The Colorado Buffaloes Football Team Changes
科羅拉多水牛美式足球隊的變動
Introduction
The Colorado Buffaloes football team is changing many things. They had a bad year in 2025.
科羅拉多水牛美式足球隊正在改變許多事情。他們在2025年表現不佳。
Main Body
The team lost many games. They only won 3 games and lost 9. Many great players left the team. Also, some important coaches left.
該隊輸了很多場比賽。他們僅贏了3場，輸了9場。許多優秀的球員離開了球隊。此外，一些重要的教練也離開了。
The head coach was sick with cancer. He had to stop work for a short time. Some people say he is not a good coach for every day. They think he should be a manager instead.
總教練之前患了癌症。他必須短暫停止工作。有些人認為他並非適合每日執教的好教練。他們認為他應該擔任經理會比較合適。
Now, the team wants to do better. A sports group called ESPN says the team can win 6 games. If they do this, they can play in a special game called a bowl game.
現在，球隊希望表現得更好。一個名為 ESPN 的體育組織表示，該隊可以贏得6場比賽。如果他們能做到，就能參加一場名為「碗賽」的特殊比賽。
Conclusion
Colorado is finding new players and coaches. They want to win more games.
科羅拉多正在尋找新的球員與教練。他們希望贏得更多比賽。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ THE 'PAST' SWITCH
Look at how the story changes from Now to Then. To reach A2, you must see how verbs change when we talk about the past.
The Pattern:
- Win (Now) Won (Past)
- Lose (Now) Lost (Past)
- Leave (Now) Left (Past)
- Is (Now) Was (Past)
Why this matters: In the text, the author uses these 'Past' words to explain why the team is struggling.
Quick Example from Text: "The team lost many games" (This happened before). "The team wants to do better" (This is happening now).
💡 KEY WORDS FOR A2
Important Something that matters a lot. Instead Using one thing in place of another. Better A higher quality than before.