Voting for Best High School Athletes

投票選出最佳高中運動員

Jun 30, 2026, 17:41
USSports

Introduction

People can now vote for the best high school athletes of the year 2025-26.

現在可以投票選出 2025-26 年度的最佳高中運動員。

Main Body

Seven boys can win the 'Athlete of the Year' award. These boys are great at football, running, golf, and tennis. Some of them broke records or won big games.

有七名男生可以贏得「年度運動員」獎項。這些男生在足球、跑步、高爾夫球和網球方面表現優異。其中有些人打破了紀錄或贏得了重大比賽。

Now people are voting for the best girl athlete. Sixteen girls are in this round. These girls won a special award before.

現在人們正在投票選出最佳女運動員。這一輪共有十六名女生入圍。這些女生之前都曾獲得過特別獎項。

All old votes are gone. Now, the girls start with zero votes. Only the top eight girls will go to the next round.

所有之前的票數已全部清除。現在女生們從零票開始。只有前八名的女生能晉級到下一輪。

Conclusion

The boy's vote ends on July 4. The girl's vote ends this Wednesday.

男生的投票於 7 月 4 日結束。女生的投票於本週三結束。

Vocabulary Learning

🏆 Counting People and Things

Look at how the text tells us how many athletes are competing. In English, we put the number before the person:

  • Seven boys →\rightarrow (7 boys)
  • Sixteen girls →\rightarrow (16 girls)
  • Eight girls →\rightarrow (8 girls)

Quick Tip for A2: When you have more than one person, add an -s to the word:

  • 1 boy →\rightarrow 7 boys
  • 1 girl →\rightarrow 16 girls

🕒 Talking About Time

Notice how the text says when things finish. We use the word on for specific dates and this for days of the week:

📅 on July 4 🗓️ this Wednesday

Vocabulary Learning

vote (v.)
To choose someone or something in an election
Example:I will vote for my favorite athlete today.
athlete (n.)
A person who is very good at sports
Example:The athlete runs very fast to win the race.
award (n.)
A prize given to someone for doing something well
Example:She received a gold award for her hard work.
record (n.)
The best result ever achieved in a sport
Example:He broke the world record for the 100-meter run.
round (n.)
One part of a competition
Example:Only eight girls will go to the next round.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→