Boston Celtics Give Ron Harper Jr. a New Contract

波士頓塞爾提克與 Ron Harper Jr. 簽署新約


Introduction

The Boston Celtics gave Ron Harper Jr. a new contract. He will play for three years and get 9 million dollars.

波士頓塞爾提克與 Ron Harper Jr. 簽署了新約。他將效力三年,總額為 900 萬美元。

Main Body

Ron Harper Jr. worked hard to get this deal. He started with a small contract. Then he played for other teams and the G League. Now he has a permanent spot on the team.

Ron Harper Jr. 努力爭取才獲得這次簽約。他起初只有一份小合同,隨後在其他球隊和 G League 效力。現在他終於在隊伍中有了正式的位置。

Harper played 29 games last year. He scored about 4 points in every game. He is a good defender. The team likes him because he can help other players.

Harper 去年出賽了 29 場。每場比賽平均得分約 4 分。他是一名優秀的防守球員,球隊很欣賞他,因為他能對其他球員提供幫助。

The team has other problems. They want to keep Jaylen Brown. They tried to trade for another player, but it did not work. The team is still thinking about the future.

球隊還面臨其他問題。他們希望留住 Jaylen Brown。他們曾嘗試交易另一名球員,但未能成功。球隊目前仍在思考未來的方向。

Conclusion

Ron Harper Jr. now has a safe job for three years. This helps the Celtics while they fix other team problems.

Ron Harper Jr. 現在擁有了三年的穩定保障。這在塞爾提克處理其他球隊問題時提供了幫助。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Then vs. Now

Look at how the story changes from the past to the present. This is the secret to telling your own story in English.

The Past (Finished)

  • Worked hard \rightarrow He did this before.
  • Started with \rightarrow This was the beginning.
  • Played 29 games \rightarrow Last season is over.

The Present (Current)

  • Has a spot \rightarrow He is on the team now.
  • Is a good defender \rightarrow This is his skill today.
  • Likes him \rightarrow The team feels this way now.

Quick Rule: To talk about old things, add -ed to the action word. To talk about now, use is, has, or the word as it is.

Vocabulary Learning

contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two people or groups.
Example:The player signed a new contract for three years.
permanent (adj.)
Lasting for a long time or forever.
Example:She finally got a permanent job at the school.
defender (n.)
A player who tries to stop the other team from scoring.
Example:He is a great defender and stops the ball.
trade (v.)
To give something and get something else in return.
Example:The team wants to trade a player to get a new one.
future (n.)
The time that will come after the present.
Example:I am thinking about my future after I finish school.
Practice A2 words in a crossword