Von Miller and the Dallas Cowboys
Von Miller 與達拉斯牛仔隊
Introduction
Von Miller is a football player. He does not have a team now. He wants to play for the Dallas Cowboys.
Von Miller 是一名美式足球員。他目前沒有球隊,他想加入達拉斯牛仔隊。
Main Body
Von Miller posted a photo on the internet. In the photo, he wears Cowboys clothes. He is from Texas and likes this team. He is a very good player with two big trophies.
Von Miller 在網路上發布了一張照片。在照片中,他穿著牛仔隊的球衣。他來自德州,非常喜歡這支球隊。他是一名非常優秀的球員,曾獲得兩座大獎盃。
The Dallas Cowboys need new players for their defense. Some players left the team. Von Miller knows the coach from a different team in the past.
達拉斯牛仔隊需要新的防守球員。一些球員已經離開了球隊。Von Miller 過去在另一支球隊時就認識那位教練。
But Von Miller is older now. He does not play as well as before. Also, the Cowboys do not like to pay a lot of money to new players.
但 Von Miller 現在年紀較大了。他的表現不如從前。此外,牛仔隊不喜歡花太多錢簽下新球員。
Conclusion
Von Miller wants to join the Cowboys. The Cowboys have not asked him to join yet.
Von Miller 想要加入牛仔隊,但牛仔隊尚未邀請他加入。
Vocabulary Learning
🚩 The "NOT" Trick
To reach A2, you must know how to say "no" using verbs. Look at these two ways from the text:
1. For a state or a thing (is/have)
- He does not have a team. (Wrong: He no have)
- The Cowboys have not asked him. (They didn't do it)
2. For an action (play/like)
- He does not play as well. (He is older now)
- The Cowboys do not like to pay. (They want to save money)
💡 Quick Pattern
Subject + do not / does not + Action
- I do not like
- He/She does not like
🛠️ Word Swap
Instead of saying "no play," always use "does not play" when talking about one person (like Von Miller).