The New Orleans Saints Prepare for 2026

紐奧良聖徒準備迎接 2026 年


Introduction

The New Orleans Saints are getting ready for the 2026 football season. They want to win more games.

紐奧良聖徒正準備迎接 2026 年的美式足球賽季,他們希望贏得更多場次。

Main Body

The team had a bad year in 2025. Now, they have a new quarterback named Tyler Shough. He is very good. Experts think the team can win if they get more great players.

球隊在 2025 年表現不佳。現在他們有一位名叫 Tyler Shough 的新四分衛,他非常優秀。專家認為如果球隊能獲得更多頂尖球員,就能贏得勝利。

The team also wants a better defense. They paid Kaden Elliss $33 million to join the team. He played for the Atlanta Falcons before. The defense is now very strong.

球隊還希望擁有更強的防守。他們支付了 3,300 萬美元邀請 Kaden Elliss 加入球隊。他之前效力於亞特蘭大獵鷹隊。現在防守線變得非常強大。

Xavier Truss is a young player. He wants a place on the team. He can play two different positions on the line. This helps the team a lot.

Xavier Truss 是一名年輕球員,他希望能留在隊伍中。他在線上可以勝任兩個不同的位置,這對球隊有很大幫助。

Conclusion

The Saints play their first game on September 13 against the Detroit Lions. They want to use their strong defense and young players.

聖徒隊將於 9 月 13 日對陣底特律獅子隊,展開首場比賽。他們希望利用強大的防守和年輕球員來獲勝。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 Focus: The 'Want' Pattern

In this text, we see a pattern used to talk about goals and desires. It is very simple: Person/Group + want(s) + thing/action.

Examples from the text:

  • They want to win → Group wants an action.
  • The team wants a better defense → Group wants a thing.
  • He wants a place on the team → Person wants a thing.

⚠️ The 'S' Rule

Notice how the word changes based on who we are talking about:

  1. They want (Plural/More than one person)
  2. The team wants (One group = singular)
  3. He wants (One person = singular)

Quick Guide: One person/thing → Wants Many people/things → Want

Vocabulary Learning

prepare (v.)
To get ready for something
Example:I need to prepare for my English test tomorrow.
expert (n.)
A person who knows a lot about something
Example:The doctor is an expert in heart health.
defense (n.)
The part of a team that stops the other team from scoring
Example:The team has a strong defense, so they do not lose many points.
position (n.)
The specific place or role a person has in a team
Example:My favorite position in soccer is goalkeeper.
Practice A2 words in a crossword