More People Watch NBA and NHL Games on ABC
越來越多觀眾在 ABC 收看 NBA 和 NHL 賽事
Introduction
ABC says many people watched the first games of the NBA and NHL finals.
ABC 表示許多人收看了 NBA 和 NHL 總決賽的第一場比賽。
Main Body
The NBA game had 16.93 million viewers. This is a very big number. Many people watched because the New York team played. Also, stars like Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama played.
NBA 的比賽有 1693 萬名觀眾。這是一個非常大的數字。因為有紐約球隊參賽，許多人都收看了。此外，像 Jalen Brunson 和 Victor Wembanyama 這樣的球星也出場了。
The NHL game had 4.78 million viewers. This is more than last year. It is the best start for the NHL on ABC.
NHL 的比賽有 478 萬名觀眾。這比去年更多。這是 NHL 在 ABC 上最好的開局。
Some people say the way ABC counts viewers changed. But these numbers are still very high. More people like sports now.
有些人說 ABC 計算觀眾的方式改變了。但這些數字仍然非常高。現在更多的人喜歡體育運動。
Conclusion
The NBA and NHL finals started with record numbers of viewers on ABC.
NBA 和 NHL 總決賽在 ABC 的觀眾人數創下紀錄。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡️ The "Comparing" Trick
In this text, we see how to describe things that are bigger or better than others. This is a key skill for A2 English.
1. Using "More than" When we have a number or a quantity, we use more than to show an increase.
- Example: "4.78 million viewers... This is more than last year."
- Pattern: [Current Amount] more than [Past Amount]
2. The "Best" Concept When something is the top level (number 1), we use the best.
- Example: "It is the best start for the NHL."
- Tip: Always put "the" before "best."
3. Simple Adjectives for Size To keep it simple, use big or high to describe numbers.
- 16.93 million very big
- Numbers very high