Cody Gakpo Stays With His Team After Sad News
Cody Gakpo 在收到噩耗後決定留在球隊
Introduction
Cody Gakpo plays for the Netherlands. He stays with his team for the World Cup after a sad event in his family.
Cody Gakpo 代表荷蘭隊出賽。在家人發生一件令人傷心的事後，他決定留在世界盃球隊。
Main Body
Cody Gakpo and his partner, Noa van der Bij, lost their baby son. They told people this news on the internet. Cody asked for privacy for his family.
Cody Gakpo 與他的伴侶 Noa van der Bij 失去了他們的男嬰。他們在網路上向大眾告知了這個消息。Cody 要求為他的家人保留隱私。
Cody and Noa talked. They decided that Cody will stay with his team in Kansas City. The football association helps the family.
Cody 與 Noa 經過討論，決定 Cody 將留在堪薩斯市的球隊。足球協會也正在協助這個家庭。
The Netherlands team is playing very well. They won their games against Sweden and Tunisia. Cody scored two goals. Now, the team plays Morocco on June 29 in Mexico.
荷蘭隊目前的表現非常出色。他們在對陣瑞典和突尼斯的比賽中獲勝。Cody 攻入兩球。現在球隊將於 6 月 29 日在墨西哥對陣摩洛哥。
Conclusion
Cody Gakpo still plays in the tournament after his loss.
Cody Gakpo 在經歷這次損失後，依然繼續參加賽事。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ Action Words: Now and Then
Look at how the story changes from things that already happened to things that are happening now.
The Past (Finished)
lost→ something is gonetold→ the news was sharedasked→ he wanted privacywon→ the games are over
The Present/Future (Continuing)
stays→ he is still therehelps→ the association is giving supportplays→ the game is coming up
💡 Pro Tip for A2: When you see words like lost or won, the event is in the past. When you see words like stays or plays, it is a current habit or a future plan.