Big Changes in the NBA
NBA 的重大變動
Introduction
Many NBA teams are changing their players. LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers.
許多 NBA 球隊正在更換球員。LeBron James 即將離開洛杉磯湖人隊。
Main Body
The Lakers are changing their team. They want Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. They got new players named Walker Kessler and Kevon Looney. They also want Jonathan Kuminga.
湖人隊正在調整陣容。他們想要 Luka Doncic 和 Austin Reaves。他們得到了名為 Walker Kessler 和 Kevon Looney 的新球員。他們還想要 Jonathan Kuminga。
The Cleveland Cavaliers gave Donovan Mitchell a lot of money to stay. They want LeBron James to join their team. They might trade other players to make room for him.
克里夫蘭騎士隊給了 Donovan Mitchell 很多錢以留住他。他們希望 LeBron James 能加入他們的球隊。他們可能會交易其他球員來為他騰出空間。
Other players are moving too. DeMar DeRozan is now a free agent. He might go to Toronto or Golden State. The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks.
其他球員也在變動。DeMar DeRozan 現在是自由球員。他可能會前往多倫多或金州。奧克拉荷馬城雷霆將 Aaron Wiggins 交易到了亞特蘭大鷹隊。
Conclusion
Many teams are still waiting for LeBron James to pick a new team.
許多球隊仍在等待 LeBron James 選擇新球隊。
Vocabulary Learning
🏀 Action Words: Now vs. Future
In this story, we see two ways to talk about what is happening with the players.
1. Things happening NOW We use words like changing, leaving, and waiting.
- The teams are changing → This is happening right now.
- LeBron is leaving → This is happening right now.
2. Things that MIGHT happen We use the word might when we are not 100% sure.
- He might go to Toronto → Maybe yes, maybe no.
- They might trade players → Maybe yes, maybe no.
Quick Word Map
- Join → Enter a team
- Leave → Go away from a team
- Stay → Not move
- Trade → Swap one player for another