NASCAR Remembers Kyle Busch
NASCAR 悼念 Kyle Busch
Introduction
NASCAR has a plan to remember the driver Kyle Busch. They will have a special day for his fans.
NASCAR 計畫悼念車手 Kyle Busch，他們將為他的粉絲準備一個特別的日子。
Main Body
Kyle Busch died on May 21. He was 41 years old. He was very sick with pneumonia and died in the hospital.
Kyle Busch 於 5 月 21 日逝世，享壽 41 歲。他因患有嚴重肺炎，最終在醫院去世。
Kyle was a great driver. He won 234 races in three different series. He won two big championships. His team will not use the number 8 for other drivers now.
Kyle 是一位出色的車手。他在三個不同的賽事系列中贏得 234 場比賽，並獲得過兩次大冠軍。他的車隊目前將不再將 8 號交給其他車手使用。
Fans can see special signs and pictures at EchoPark Speedway. There will be an empty chair for him. On October 9, there is a big party for his life at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is free for everyone.
粉絲可以在 EchoPark Speedway 看到特別的標誌與照片。現場將為他留一張空椅子。10 月 9 日，Charlotte Motor Speedway 將舉辦一場大型紀念活動來悼念他，所有人均可免費參加。
Conclusion
NASCAR is doing many things to say thank you to Kyle Busch.
NASCAR 正在透過許多方式向 Kyle Busch 表示感謝。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 The 'Was' Pattern
When we talk about people who are no longer with us, we change is → was.
- Now: He is a driver. (He is alive)
- Past: He was a driver. (He is not alive/no longer driving)
Look at these examples from the text:
- "He was 41 years old."
- "He was very sick."
- "Kyle was a great driver."
🔢 Numbers in English
In A2 English, we use numbers to give specific details. Notice how the text uses them:
| Number | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 234 | Amount of wins |
| Two | Amount of championships |
| 8 | The driver's identity number |
| May 21 / October 9 | Specific dates |
Quick Tip: Use numbers to make your stories more believable and clear!