New NBA Players Play in Las Vegas
NBA新球員在拉斯維加斯參賽
Introduction
New NBA players started their first games in Las Vegas. These young players want to show they can play in the professional league.
NBA新球員在拉斯維加斯展開了首場比賽。這些年輕球員希望證明自己有能力在職業聯賽中生存。
Main Body
Caleb Wilson played for the Chicago Bulls. He scored 35 points. This is a new record for a first game. Cameron Boozer played for the Memphis Grizzlies. He scored 23 points and his team won the game.
Caleb Wilson為芝加哥公牛隊出賽，他得到了35分。這創下了首場比賽的新紀錄。Cameron Boozer則在孟菲灰熊隊出賽，他得到了23分，且他的球隊贏得了比賽。
Other players did well too. Yaxel Lendeborg scored 21 points for the Golden State Warriors. Egor Demin and Mikel Brown Jr. scored 40 points together for the Brooklyn Nets. They beat the New York Knicks.
其他球員的表現也很好。Yaxel Lendeborg為金州勇士隊得到了21分。Egor Demin與Mikel Brown Jr.為布魯克林籃網隊合計得到了40分，他們擊敗了紐約尼克斯隊。
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder. Adou Thiero scored 20 points for the Lakers. Some players on the Thunder team played poorly and did not score many points.
洛杉磯湖人隊擊敗了奧克拉荷馬城雷霆隊。Adou Thiero為湖人隊得到了20分。雷霆隊的部分球員表現不佳，得分不高。
Conclusion
The new players are very good. Some players are ready now, but some players need more practice.
這些新球員非常優秀。有些球員現在已經準備好了，但有些球員還需要更多練習。
Vocabulary Learning
🏀 Action Words (Past Time)
When we talk about things that already happened, we add -ed to the end of the word.
- play → played
- score → scored
- start → started
How to use it:
- "Caleb played for the Bulls." (He did it yesterday/last week).
- "He scored 35 points." (The game is finished).
⚡️ The "Opposite" Word
Look at how the text describes the players:
Good Poorly
- "The new players are very good." High quality/skill.
- "Some players played poorly." Low quality/bad skill.
📦 Grouping People
To talk about a small part of a big group, use Some:
- Some players are ready now. (Not all, just a few).
- Some players need more practice. (A different few).