Fun Spot America Park in Georgia Closes
喬治亞州 Fun Spot America 遊樂園將關閉
Introduction
The Fun Spot America theme park in Fayetteville, Georgia, will close on August 2.
位於喬治亞州費維爾 (Fayetteville) 的 Fun Spot America 主題樂園將於 8 月 2 日關閉。
Main Body
The park started in 1990. It has 14 rides. It has a go-kart track and a bungee jump. In 2023, the park spent $18 million on a new roller coaster.
該樂園始於 1990 年。園內有 14 項遊樂設施，以及一條卡丁車賽道和蹦極跳。2023 年，該樂園花費 1,800 萬美元打造了一座新雲霄飛車。
The company has other parks in Florida. Those parks will stay open. The boss, John Arie Jr., says this was a hard choice. He did not say why the park is closing.
該公司在佛羅里達州設有其他樂園。那些樂園將維持營運。老闆 John Arie Jr. 表示這是一個艱難的決定。他並未說明樂園關閉的原因。
Some people think the rides are too old. Old rides cost a lot of money to fix. People with gift cards or season passes must use them before August 2.
有些人認為設施太過老舊。舊設施的維修成本很高。持有禮品卡或季票的人必須在 8 月 2 日前使用。
Conclusion
The park is open until August 2. No one knows what will happen to the land.
樂園將營運至 8 月 2 日。目前尚不清楚該地塊後續的用途。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Time & Dates
Look at how we talk about when things happen in the story:
- August 2 This is a specific date.
- 1990 This is a year.
- 2023 This is a year.
The Pattern: In English, we often put the date or year at the end of the sentence to show when.
Example: "The park started in 1990."
💰 Money Words
There are two ways to talk about money here:
- Spent When money goes away (The park spent $18 million).
- Cost The price of something (Rides cost a lot of money).
Quick Tip: Use 'spend' for the person paying Use 'cost' for the object being bought.