Baseball Player News
棒球球員新聞
Introduction
Some baseball teams changed their players. Some players are hurt and some are healthy now.
一些棒球隊更換了球員。有些球員受傷了,而有些球員現在已經康復。
Main Body
The Cincinnati Reds have news. Dane Myers is hurt in his shoulder. He cannot play for 10 days. Ivan Johnson is the new player. Emilio Pagán is healthy now and he can play again.
辛辛那提紅人隊有消息。Dane Myers 肩膀受傷,10 天內無法參賽。Ivan Johnson 是新加入的球員。Emilio Pagán 現在已經康復,可以再次參賽。
Aaron Judge from the New York Yankees is hurt in his ribs. He is working in the gym. He cannot play for a few weeks. The team is not playing very well without him.
紐約洋基隊的 Aaron Judge 肋骨受傷。他正在健身房進行復健,幾週內無法參賽。沒有他的話,球隊表現並不理想。
Other players are hurt too. Addison Barger from Toronto has a back injury. Marcelo Mayer from Boston has a sore arm. He must rest for one month.
其他球員也受傷了。多倫多隊的 Addison Barger 背部受傷。波士頓隊的 Marcelo Mayer 手臂痠痛,必須休息一個月。
Conclusion
Teams need new players now. They want their best players to get healthy slowly.
球隊現在需要新球員。他們希望頂尖球員能逐漸康復。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ THE 'CAN/CANNOT' SWITCH
In this text, we see a simple way to talk about ability and permission.
The Pattern:
Subject + can/cannot + Action
Examples from the news:
- He cannot play for 10 days. → (No ability/Not allowed)
- He can play again. → (Has the ability/Is allowed)
Quick Guide for A2: Use can for things you are able to do right now. Use cannot (or can't) for things that are impossible or forbidden.
Common Phrases:
- I can play → ✅
- I cannot play → ❌
🦷 BODY PARTS VOCABULARY
To reach A2, you must name basic parts of the body when talking about health:
- Shoulder (Top of the arm)
- Ribs (Chest area)
- Back (Rear of the body)
- Arm (From shoulder to hand)