Texas and TCU Baseball Get New Players

德州大學與TCU棒球隊迎來新球員


Introduction

The University of Texas and TCU have new baseball pitchers. These players come from other colleges.

德州大學與TCU有了新的棒球投手,這些球員來自其他大學。

Main Body

Texas has a new pitcher. His name is Gavin King. He played for Middle Tennessee State University. He is very tall. His coach wants to help him throw the ball better.

德州大學有一名新投手,他的名字叫 Gavin King。他曾在中田納西州立大學效力。他很高,他的教練希望幫助他提高投球表現。

TCU also has a new pitcher. His name is Michael Catalano. He played for the University of Oklahoma. He is a second-year student.

TCU也有一名新投手,他的名字叫 Michael Catalano。他曾在奧克拉荷馬大學效力,是一名二年級學生。

TCU is changing many players. They have eight new pitchers. This is a big change for the team.

TCU正在更換許多球員,他們共有八名新投手。這對球隊來說是一個巨大的變動。

Conclusion

Both schools use new players to make their teams better for next year.

兩所學校都利用新球員來強化球隊,為明年做準備。

Vocabulary Learning

⚾ The 'Possession' Pattern

In this text, we see how to talk about things belonging to people. We use His when the person is a man.

  • His name is Gavin.
  • His coach wants to help.

Quick Guide: Man → His Woman → Her


🏫 Simple Connections

Notice how the text connects two ideas using also. Use this to add more information about a different person or thing.

  • Texas has a new pitcher. \rightarrow TCU also has a new pitcher.

Pattern: [Sentence 1]. [Subject] + also + [Action].

Vocabulary Learning

pitcher (n.)
A player in baseball who throws the ball to the batter.
Example:The pitcher throws the ball very fast.
college (n.)
A school for higher education after high school.
Example:She wants to go to a good college to study science.
coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team or a player.
Example:The coach tells the players how to win the game.
change (n.)
Something that is different from how it was before.
Example:Moving to a new city is a big change.
Practice A2 words in a crossword