Katie Taylor's Last Boxing Match
Katie Taylor 的最後一場拳擊賽
Introduction
Katie Taylor is a famous boxer. She will fight Flora Pili on September 5 in Dublin.
Katie Taylor 是一位著名的拳擊手。她將於 9 月 5 日在都柏林與 Flora Pili 進行比賽。
Main Body
The fight is at Croke Park. This is the first professional boxing match here since 1972. Katie is 39 years old. She wants to win four big belts.
比賽將在 Croke Park 舉行。這是該地自 1972 年以來首次舉辦職業拳擊賽。Katie 現年 39 歲，她希望贏得四條重量級冠軍腰帶。
Flora Pili is 28 years old. She is from France. Flora has won 12 fights and never lost.
Flora Pili 現年 28 歲，來自法國。Flora 已經贏得 12 場比賽，且未嘗敗績。
In the past, the stadium was too expensive. The leaders did not agree on the price. Now, they agree and the fight can happen.
過去由於場地費用過高，領導層在價格上無法達成共識。現在他們已達成協議，因此比賽得以舉行。
Conclusion
The fight is on September 5. This is the end of Katie Taylor's career.
比賽將於 9 月 5 日舉行。這將為 Katie Taylor 的職業生涯畫上句號。
Vocabulary Learning
🥊 Talking about the PAST vs. NOW
Look at how the story changes time. This is how you move from A1 to A2.
The Past (It's finished)
- The stadium was too expensive.
- The leaders did not agree.
The Present (It's happening now)
- Now, they agree.
- The fight can happen.
💡 Simple Pattern: The "Was" Switch
When we talk about things that are not true anymore, we use was or did not.
- Now is The fight is at Croke Park.
- Then was The stadium was too expensive.
Quick Vocabulary for A2:
- Career The work a person does for their whole life.
- Professional Someone who is paid for their skill.