New Coach and New Players for Penn State Football

賓州州立大學美式足球隊迎來新教練與新球員


Introduction

Penn State has a new football coach. His name is Matt Campbell. He is changing the team.

賓州州立大學有一位新任足球教練,他叫 Matt Campbell,目前正在調整球隊。

Main Body

Many players left the team after the old coach, James Franklin, left. Now, Coach Campbell is bringing in players he knows from Iowa State. Rocco Becht and Trevor Buhr are two important players who joined the team.

在舊任教練 James Franklin 離開後,許多球員也隨之離開。現在 Campbell 教練正招攬他在愛荷華州立大學時認識的球員。Rocco Becht 與 Trevor Buhr 是兩位加入球隊的重要球員。

Some players are very good. A video game says Jeremiah Cooper, Benjamin Brahmer, and Caleb Bacon have high scores. Ryan Barker is also a great kicker. He broke a school record in 2025.

有些球員表現非常出色。一款電子遊戲顯示 Jeremiah Cooper、Benjamin Brahmer 與 Caleb Bacon 擁有高分。Ryan Barker 也是一名優秀的踢球員,他在 2025 年打破了學校紀錄。

A new young player named Kase Evans joined the team too. He is a quarterback. He wanted to play with Coach Campbell.

一名叫 Kase Evans 的年輕新球員也加入了球隊。他是一名四分衛,希望能與 Campbell 教練共同合作。

Conclusion

Penn State is ready for the 2026 season. The team is different, but the players and the coach know each other well.

賓州州立大學已準備好迎接 2026 年賽季。雖然球隊有所變動,但球員與教練之間非常熟悉。

Vocabulary Learning

👤 People & Descriptions

In this text, we see how to describe people and their roles.

The Pattern: [Name] is a [Role]

  • Kase Evans → is a quarterback.
  • Ryan Barker → is a great kicker.
  • Matt Campbell → is a new coach.

🔄 Action Changes (Past vs. Present)

Notice how the story moves from what happened before to what is happening now:

  1. Before (Past): Players left the team. (The action is finished).
  2. Now (Present): Coach Campbell is bringing in players. (The action is happening now).

Key word for A2: Now Use "Now" to switch from a finished story to a current situation.

Vocabulary Learning

coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The coach tells the players how to play the game.
changing (v.)
Making something different
Example:She is changing her clothes for the party.
important (adj.)
Something that has a big effect or great value
Example:Water is important for all living things.
joined (v.)
Became a member of a group
Example:He joined the music club last week.
record (n.)
The best result ever achieved in a sport
Example:The runner broke the world record for the 100m race.
season (n.)
The period of time when a sport is played
Example:The football season starts in September.
different (adj.)
Not the same
Example:My new car is a different color than my old one.
Practice A2 words in a crossword