Two Baseball Players Get Bad Injuries
兩名棒球選手受重傷
Introduction
The Oakland Athletics team has two players with very bad injuries. They cannot play now.
奧克蘭運動者隊有兩名選手受了嚴重的傷，目前無法參賽。
Main Body
Brent Rooker has a bad knee. Doctors tried to help him, but it did not work. Now he needs surgery. He will not play for the rest of the 2026 season. He is a very good hitter, and the team will miss him.
Brent Rooker 的膝蓋傷勢嚴重。醫生嘗試幫他治療，但沒有效果。現在他需要進行手術。他在 2026 年餘下的賽季中將無法參賽。他是一位非常優秀的擊球手，球隊會很想念他。
Ryan Lasko is a young player. He hit another player during a game. He broke a bone in his neck. He had surgery in a Texas hospital.
Ryan Lasko 是一名年輕選手。他在比賽中撞到了另一名選手。他頸部骨折。他在德州的一家醫院接受了手術。
Ryan cannot feel his legs right now. Doctors do not know if he will walk again. He needs a long time to get better. The team is helping him.
Ryan 目前感覺不到雙腿。醫生不知道他是否能再次行走。他需要很長時間才能康復。球隊正在幫助他。
Conclusion
The team lost a great hitter and a talented young player at the same time.
球隊同時失去了一位頂尖擊球手和一名有才華的年輕選手。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The Power of 'Will'
Look at how we talk about the future in this story. We use will or will not to predict what happens next.
Positive Future
- He will walk again. (Possible)
Negative Future
- He will not play. (Certain)
Pattern: Person → will/will not → Action
🛠️ 'Get' for Changes
In English, we use get to show a change in a person's condition.
- Get better → Moving from sick to healthy.
- Get injuries → Moving from healthy to hurt.
📝 Simple Description Words
To reach A2, use strong, simple adjectives to describe a situation:
- Bad (The injury is bad).
- Young (The player is young).
- Great (He is a great hitter).
- Long (He needs a long time).