Two NFL Teams and Their New Players
兩支 NFL 球隊及其新球員
Introduction
The Tennessee Titans and the Indianapolis Colts have different plans for their players.
田納西泰坦與印第安納小馬對其球員有不同的計劃。
Main Body
The Tennessee Titans have many new players. Quarterback Cam Ward and receiver Carnell Tate are practicing together. They want to work well as a team. Coach Robert Sala says extra practice helps the team win games.
田納西泰坦有許多新球員。四分衛 Cam Ward 與接球手 Carnell Tate 正在一起練習。他們希望團隊能有良好的配合。教練 Robert Sala 表示，額外練習有助於球隊贏得比賽。
The Indianapolis Colts signed a new player named Carson Towt. He played basketball in college. He did not play football before. The team likes his size and strength.
印第安納小馬簽下了一名叫做 Carson Towt 的新球員。他在大學時期是打籃球的。他以前沒有打過美式足球。球隊很喜歡他的體型與力量。
Carson Towt needs to learn football. He will stay on the practice squad first. He will learn the game before he plays in a real match.
Carson Towt 需要學習美式足球。他將首先留在練習名單中。他在參加正式比賽之前會先學習比賽規則。
Conclusion
The Titans want their players to work together fast. The Colts want to try a player from a different sport.
泰坦希望球員能快速磨合。小馬則想嘗試一名來自不同運動項目的球員。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Want' Pattern
In this text, we see how to talk about goals using want.
The Rule:
Person → want → to [action]
Examples from the text:
- They want to work well.
- The Titans want their players to work together.
- The Colts want to try a player.
Why this helps you (A2 level): Instead of just saying "I like football," you can now express a wish or a plan.
Quick Comparison:
- Fact: He is a player. Goal: He wants to learn football.