The Denver Broncos Get New Players

丹佛野馬隊簽下新球員


Introduction

The Denver Broncos want a better team. They are signing players to help them win.

丹佛野馬隊希望球隊表現更好,因此正簽下球員以幫助他們獲勝。

Main Body

The team signed Ja'Quan McMillian. He is a great defender. He will stay for one year. He gets about 5.7 million dollars.

球隊簽下了 Ja'Quan McMillian。他是一名優秀的防守球員。他將留隊一年,薪水約為 570 萬美元。

Coach Sean Payton likes McMillian. The player is very good at his job. He stopped the ball many times in the last two years.

總教練 Sean Payton 很喜歡 McMillian。這名球員非常擅長他的工作。在過去兩年中,他多次成功攔截球權。

Now the team wants a new player for the offense. They want Jonnu Smith. He is a veteran tight end. He played very well for Miami in 2024.

現在球隊想要一名新的進攻球員。他們想要 Jonnu Smith。他是一名資深的緊端鋒,2024 年在邁阿密表現非常出色。

Conclusion

The Broncos have a good defender. Now they want a strong player to catch the ball.

野馬隊現在擁有一名優秀的防守球員,因此他們想要一名強力的接球球員。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The 'Want' Pattern

In this text, the team uses the word want to show a goal or a need. For A2 learners, this is the easiest way to express a desire.

How it works: Person/Group + want(s) + Thing/Person

From the text:

  • The Broncos want a better team.
  • The team wants a new player.

The Golden Rule: If it is one person (He, She, The Coach), add an -sHe wants. If it is many people (They, The Broncos), no -sThey want.


🛠️ Simple Describing Words

To move to A2, stop using only "good." Use these combinations found in the article to be more specific:

  • Great defender (Very high quality) \rightarrow He is a great defender.
  • Strong player (Physical power) \rightarrow They want a strong player.
  • Better team (Comparing now to before) \rightarrow They want a better team.

⏳ Time Talk

Look at how the text talks about time without using hard grammar:

  • "For one year" \rightarrow Use for to show how long something lasts.
  • "In the last two years" \rightarrow Use in to show a period of time in the past.

Vocabulary Learning

signing (v.)
Making an official agreement to join a team
Example:The team is signing a new player today.
defender (n.)
A player who stops the other team from scoring
Example:The defender stopped the ball from going into the goal.
offense (n.)
The part of the team that tries to score points
Example:The offense needs a strong player to move the ball.
veteran (n.)
A person who has a lot of experience in their job
Example:The veteran player helps the new players learn the game.
Practice A2 words in a crossword