New NBA Player Labaron Philon Jr. and Alperen Sengun Do Not Get Along

新NBA球員 Labaron Philon Jr. 與 Alperen Sengun 關係不合


Introduction

Labaron Philon Jr. plays for the Philadelphia 76ers. He said some mean things about Alperen Sengun from the Houston Rockets.

Labaron Philon Jr. 在費城76人隊效力。他對休士頓火箭隊的 Alperen Sengun 說了一些刻薄的話。

Main Body

Philon Jr. spoke to a reporter. He said he wants to beat Sengun in a game. He saw videos on TikTok. He said Sengun moves slowly like a big refrigerator.

Philon Jr. 接受了記者採訪。他說他想在比賽中擊敗 Sengun。他看了 TikTok 上的影片,說 Sengun 動作緩慢,像一台大冰箱。

Sengun is a very good player. He scores many points for the Rockets. Now, he is playing basketball for the Turkey national team.

Sengun 是一名非常優秀的球員。他為火箭隊攻下許多分數。目前,他正為土耳其國家隊打球。

Philon Jr. is a new player for the 76ers. He is fast and scores many points. He wants to play more in the games.

Philon Jr. 是76人隊的新球員。他速度快且得分能力強。他希望在比賽中獲得更多上場時間。

Conclusion

The two players are angry now. They will play against each other in the next NBA season.

兩名球員目前都非常憤怒。他們將在下一個 NBA 賽季中對陣。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Action' Pattern

In this story, we see how to describe what people do using simple present words. Notice how the words change based on who is doing the action.

One Person (He/She) → Add 's'

  • He plays for the 76ers.
  • He scores many points.
  • Sengun moves slowly.

More than one/General → No 's'

  • The two players are angry.
  • They play against each other.

💡 Quick Logic Check If you talk about one player, use the 's' version: He wantsHe seesHe speaks

Vocabulary Learning

mean (adj.)
Not kind; wanting to hurt someone with words.
Example:It is not nice to say mean things to your friends.
reporter (n.)
A person who writes or tells news stories.
Example:The reporter asked the player many questions after the game.
beat (v.)
To win against someone in a game or competition.
Example:Our team wants to beat the other team tomorrow.
refrigerator (n.)
A large cold box used to keep food fresh.
Example:Put the milk back in the refrigerator.
national (adj.)
Relating to a whole country.
Example:The national flag is red and white.
angry (adj.)
Feeling strong dislike or madness because of something.
Example:He was very angry because he lost his keys.
Practice A2 words in a crossword