Japan Beats Italy in Rugby Match

日本隊在橄欖球比賽中擊敗義大利隊


Introduction

Japan played Italy in Tokyo on Saturday. Japan won the game 27-10.

日本隊週六在東京與義大利隊對陣,日本隊以 27-10 獲勝。

Main Body

Japan played very well. They kept the ball and stopped Italy from scoring. Italy scored first, but Japan scored more points later. Ryunosuke Ito played his first game and helped the team.

日本隊表現非常出色。他們掌控球權,阻止義大利隊得分。雖然義大利隊率先得分,但日本隊隨後取得了更多分數。伊藤龍之介參加了他的首場比賽並對球隊有所貢獻。

Italy made many mistakes. They were strong in some parts, but they did not score in the second half. Japan's players stopped Italy many times.

義大利隊犯了許多錯誤。他們在某些部分表現強勁,但下半場未能得分。日本隊的球員多次攔截義大利隊。

Japan's head coach, Eddie Jones, was not at the game. He had a problem in Australia and could not come. Twelve teams are in this big tournament. The final games are in London.

日本隊總教練 Eddie Jones 並未出席比賽。他在澳洲遇到了問題而無法前來。這次大型賽事共有十二支隊伍參加,決賽將在倫敦舉行。

Conclusion

Japan won 27-10. Now Japan will play Ireland. Italy will play New Zealand.

日本隊以 27-10 獲勝。現在日本隊將對陣愛爾蘭隊,義大利隊將對陣紐西蘭隊。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Talking About Yesterday

Look at how the story describes the game. It uses Past Action words to tell us what happened.

The Pattern: Add -ed to the end of the word to move it from Now \rightarrow Before.

  • Play \rightarrow Played
  • Stop \rightarrow Stopped
  • Help \rightarrow Helped

The Odd Ones Out: Some words are rebels. They don't follow the -ed rule. You just have to memorize them:

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Make \rightarrow Made
  • Is/Are \rightarrow Was/Were

Quick Guide for A2: If you want to tell a story about your weekend, use these forms. Example: "I played football and I won the game."

Vocabulary Learning

scoring (v.)
getting a point in a game
Example:The player is scoring a goal for his team.
mistakes (n.)
things that are done wrong
Example:I made some mistakes in my English homework.
coach (n.)
a person who trains a sports team
Example:The coach tells the players how to play better.
tournament (n.)
a sports competition with many teams
Example:Many countries are playing in the tennis tournament.
Practice A2 words in a crossword