Sports News from Many Places

各地體育新聞


Introduction

Many athletes won races and jumps in recent sports events.

在最近的體育賽事中,許多運動員在賽跑和跳躍項目中奪冠。

Main Body

In Ohio, Collin Perry and Ivan Pirnstill won third place. A team from Jonathan Alder won first place in a long race. Fairless High School won three titles.

在俄亥俄州,Collin Perry 和 Ivan Pirnstill 獲得第三名。來自 Jonathan Alder 的一支隊伍在長跑賽中獲得第一名。Fairless 高中贏得了三個冠軍頭銜。

In Michigan, Diannah Schwartz won four titles and broke four records. Brayden Fritz also won a title. In Indiana, Aftin Griffin and Alette Woodhouse went to the final races.

在密西根州,Diannah Schwartz 贏得了四個冠軍頭銜並打破四項紀錄。Brayden Fritz 也贏得了一個冠軍。在印第安納州,Aftin Griffin 和 Alette Woodhouse 進入了最終決賽。

In Wisconsin, Iszy Sonnentag ran a race with a hurt ankle. In Rome, Noah Lyles won the 100m race. Keely Hodgkinson ran her fastest time ever.

在威斯康辛州,Iszy Sonnentag 在腳踝受傷的情況下參賽。在羅馬,Noah Lyles 贏得了 100 米賽跑。Keely Hodgkinson 跑出了她有史以來最快的成績。

Conclusion

Many athletes worked hard and broke records.

許多運動員努力奮鬥並打破了紀錄。

Vocabulary Learning

🏃 The 'Action' Pattern

Look at how we describe things that already happened. In this text, we see a pattern: Person + Action Word.

  • Noah Lyles won
  • Keely Hodgkinson ran
  • Diannah Schwartz broke

The Secret: To talk about the past, we often change the action word.

  • Win becomes → Won
  • Run becomes → Ran
  • Break becomes → Broke

Quick Guide for A2: When you see a name followed by these words, the event is finished.

Athlete \rightarrow Past Action \rightarrow Result (Example: Noah Lyles \rightarrow won \rightarrow the race)

Vocabulary Learning

athlete (n.)
A person who is very good at sports and exercises
Example:The athlete runs every morning to stay fit.
title (n.)
First place or a championship win in a competition
Example:The team worked hard to win the state title.
record (n.)
The best result or fastest time ever achieved in a sport
Example:She broke the world record for the 100m race.
ankle (n.)
The joint that connects the foot with the leg
Example:He cannot walk because he hurt his ankle.
Practice A2 words in a crossword