Orlando Magic Team Lets Jonathan Isaac Go

奧蘭多魔術隊釋出 Jonathan Isaac

Jun 27, 2026, 23:57

The Orlando Magic team said Jonathan Isaac is no longer with the team. He played for them for a long time.

奧蘭多魔術隊表示 Jonathan Isaac 已不再是隊員。他為該隊效力了很長時間。

The team wants to save money. They will save 6.5 million dollars. This helps the team buy other players.

球隊想要節省開支。他們將能省下 650 萬美元。這有助於球隊簽下其他球員。

Isaac was a very good player. He stopped many shots. But he had many injuries. He missed many games because his knee and leg were hurt.

Isaac 曾是一名非常優秀的球員。他封蓋了許多投籃。但他多次遭遇傷病。由於膝蓋和腿部受傷，他缺席了許多場比賽。

Isaac is also a religious leader. He has his own clothing company. In 2020, he did not kneel during the national anthem because of his faith.

Isaac 同時也是一名宗教領袖。他擁有自己的服裝公司。2020 年，基於他的信仰，他在唱國歌時沒有下跪。

Jonathan Isaac can now join a new team.

Jonathan Isaac 現在可以加入新球隊。

In this story, we see why things happen. We use the word because to connect a result to a reason.

The Pattern: [Result] $\rightarrow$ because $\rightarrow$ [Reason]

Examples from the text:

He missed many games $\rightarrow$ because $\rightarrow$ his knee and leg were hurt.
He did not kneel $\rightarrow$ because $\rightarrow$ of his faith.

Simple Tip for A2: When you want to explain why something happened, just put because in the middle of your two ideas.

Example: I am happy $\rightarrow$ because $\rightarrow$ it is sunny.

save (v.)

To keep money for the future instead of spending it.

Example:I save money every month to buy a new car.

injuries (n.)

Physical harm or damage to the body.

Example:The football player has many old injuries in his leg.

religious (adj.)

Believing in or relating to a god or spiritual system.

Example:She is a very religious person and goes to church every Sunday.

faith (n.)

A strong belief in a religion or a person.

Example:His faith helps him stay positive during difficult times.

anthem (n.)

A special song that represents a country.

Example:The students sang the national anthem at the school event.