Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers Fight
Brandon Aiyuk 與三藩市49人隊的爭執
Introduction
Brandon Aiyuk is a football player. He is angry with his team, the San Francisco 49ers. He wants to leave the team.
Brandon Aiyuk 是一名美式足球員。他對自己的球隊三藩市49人隊感到不滿,想要離開球隊。
Main Body
Aiyuk had knee injuries. He did not go to the team hospital to get better. Because of this, the team will not pay him $27 million. The team also wants Aiyuk to pay back $18.4 million.
Aiyuk 曾遭受膝蓋傷勢。他沒有前往球隊醫院進行治療,因此球隊將不會支付他 2,700 萬美元。球隊還要求 Aiyuk 償還 1,840 萬美元。
Aiyuk says he wants to play for the Washington Commanders. However, some people say Aiyuk has bad behavior. They say he is difficult to work with.
Aiyuk 表示他想為華盛頓指揮官隊效力。然而,有些人認為 Aiyuk 的行為不端,稱他很難合作。
Aiyuk also argued with a player in Washington named Jayden Daniels. Aiyuk told Daniels to be more aggressive. Now, Aiyuk is not playing football and is not on the active list.
Aiyuk 還與一名在華盛頓名為 Jayden Daniels 的球員發生爭執。Aiyuk 告訴 Daniels 應該更加激進。目前,Aiyuk 沒有參加比賽,也不在活躍名單中。
Conclusion
Aiyuk is still with the 49ers. He wants to leave, but the team wants their money back.
Aiyuk 目前仍留在 49 人隊。他想要離開,但球隊想要回他們的錢。
Vocabulary Learning
🛑 The Power of "NOT"
In this story, we see how to make a sentence negative. To say something is not true, we usually put "not" after the helping word.
Examples from the text:
- He did not go (Past action that didn't happen)
- Will not pay (Future action that won't happen)
- Is not playing (Current action that isn't happening)
💰 Money Words
When talking about big numbers in English, we use the word Million.
- \rightarrow$ 27,000,000
- \rightarrow$ 18,400,000
Tip: Just say the number, then say "million," then the currency (dollars).
↔️ Opposites in the Story
| Word | Opposite | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Leave | Stay | To go away To remain |
| Better | Worse | Improving Declining |
| Active | Inactive | Playing Not playing |