Baseball Teams Change Their Players
棒球隊更換球員
Introduction
Baseball teams want new players. They must make trades before August 3.
棒球隊想要新球員，必須在 8 月 3 日之前完成交易。
Main Body
The Miami Marlins played very well in June. Now they want to win the championship. They will keep their best pitcher, Sandy Alcantara.
邁阿密馬林魚隊在 6 月表現得非常好。現在他們想要贏得冠軍，因此將會保留他們最強的投手 Sandy Alcantara。
The Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves need more pitchers. The Braves want Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. They also want a new player for the shortstop position.
密爾沃基釀者隊和亞特蘭大勇士隊需要更多投手。勇士隊想要底特律老虎隊的 Tarik Skubal，他們也想要一名新的游擊手。
The New York Mets want to sell their players. They want young players for the future. The Los Angeles Dodgers are happy. Their injured players are coming back, so they do not need new stars.
紐約大都會隊想要出售他們的球員，他們希望獲得能面向未來的年輕球員。洛杉磯道奇隊則很滿意，因為受傷的球員正準備回歸，所以他們不需要新星。
Conclusion
Some teams want to win now. Other teams want to be good in the future.
有些球隊想要現在贏球，而有些球隊則希望未來表現更好。
Vocabulary Learning
🎯 The Power of "WANT"
In this text, we see one word used many times to show a goal or a need: Want.
How to use it:
Person/Group + want + thing
- The teams want new players. (They desire something now).
- The Braves want Tarik Skubal. (They desire a specific person).
- The Mets want young players. (They desire a different type of player).
⏳ Now vs. Later
Look at how the author talks about time using simple words:
| NOW | THE FUTURE |
|---|---|
| Win now | For the future |
| Coming back | Be good in the future |
A2 Tip: To move from A1 to A2, stop using only "today." Use phrases like "for the future" to explain your plans!