Arizona Cardinals Quarterback News

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Introduction

The Arizona Cardinals start their training camp on July 22. They want to choose their best players for the new season.

亞利桑那紅雀將於 7 月 22 日開始訓練營。他們希望為新賽季選出最優秀的球員。

Main Body

Gardner Minshew has a one-year contract for $5.7 million. He played for six different teams. He practiced a lot this summer. He might be the main player for the team.

Gardner Minshew 簽署了一份為期一年、金額 570 萬美元的合約。他曾在六支不同的球隊效力。他今年夏天練習非常努力,很有可能成為球隊的主力。

Kedon Slovis is in a difficult position. He does not have a guaranteed contract. He earns $1.01 million. He did not play much last year.

Kedon Slovis 目前處境困難。他沒有保障合約,年薪為 101 萬美元。他去年並沒有太多上場機會。

The team picked a new player named Carson Beck. Now, Slovis has a small chance to stay. He can only stay if other players leave or get hurt.

球隊選入了一名名為 Carson Beck 的新球員。現在 Slovis 留隊的機會很小,除非其他球員離開或受傷才有機會留下來。

Conclusion

Minshew will stay with the team. Slovis will probably leave.

Minshew 將會留在隊上,而 Slovis 則可能會離開。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE 'MAYBE' WORDS

In English, we don't always know the future. We use special words to show how sure we are.

1. The 'Strong Guess' (Probably)

  • Slovis will probably leave.
  • Meaning: 80-90% sure. It is very likely to happen.

2. The 'Possible Guess' (Might)

  • He might be the main player.
  • Meaning: 50% sure. It is a possibility, but not a promise.

3. The 'Small Chance' (Only if)

  • He can only stay if other players leave.
  • Meaning: This is a special condition. No one else leaves \rightarrow he leaves.

Quick Look: Certainty Scale

Will (100%) \rightarrow Probably (80%) \rightarrow Might (50%) \rightarrow Small chance (10%)

Vocabulary Learning

training camp (n.)
A place where athletes practice before the season starts
Example:The players go to training camp to get ready for the games.
contract (n.)
A legal agreement between a person and a company
Example:He signed a contract to play for the team for one year.
position (n.)
A place or a role in a team
Example:The player is in a difficult position because he might leave.
guaranteed (adj.)
Something that is promised to happen or be paid
Example:She has a guaranteed salary, so she will get her money.
chance (n.)
A possibility that something will happen
Example:There is a small chance that it will rain today.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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