Kingston Joins the Atlanta Hawks
Kingston 加入亞特蘭大鷹隊
Introduction
The Atlanta Hawks have a new plan for Kingston. They want to help him move from college basketball to the NBA.
亞特蘭大鷹隊為 Kingston 制定了新計劃，希望幫助他從大學籃球過渡到 NBA。
Main Body
Kingston is very fast. The coaches teach him how to use his speed better. He studies great players like Fox and Maxey to learn how to move on the court.
Kingston 速度非常快。教練們教他如何更有效地運用速度。他研究像 Fox 和 Maxey 這樣優秀的球員，學習在球場上的移動方式。
Kingston needs to shoot the ball more. He was good at Houston, but now he must take more three-point shots. This makes him a better player against the defense.
Kingston 需要增加投籃次數。他在 Houston 時表現出色，但現在必須嘗試更多三分球。這使他在面對防守時成為一名更好的球員。
He started his training slowly at the Combine. Then, he worked harder to get ready for the Summer League. The team has helped him since he was a young boy.
他在 Combine 期間開始得較慢。隨後，他更加努力地準備夏季聯賽。球隊自他年幼起就一直在幫助他。
Conclusion
Kingston is training hard now. He wants to play like a professional NBA player.
Kingston 現在訓練非常努力。他希望像一名專業的 NBA 球員一樣打球。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡️ Action Words: How Things Change
Look at how Kingston's effort changes over time. We use Comparative Adverbs (words that describe how we do something) to show a difference.
- Slowly Harder
The Pattern: When we want to say someone is doing an action with more energy or intensity, we often add -er to the word.
Examples from the text:
- He started his training .
- Then, he worked .
Why this helps you reach A2: Instead of just saying "He works hard," you can now compare two different times or people.
Quick Guide:
- Fast Faster
- Hard Harder
- Slow Slower