Tammy Beaumont Stops Playing for England
Tammy Beaumont 停止代表英格蘭隊出賽
Introduction
Tammy Beaumont is a cricket player for England. She will stop playing for her country after the match against India.
Tammy Beaumont 是一位代表英格蘭的板球運動員。她在與印度隊的比賽後，將停止代表國家出賽。
Main Body
Tammy played for England for seventeen years. She scored many points and won a big award in the 2017 World Cup. She holds a record for the most points in one Test match.
Tammy 代表英格蘭隊比賽長達十七年。她取得了許多得分，並在 2017 年世界盃中贏得大獎。她還持有單場測試賽最高得分的紀錄。
Tammy says she does not have the energy to fight for a place in the team. She also thinks there are not enough Test matches for women.
Tammy 表示她已沒有足夠的精力去爭取在隊伍中的位置。她也認為目前女性的測試賽數量不足。
Tammy will not stop playing cricket completely. She will still play for her local teams, The Blaze and the Birmingham Phoenix.
Tammy 並不會完全停止打板球。她將繼續為她的本地球隊 The Blaze 和 Birmingham Phoenix 出賽。
Conclusion
Tammy will play her last international match at Lord's. After that, she will only play in local games.
Tammy 將在 Lord's 進行她的最後一場國際賽。之後，她將僅參加本地比賽。
Vocabulary Learning
The 'Time-Jump' Trick
Look at how the story moves from the Past to the Future.
1. What happened? (Past) We use words like played, scored, and won.
- Tammy played... Finished action.
- She scored... Finished action.
2. What happens next? (Future) We use will + a verb.
- She will stop... Planned action.
- She will play... Planned action.
Quick Tip for A2: If you see -ed at the end of a word, look backward in time. If you see will, look forward in time.