Basketball Player AJ Dybantsa Visits Baseball Game

籃球員 AJ Dybantsa 觀賞棒球賽


Introduction

AJ Dybantsa is a new player for the Washington Wizards. He threw a ball at a Boston Red Sox baseball game.

AJ Dybantsa 是華盛頓巫師隊的新球員。他在波士頓紅襪隊的棒球賽中投了一個球。

Main Body

AJ is from Brockton, Massachusetts. He threw the ball to Payton Tolle. Tolle is a pitcher for the Red Sox. Tolle gave the ball back to AJ.

AJ 來自馬薩諸塞州的布羅克頓。他將球投給了 Payton Tolle。Tolle 是紅襪隊的投手。Tolle 將球投回給了 AJ。

The Red Sox wrote AJ's name wrong on the internet. Michael Redd saw this and told people. The Red Sox deleted the post. AJ said he still loves his home state.

紅襪隊在網路上將 AJ 的名字寫錯了。Michael Redd 看到後告知了眾人。紅襪隊隨後刪除了該貼文。AJ 表示他依然熱愛自己的家鄉。

AJ played for BYU in college. He scored many points in his games. Now he plays for the Washington Wizards. The team wants to win big games again.

AJ 大學時期在 BYU 打球。他在比賽中得分很高。現在他效力於華盛頓巫師隊。球隊希望能再次贏得重大比賽。

Conclusion

AJ finished his visit to Massachusetts. Now he starts his job with the Washington Wizards.

AJ 完成了他在馬薩諸塞州的訪問。現在他開始在華盛頓巫師隊展開他的工作。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ Action Words (Past Tense)

In this story, everything happened in the past. Look at how the words change to show a finished action:

  • Throw \rightarrow Threw (AJ threw the ball)
  • Give \rightarrow Gave (Tolle gave the ball back)
  • Write \rightarrow Wrote (The team wrote the name wrong)
  • Say \rightarrow Said (AJ said he loves his home)

📍 Who is where?

We use from for origin and for for a job/team:

Origin:\text{Origin:} AJ is from Massachusetts. \rightarrow (This is his home) Job:\text{Job:} AJ plays for the Wizards. \rightarrow (This is his team)

Vocabulary Learning

pitcher (n.)
The player in baseball who throws the ball to the batter.
Example:The pitcher throws the ball very fast.
deleted (v.)
To remove something, like a photo or text, from a computer or phone.
Example:I deleted the old photo from my phone.
post (n.)
Something written or shared on the internet.
Example:She wrote a funny post on Facebook.
scored (v.)
To get a point in a game.
Example:The player scored a goal in the last minute.
visit (n.)
A time when you go to see a person or a place.
Example:My visit to the museum was very interesting.
Practice A2 words in a crossword