick Guide for A2 Beginners:

  1. Now: I want a coffee.
  2. Past: I wanted a coffee. (Just add -ed)
  3. No/Not: I do not want / I did not want.

🔑 Key Word Swap: If you don't want to use "wanted," you can use "liked" for similar feelings:

  • The Lakers liked him ≈\approx The Lakers wanted him.

Vocabulary Learning

deal (n.)
An official agreement between two people or groups.
Example:The player and the team signed a new deal.
championship (n.)
A competition to find the best team or player.
Example:The team won the basketball championship last year.
important (adj.)
Something that has a big effect or value.
Example:Water is very important for our health.
spend (v.)
To give money to pay for something.
Example:I spend ten dollars on lunch every day.
contract (n.)
A legal written agreement.
Example:He signed a three-year contract with the company.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→