NBC Shows Golf Before Baseball Game
NBC 在棒球賽前播高爾夫球
Introduction
NBC changed its TV plan. They showed golf first and delayed a baseball game between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox.
NBC 更改了電視播映計畫。他們先播高爾夫球,並推遲了紐約洋基隊與波士頓紅襪隊的棒球賽。
Main Body
Rain stopped the golf games for a long time. NBC wanted to finish the golf games before it got dark. Because of this, the baseball game started late on TV.
由於下雨,高爾夫球賽停止了很長時間。NBC 希望在天黑前完成高爾夫球賽。因此,棒球賽在電視上的播映時間推遲了。
People could only watch the start of the baseball game on the Peacock app. The main TV channel started the game at 8:28 p.m. The game was already in the fourth inning.
觀眾起初只能在 Peacock app 觀看棒球賽的開端。主流電視頻道在晚上 8 點 28 分才開始播映,當時比賽已進入第四局。
In the end, the Boston Red Sox won the baseball game 5-4. In golf, Viktor Hovland and Haeran Ryu won their tournaments.
最終,波士頓紅襪隊以 5 比 4 贏得棒球賽。而在高爾夫球方面,Viktor Hovland 和 Haeran Ryu 分別贏得了他們的錦標賽。
Conclusion
The Red Sox won the game. Many people were unhappy because the baseball game started late on TV.
紅襪隊贏得了比賽。許多人感到不滿,因為棒球賽在電視上的播映時間推遲了。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Time & Order
When we tell a story, we use specific words to show when things happen. Look at these from the text:
- First → Used for the start of a sequence.
- Before → Used for something that happens earlier.
- In the end → Used for the final result.
Example from the story: NBC showed golf first. They wanted to finish golf before it got dark. In the end, the Red Sox won.
🛠️ Simple Action Words (Past)
To talk about yesterday or a finished event, we add -ed to the end of the word:
- Change → Changed
- Stop → Stopped
- Want → Wanted
- Delay → Delayed
Quick Tip: If the word already ends in 'e', just add 'd' (Change → Changed).