The 2026 World Cup Group Games End

2026年世界盃小組賽結束


Introduction

The 2026 World Cup is moving to the next part. Some teams go to the next round. Other teams go home.

2026年世界盃進入下一個階段。部分球隊晉級,而其他球隊則回國。

Main Body

The tournament is bigger now. 48 teams play. Senegal and Spain won their games. Cape Verde is a very small country, but they made it to the next round.

現在的賽事規模擴大了。共有 48 支球隊參賽。塞內加爾和西班牙贏得了比賽。雖然維德角是一個非常小的國家,但他們成功晉級了。

France played very well. Ousmane Dembélé scored three goals very quickly. Norway did not play their best player, Erling Haaland, to keep him healthy.

法國隊表現出色。奧斯曼·登貝萊迅速攻入三球。挪威則沒有派出最強球員艾靈·哈蘭,以確保他的健康狀況。

Some teams have problems. Two players from Panama fought during practice. The coach says they just want to win.

部分球隊出現了問題。巴拿馬有兩名球員在練習期間發生爭執。教練表示他們只是太想贏球。

Conclusion

The last group games are now. The Round of 32 starts on June 28.

目前是最後的小組賽。32強賽將於 6 月 28 日開始。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of "Very"

In this text, we see a simple way to make descriptions stronger. We use very + adjective.

  • Very small → Not just small, but tiny!
  • Very well → Not just okay, but great!
  • Very quickly → Fast speed!

🛑 Saying "No" in the Past

Look at how the text talks about Norway. It uses did not + verb to show something didn't happen.

Norway did not play...

Rule: When you use did not, the action word stays in its basic form. ❌ did not playeddid not play


🌍 Who is doing what?

SubjectActionResult
Senegal & SpainwonNext round!
Dembéléscored3 goals!
Panama playersfoughtProblems!

Vocabulary Learning

tournament (n.)
A competition with a series of games to find one winner.
Example:The tennis tournament lasts for two weeks.
round (n.)
A stage of a competition.
Example:Our team reached the second round of the contest.
scored (v.)
To get a point or a goal in a game.
Example:She scored a goal in the last minute of the match.
healthy (adj.)
Strong and not sick.
Example:Eating fruit and vegetables helps you stay healthy.
fought (v.)
The past tense of fight; to argue or fight with someone.
Example:The two brothers fought over the remote control.
practice (n.)
Training to get better at a sport or skill.
Example:The football team has practice every Tuesday.
Practice A2 words in a crossword