Horse Races at Hawkesbury

Hawkesbury 賽馬


Introduction

There are horse races at Hawkesbury this Thursday. Some horses are new and some are old.

本週四 Hawkesbury 將舉行賽馬活動。有些馬是新馬,有些則是老馬。

Main Body

Some horses are fast. Essay and Viva Macaco are good. Avalon and Spare also have good results.

有些馬速度很快。Essay 和 Viva Macaco 表現優異。Avalon 和 Spare 也有不錯的成績。

Master Of War and Saloon Passage are strong horses. Saloon Passage is getting better in city races.

Master Of War 和 Saloon Passage 是強勢的馬匹。Saloon Passage 在城市賽中的表現正逐漸提升。

Matthew Smith has many horses. He has Sill Sausage and Honey Perfume. Honey Perfume is very good in many races. Dubai Warrior is also a strong horse.

Matthew Smith 擁有很多馬匹。他擁有 Sill Sausage 和 Honey Perfume。Honey Perfume 在許多場賽事中表現非常出色。Dubai Warrior 同樣是一匹強勢的馬。

Conclusion

Vingt Neuf Noir is a very good horse. Many horses in these races are fast.

Vingt Neuf Noir 是一匹非常優秀的馬。這些賽事中的許多馬匹速度都很快。

Vocabulary Learning

Describing Things Simply

In the text, we see a pattern: [Thing] + is + [Description].

  • Some horses are fast.
  • Essay and Viva Macaco are good.
  • Vingt Neuf Noir is a very good horse.

How to use this: Use is for one thing → The horse is fast. Use are for more than one thing → The horses are fast.

Adding Power: Add the word very before a description to make it stronger: Good → Very good Fast → Very fast

Vocabulary Learning

races (n.)
Competitions to see who is the fastest
Example:I like to watch horse races on TV.
results (n.)
The end score or the outcome of a game
Example:The student got good results on the test.
strong (adj.)
Having a lot of power or muscle
Example:The athlete is very strong and fast.
Practice A2 words in a crossword