Cricket Board and ICC Solve Video Problem

板球理事會與ICC解決影片問題


Introduction

The ICC looked at a problem with the England Cricket Board (ECB). The ECB shared a video from a private player room.

ICC調查了英格蘭板球理事會(ECB)的一個問題。ECB分享了一段來自球員私人休息室的影片。

Main Body

A video showed Ben Stokes. He said he wanted to stop playing cricket. The video was from the dressing room. The ICC says cameras are not allowed in these rooms for TV.

影片中出現了 Ben Stokes。他說他想停止打板球。這段影片是在更衣室拍攝的。ICC表示電視轉播不允許在這些房間內安裝攝影機。

The ICC told the ECB about the rules on July 4. The rules say videos from these rooms must have no sound. Also, the videos must stay secret until the game ends.

ICC在 7 月 4 日告知了 ECB 相關規則。規則規定這些房間的影片必須無聲。此外,在比賽結束前,影片必須保密。

Ben Stokes and the ECB planned this video together. The ECB wrote back to the ICC. Now, both groups are happy and the problem is finished.

Ben Stokes 與 ECB 共同策劃了這段影片。ECB 回覆了 ICC。現在雙方都感到滿意,問題已解決。

Conclusion

The ICC says there is no more work to do. The case is closed.

ICC表示不需要再採取進一步行動,此案已結案。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 THE 'ACTION' PATTERN

In this story, things happened in the past. To reach A2, you need to see how we change simple words to show they are finished.

The Magic '-ed' Ending Look at these words from the text:

  • Look \rightarrow Looked
  • Plan \rightarrow Planned
  • Finish \rightarrow Finished

Wait! Some words are rebels. Some words don't use '-ed'. They change completely. These are the most important for you to memorize:

  • Say \rightarrow Said
  • Write \rightarrow Wrote

Quick Guide for your brain:

  • Most words \rightarrow add -ed
  • Special words \rightarrow change the whole word

Vocabulary Learning

private (adj.)
Only for one person or a small group; not for everyone
Example:I have a private room for my study.
allowed (adj.)
If something is permitted or okay to do
Example:Dogs are not allowed in the supermarket.
secret (adj.)
Something that is hidden and not told to other people
Example:I have a secret surprise for my friend's birthday.
planned (v.)
Decided how to do something before it happens
Example:We planned our holiday last month.
closed (adj.)
Finished or no longer active
Example:The police closed the case after finding the thief.
Practice A2 words in a crossword