Famous Racing Drivers in America

美國著名賽車手


Introduction

People are talking about two racing drivers. One is Kyle Busch and the other is Scott Neitzel.

人們正在討論兩位賽車手,一位是 Kyle Busch,另一位是 Scott Neitzel。

Main Body

Kyle Busch was a great driver. He died on May 21. He won 234 races. He helped other drivers like Bubba Wallace and Daniel Suarez. There is a big party for him on October 9.

Kyle Busch 是一位偉大的車手。他在 5 月 21 日逝世。他贏得了 234 場比賽。他幫助過其他車手,例如 Bubba Wallace 和 Daniel Suarez。10 月 9 日將為他舉辦一場大型派對。

Scott Neitzel is 56 years old. He is a driver and a teacher. He drove a car for Bill Rose recently. He won championships in 2004 and 2005.

Scott Neitzel 今年 56 歲。他是一位車手兼教師。他最近為 Bill Rose 開車。他在 2004 年和 2005 年贏得了冠軍。

Scott has some health problems. His body is old and hurts. But he wants young drivers to drive fast. He helps new drivers like Logan Julen.

Scott 有一些健康問題。他的身體老化且疼痛。但他希望年輕車手能開快車。他幫助像 Logan Julen 這樣的新車手。

Conclusion

The racing world remembers Kyle Busch. Old drivers like Scott Neitzel now help young drivers.

賽車界銘記 Kyle Busch。像 Scott Neitzel 這樣的年長車手現在正幫助年輕車手。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Now vs. Then

Look at how we talk about people who are here and people who are gone.

The Past (Finished)

  • Kyle Busch was a driver. \rightarrow (He is not here now)
  • He won races. \rightarrow (The races are over)
  • He helped others. \rightarrow (Action finished)

The Present (Now)

  • Scott Neitzel is 56. \rightarrow (His age today)
  • He wants young drivers to win. \rightarrow (His current wish)
  • He helps new drivers. \rightarrow (His current job)

Quick Tip: Adding 'S' When we talk about one person now (He/She), we often add an -s to the action:

  • Help \rightarrow Helps
  • Want \rightarrow Wants

Vocabulary Learning

driver (n.)
A person who controls a car
Example:The racing driver goes very fast.
recently (adv.)
A short time ago
Example:I saw that movie recently.
championships (n.)
Competitions to find the best player or team
Example:The team won three championships in a row.
health (n.)
The condition of a person's body
Example:Eating fruit is good for your health.
problems (n.)
Things that are difficult to deal with
Example:I have some problems with my computer.
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