Justin Herbert in a Music Video

Introduction

Justin Herbert is a football player for the Los Angeles Chargers. He is in a new music video with the singer Madison Beer.

Main Body

Justin and Madison are in the video for the song 'lovergirl'. They look like a couple in the video. People think they are dating because they posted nice things about each other on the internet. Some sports writers are not happy. Dave Portnoy says Justin should study football more. He thinks the music video is a distraction. Justin does not win many games in the playoffs. His numbers are lower in these big games than in normal games.

Conclusion

Many people like the video. But some people think Justin needs to focus more on winning football games.

Learning

⚡ The 'Action' Shift

In this story, we see a big difference between current facts and opinions.

1. Facts (The 'is' and 'are' group) These describe who people are or where they are. They are simple and steady.

  • Justin is a player.
  • They are in a video.
  • Numbers are lower.

2. Opinions (The 'think' and 'say' group) We use these when someone has a feeling or an idea. This is how you share a point of view in English.

  • People think they are dating.
  • Dave says Justin should study.
  • He thinks it is a distraction.

Quick Rule for A2:

  • Use IS/ARE \rightarrow for things that are true for everyone.
  • Use THINK/SAY \rightarrow for things that are just an opinion.

Vocabulary Learning

football (n.)
a sport played with a ball where teams try to score points by carrying or throwing it into the opponent's goal
Example:I like to watch football on TV.
player (n.)
a person who takes part in a game or sport
Example:She is a good player on the soccer team.
music (n.)
sound organized in time, with rhythm, melody, and harmony
Example:He listens to music every morning.
video (n.)
a recording of moving pictures and sound
Example:We watched a funny video on the phone.
singer (n.)
a person who sings
Example:The singer sang a beautiful song.
couple (n.)
two people who are together
Example:They are a happy couple.
people (n.)
many individuals
Example:People enjoy going to the park.
think (v.)
to use your mind to consider something
Example:I think it will rain today.
internet (n.)
a global network for sharing information
Example:She uses the internet to study.
writer (n.)
a person who writes
Example:The writer published a new book.
happy (adj.)
feeling or showing pleasure
Example:He feels happy after the game.
study (v.)
to learn about a subject
Example:She will study for the test.
win (v.)
to be successful or victorious
Example:They will win the match.
games (n.)
activities for enjoyment
Example:Kids play games in the park.
focus (v.)
to concentrate on something
Example:She needs to focus on her homework.