Jai Arrow Gets Married and Receives Help

Jai Arrow 結婚並獲得援助


Introduction

Jai Arrow was a professional rugby player. He married Berina Colakovic. Now, many people are helping him because he is sick.

Jai Arrow 曾是一名職業橄欖球員。他與 Berina Colakovic 結婚。現在因為他生病,許多人正在幫助他。

Main Body

Jai and Berina had a small wedding in Sydney. Their daughter and friends were there. They wore beautiful clothes from Australian designers.

Jai 和 Berina 在悉尼舉行了一場小型婚禮。他們的女兒和朋友們都在場。他們穿著由澳洲設計師設計的精美服飾。

Jai stopped playing rugby in May. He has a disease called MND. This disease hurts the brain and nerves. Doctors cannot cure it yet.

Jai 在五月停止打橄欖球。他患有一種稱為 MND 的疾病。這種疾病會傷害大腦和神經。醫生目前還無法治癒。

The NRL and his team started a project called 'Jai July'. They had a big party for his 31st birthday at a stadium. The Wiggles played music there. The money from the party goes to Jai and his family.

NRL 和他的球隊啟動了一個名為 ''Jai July'' 的計畫。他們在體育場為他的 31 歲生日舉辦了一場大型派對。The Wiggles 在現場演奏音樂。派對籌得的資金將捐給 Jai 及其家人。

Conclusion

Jai is now married. The NRL is still raising money to help him and his health.

Jai 現在已經結婚。NRL 仍持續籌款以幫助他及其健康狀況。

Vocabulary Learning

🎯 Focus: Telling a Story (Past vs. Present)

Look at how the story changes from what happened to what is happening now. This is the secret to A2 English.

1. The Past (Finished) These words tell us the action is over. They usually end in -ed.

  • married \rightarrow Jai married Berina.
  • stopped \rightarrow Jai stopped playing.
  • played \rightarrow The Wiggles played music.

2. The Present (Now) These words tell us about a current state or a continuing situation.

  • is \rightarrow he is sick.
  • cannot \rightarrow Doctors cannot cure it.
  • is raising \rightarrow The NRL is still raising money.

💡 Quick Tip: If you see -ed, look back in time. If you see is or are, look at the now.

Vocabulary Learning

professional (adj.)
Doing something as a job to earn money
Example:He is a professional football player.
disease (n.)
An illness that makes a person or animal sick
Example:The doctor is studying the disease to find a cure.
cure (v.)
To make a sick person healthy again
Example:Medicine can cure some types of infections.
stadium (n.)
A large open building for sports or concerts
Example:Thousands of people went to the stadium to watch the game.
raising (v.)
Collecting money for a special purpose
Example:The school is raising money for new books.
Practice A2 words in a crossword