New NBA Players Play in Summer Games

NBA新球員參加夏季聯賽


Introduction

New basketball players played in the Summer League. People want to see how they play.

新籃球員在夏季聯賽中登場,人們想看看他們的表現如何。

Main Body

Darryn Peterson plays for the Utah Jazz. He scores many points and gives many assists. He is fast and strong now.

Darryn Peterson 在猶他爵士隊效力。他得分很高,並提供了許多助攻。他現在速度快且強壯。

Cameron Boozer plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. He scores 16.5 points per game. He is very good at shooting the ball.

Cameron Boozer 在孟菲灰熊隊效力。他場均得 16.5 分。他非常擅長投籃。

Other players are also playing. Darius Acuff Jr. plays for Sacramento. Mikel Brown Jr. plays for Brooklyn. These players want to help their teams.

其他球員也在參賽。Darius Acuff Jr. 在沙加緬度效力,Mikel Brown Jr. 則在布魯克林效力。這些球員都希望幫助他們的球隊。

Conclusion

These games are important. The players want a place on the team for the main season.

這些比賽很重要。球員們希望在正式賽季的陣容中佔得一席之地。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Action' Pattern

Look at how we describe what people do in the text:

  • Darryn Peterson plays
  • He scores
  • He gives

The Simple Rule: When we talk about one person (He/She), we usually add an -s to the action word.

Example: I play \rightarrow He plays I score \rightarrow He scores


🛠️ Building Descriptions

To describe a person, we use: [Person] + is + [Adjective]

From the text:

  • He is fast
  • He is strong
  • He is good

Use this to describe yourself or others: "I am strong" or "My friend is fast."

Vocabulary Learning

score (v.)
To get points in a game
Example:The player wants to score a goal.
assist (n.)
A pass to a teammate who then scores a point
Example:He gave a great assist to his friend.
shooting (v.)
Throwing the ball toward the basket to get points
Example:She is very good at shooting the basketball.
important (adj.)
Something that has a lot of value or meaning
Example:Water is important for our health.
season (n.)
The period of time when a sport is played
Example:The basketball season starts in October.
Practice A2 words in a crossword