Baseball Wants More Fans in India

棒球希望在印度吸引更多球迷


Introduction

Major League Baseball (MLB) wants more people in India to watch and love baseball.

美國職棒大聯盟 (MLB) 希望更多印度人觀看並喜愛棒球。

Main Body

MLB has an office in New Delhi. They chose a famous cricket player, Suryakumar Yadav, to help them. He has many followers on the internet. He will visit the All-Star Game in July.

MLB 在新德里設有辦公室。他們選擇了一位著名的板球運動員 Suryakumar Yadav 來協助。他在網路上擁有許多追隨者。他將在七月參觀全明星賽。

People in India can now watch baseball games on TV. A company called JioStar will show the games. This helps more people see the sport.

印度民眾現在可以在電視上觀看棒球比賽。一家名為 JioStar 的公司將會轉播這些比賽。這有助於讓更多人看到這項運動。

In the past, baseball tried to find players in India, but it was hard. Now, there is progress. Kumar Rocker is the first player with Indian roots in the big league. Arjun Nimmala is also a great young player.

過去,棒球曾嘗試在印度尋找球員,但過程十分困難。現在有了進展。Kumar Rocker 是首位具有印度血統的大聯盟球員。Arjun Nimmala 也是一名優秀的年輕球員。

Conclusion

MLB uses famous athletes and TV deals to grow in India.

MLB 利用知名運動員和電視轉播協議在印度擴展。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of 'WANT'

In the text, we see: "MLB wants more people..."

When you want something, you use this simple pattern: [Person/Company] \rightarrow want(s) \rightarrow [Thing/Action]

Quick Guide:

  • I / You / We / They \rightarrow want
  • He / She / It (MLB) \rightarrow wants

Examples from real life:

  • I want a coffee. ☕
  • She wants to learn English. 📚
  • The company wants new fans. ⚾

🌍 Talking About 'WHERE'

Look at: "MLB has an office in New Delhi."

To describe a location, use IN for cities and countries:

  • In India \checkmark
  • In New Delhi \checkmark
  • In the big league \checkmark

Tip: Use 'in' like a big box that holds the place.

Vocabulary Learning

followers (n.)
People who support or admire someone on the internet
Example:The famous singer has millions of followers on Instagram.
progress (n.)
Movement toward a goal or a better condition
Example:The student is making great progress in learning English.
roots (n.)
A person's family history or where they come from
Example:Even though he lives in Canada, he has Indian roots.
athletes (n.)
People who are very good at sports and exercise
Example:Professional athletes train every day to stay strong.
Practice A2 words in a crossword