San Jose Sharks Sign Michael Kesselring

聖荷西鯊魚隊簽約 Michael Kesselring


Introduction

The San Jose Sharks have a new contract for player Michael Kesselring.

聖荷西鯊魚隊與球員 Michael Kesselring 簽署了新合約。

Main Body

Michael Kesselring will play for three years. He will earn $13.5 million in total. This is $4.5 million every year.

Michael Kesselring 將效力三年。他總共將賺得 1,350 萬美元。每年為 450 萬美元。

San Jose got Kesselring from the Buffalo Sabres on June 17. They gave Buffalo a draft pick to get him.

聖荷西於 6 月 17 日從布法羅軍刀隊獲得 Kesselring。他們提供了一個選秀權來換取他。

Kesselring played well for Utah before. He scored 29 points. He did not play well in Buffalo because he was sick or hurt. Now, San Jose wants him to play a lot of minutes.

Kesselring 之前在猶他隊表現出色,拿到了 29 分。他在布法羅時表現不佳,是因為生病或受傷。現在,聖荷西希望他能增加上場時間。

Conclusion

Michael Kesselring has a safe contract for three years. He will now play for the San Jose Sharks.

Michael Kesselring 獲得了一份為期三年的穩定合約。他現在將為聖荷西鯊魚隊效力。

Vocabulary Learning

Talking about the Future

In this story, we see the word will. We use will to talk about things that happen later.

  • He will play for three years.
  • He will earn $13.5 million.

The Pattern: Personwillaction

Simple Change: If you want to say something is NOT happening in the future, use will not (or won't).

  • He will play \rightarrow He will not play

Money Words

When we talk about a job or a sports contract, we use earn.

  • Earn = To get money for working.
  • Total = Everything added together.

Example: If you make 10todayand10 today and 10 tomorrow, your total is 20.Youearn20. You **earn** 20 in two days.

Vocabulary Learning

contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two people or groups.
Example:The player signed a contract to play for the team.
earn (v.)
To get money for the work that you do.
Example:She earns a good salary at her new job.
total (adj.)
The whole amount of something.
Example:The total cost of the trip was 500 dollars.
draft pick (n.)
A choice of a new player for a sports team.
Example:The team used their draft pick to get a young player.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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