Cam Skattebo Returns to the New York Giants

Cam Skattebo 回歸紐約巨人隊


Introduction

Cam Skattebo is a football player for the New York Giants. He had a bad injury, but now he is coming back to play.

Cam Skattebo 是紐約巨人隊的一名美式足球員。他之前受了嚴重的傷,但現在他準備回歸比賽。

Main Body

Cam hurt his leg and ankle in his first year. He could not play for a long time. Now he is healthy. He wants to play in the first game on September 13.

Cam 在第一年時弄傷了腿和腳踝。他很長一段時間無法比賽。現在他恢復健康了,他希望能在 9 月 13 日的第一場比賽中出賽。

Cam is a very good player. He can run the ball and catch the ball. His coach, John Harbaugh, thinks he is one of the best players in the league.

Cam 是一名非常優秀的球員。他擅長跑球與接球。他的教練 John Harbaugh 認為他是聯賽中最頂尖的球員之一。

Other players are also good. Tyrone Tracy Jr. played very well last year. Also, people on the internet are talking about Cam's new hair.

其他球員表現也很好。Tyrone Tracy Jr. 去年打得非常出色。此外,網路上的人們也在討論 Cam 的新髮型。

Conclusion

Cam will play for the Giants again if his leg stays healthy.

只要腿部保持健康,Cam 就會再次為巨人隊出賽。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of "CAN"

In this story, we see how to talk about abilities (things a person is able to do).

The Pattern: Person \rightarrow can \rightarrow action

Examples from the text:

  • He can run the ball.
  • He can catch the ball.

How to use it: To say someone is able to do something, just put "can" before the action word. It never changes, no matter who is talking!

  • I can play.
  • You can play.
  • He can play.

🗓️ Time Words: Past vs. Now

Look at how the story moves from the past to the present:

Past (Before)Present (Now)
He hurt his legHe is healthy
He could not playHe wants to play
Tracy played wellPeople are talking

Tip: When you see -ed at the end of a word (like played), it usually means the action is finished.

Vocabulary Learning

injury (n.)
Damage to a part of your body
Example:He has a leg injury and cannot walk.
healthy (adj.)
Strong and not sick
Example:Eating fruit helps you stay healthy.
coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The coach told the players to run fast.
league (n.)
A group of sports teams that play against each other
Example:Their team is the best in the league.
Practice A2 words in a crossword