Ben Stokes Stops Playing for England
Ben Stokes 停止為英格蘭隊效力
Introduction
Ben Stokes is the captain of the England cricket team. He will stop playing international cricket after the last game against New Zealand.
Ben Stokes 是英格蘭板球隊的隊長。他在對陣紐西蘭的最後一場比賽後，將停止參加國際板球賽。
Main Body
Stokes told his team on Sunday morning. He then played in the game and took a wicket. He had some problems with the team leaders before this decision.
Stokes 在週日早上告知了他的隊友。隨後他參與了比賽並取得了一個 wicket。在做出這個決定之前，他與球隊領導層之間存在一些問題。
Stokes started a new, fast way to play called 'Bazball' in 2022. He won many games. He is a great player with many runs and wickets.
Stokes 在 2022 年開創了一種名為「Bazball」的新快打法。他贏得了許多場比賽。他是一位卓越的球員，擁有許多得分（runs）和 wicket。
In the last game, New Zealand scored 288 runs. England needs 373 runs to win. Stokes scored 30 runs. Now, England needs a new captain.
在最後一場比賽中，紐西蘭得分 288 分。英格蘭需要 373 分才能獲勝。Stokes 得分為 30 分。現在，英格蘭需要一名新隊長。
Conclusion
Stokes will play his last game at Trent Bridge. After that, he will only play for Durham County Cricket Club.
Stokes 將在 Trent Bridge 進行他的最後一場比賽。之後，他將僅為達勒姆郡板球俱樂部效力。
Vocabulary Learning
⏱️ The "Will" Shift
In this story, we see two ways to talk about time: Now and Later.
1. The Now (Present) We use simple words to describe a person's job or state.
- Ben Stokes is the captain.
- England needs a new captain.
2. The Later (Future) When something is decided for the future, we use will + action.
- He will stop playing.
- He will play his last game.
💡 Quick Tip for A2: If you want to say what happens tomorrow, just put will before the action word.
- I play I will play
- He stops He will stop
Vocabulary Snapshot
- Decision A choice you make.
- International Between different countries.