Changes in Basketball Teams
籃球隊的變動
Introduction
The Dallas Mavericks and the Indiana women's team have new changes.
達拉斯獨行俠與印第安那女子隊有新的變動。
Main Body
The Dallas Mavericks need a new head coach. They want to talk to Jon Scheyer and Dusty May. These men teach at universities.
達拉斯獨行俠需要一名新總教練。他們想與 Jon Scheyer 和 Dusty May 洽談。這兩位在大學任教。
Kyrie Irving is a player for the Mavericks. He had a bad leg injury. Now, he might move to the Minnesota Timberwolves team.
Kyrie Irving 是獨行俠的球員。他的腿部受了重傷。現在,他可能會轉隊到明尼蘇達灰狼隊。
The Indiana women's team has a new assistant coach. His name is Fred Williams. He has many years of experience in basketball.
印第安那女子隊有一名新助教。他的名字是 Fred Williams。他在籃球界擁有多年經驗。
Conclusion
Dallas is looking for new people. Indiana has a new coach.
達拉斯正在尋找新人,印第安那則有了一名新教練。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Have' Pattern
In this text, we see how to describe ownership or status using the word have. For an A2 learner, this is the fastest way to describe a situation.
Look at these examples:
- "...have new changes" → (Situation)
- "...has a new assistant coach" → (Possession)
- "He has many years of experience" → (Quality)
Quick Rule:
- Use HAVE for: I, You, We, They
- Use HAS for: He, She, It
Simple Swap:
- The team have changes The team has changes (singular team)
- He has experience They have experience (plural people)