Cadillac Wins Two Car Races in a Row
Cadillac 連贏兩場賽車賽
Introduction
The No. 31 Cadillac car won a big race at Watkins Glen. This is their second win in a row.
31號 Cadillac 賽車在 Watkins Glen 贏得了一場大賽，這是他們連續第二次獲勝。
Main Body
Jack Aitken started the race in the first place. He and his team stayed in front for most of the race. The team is very happy because they finished in the top three eight times now.
Jack Aitken 在起跑時排名第一。他與他的團隊在大部分比賽時間內都處於領先位置。團隊非常開心，因為他們現在已經有八次跑進前三名。
Earl Bamber said the team won because they had a good plan for fuel. The workers in the pit stop were also very fast.
Earl Bamber 表示團隊獲勝是因為他們有良好的燃油計劃。維修站（pit stop）的工作人員速度也非常快。
Other cars won in different groups. An AO Racing car won the LMP2 group. A Lexus car won the GTD Pro group. A Porsche car won the GTD group.
其他賽車在不同組別中獲勝。AO Racing 的賽車贏得 LMP2 組別。Lexus 的賽車贏得 GTD Pro 組別。Porsche 的賽車則贏得 GTD 組別。
Conclusion
The next races are on July 12 at the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park.
下一場賽事將於 7 月 12 日在 Canadian Tire Motorsports Park 舉行。
Vocabulary Learning
🏁 The Power of 'In a Row'
Look at this phrase: "Two car races in a row."
When we say in a row, it means things happen one after another without stopping. It is a great way to describe a winning streak!
Examples:
- I slept for 10 hours Two days in a row.
- It rained on Monday and Tuesday Two days in a row.
🛠️ Simple Word Pairs
In the text, we see words that describe where or how someone finished. These are simple building blocks for A2 English:
| Word | Meaning | Example from Text |
|---|---|---|
| First place | Number 1 | "started the race in the first place" |
| In front | The lead position | "stayed in front for most of the race" |
| Top three | 1st, 2nd, or 3rd | "finished in the top three" |
💡 Quick Tip: 'The Next'
To talk about the future, use The next + [Thing] + is/are on [Date].