Baseball All-Star Games in Philadelphia

費城棒球全明星賽


Introduction

Philadelphia has many baseball events now. There is the All-Star Game, the Home Run Derby, and the MLB Draft.

費城現在有許多棒球活動。包括全明星賽、全壘打大賽以及 MLB 選秀。

Main Body

Fans can visit the All-Star Village. It is a very big place. People can see old things and eat local food. On July 11, teams pick new players at the MLB Draft.

球迷可以參觀全明星村。那是一個非常大的地方。人們可以欣賞古物並品嚐當地美食。7月11日,各隊將在 MLB 選秀中選擇新球員。

On July 13, players play the Home Run Derby. You can watch it on Netflix. The rules are new. Players have a set number of hits. Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber will play.

7月13日,球員將進行全壘打大賽。您可以在 Netflix 上觀看。規則是全新的。球員有設定的擊球次數。Bryce Harper 和 Kyle Schwarber 將參賽。

Other young players play in the Futures Game. You can watch the games on NBC, Netflix, and Fox.

其他年輕球員則在未來之星賽中對決。您可以在 NBC、Netflix 和 Fox 觀看這些比賽。

Conclusion

The events end on Tuesday with the big All-Star Game.

所有活動將在週二以大型全明星賽結束。

Vocabulary Learning

📅 How to talk about dates

In the text, we see: "On July 11" and "On July 13".

When you have a specific date, use the word On.

  • Correct → On July 11
  • Correct → On Monday
  • Correct → On my birthday

📺 Talking about Where things happen

Look at this sentence: "You can watch it on Netflix."

For digital screens, TV, or websites, we use On again!

  • On Netflix
  • On Fox
  • On the internet
  • On my phone

💡 Quick Tip

On = Specific days or screens.

Vocabulary Learning

event (n.)
Something that happens, usually planned
Example:The baseball game is a big event in the city.
local (adj.)
From the area where you are
Example:I love to eat local food when I travel.
pick (v.)
To choose someone or something
Example:The team will pick a new player today.
set (adj.)
Fixed or decided; not changing
Example:The players have a set number of hits in the game.
Practice A2 words in a crossword