High School Sports News

高中體育新聞


Introduction

Some high school teams won their games. Now they go to the final games.

一些高中球隊贏得了比賽,現在他們將進入決賽。

Main Body

Highlands played North Hardin on June 6. Highlands won 3-2. This is the first time in a long time that a team from this area reached the semifinals.

Highlands於6月6日與North Hardin對賽,Highlands以3-2獲勝。這是該地區很長時間以來第一次有球隊進入準決賽。

Highlands played well. They scored points because the other team made mistakes. Cam Markus hit the ball to win the game. Highlands plays again on June 12.

Highlands表現出色。由於對方失誤,他們得以得分。Cam Markus擊球贏得了比賽。Highlands將於6月12日再次出賽。

In South Dakota, two teams won their games. Elk Point-Jefferson and Dakota Valley are the winners. They will play in the final game.

在南達科他州,有兩支球隊贏得了比賽。Elk Point-Jefferson和Dakota Valley是贏家,他們將在決賽中對決。

Other teams in Iowa and South Dakota also played. Some teams scored many points. For example, Sioux Central won 25-2.

愛荷華州和南達科他州的其他球隊也參加了比賽。有些球隊得分很高,例如Sioux Central以25-2獲勝。

Conclusion

Highlands is in the semifinals. South Dakota has the teams for the final game.

Highlands進入了準決賽。南達科他州則有球隊進入決賽。

Vocabulary Learning

🕰️ Past vs. Future

Look at how the story moves through time. We use different word forms to show if something already happened or will happen.

The 'Already Done' (Past)

  • Played \rightarrow Highlands played North Hardin.
  • Won \rightarrow Some teams won their games.
  • Scored \rightarrow They scored points.

The 'Next Step' (Future)

  • Will play \rightarrow They will play in the final game.
  • Plays again \rightarrow Highlands plays again on June 12.

💡 Quick Tip for A2: When you see -ed at the end of an action word (like played), the action is finished. When you see will, the action is a plan for later.

Vocabulary Learning

final (adj.)
The last game or part of a competition
Example:They are playing in the final game tomorrow.
area (n.)
A particular part of a town, city, or country
Example:There are many good schools in this area.
semifinals (n.)
The games played before the final game
Example:Our team is happy to reach the semifinals.
scored (v.)
To get a point in a game
Example:The player scored a goal in the last minute.
mistakes (n.)
Things that are done wrong
Example:I made a few mistakes on my English test.
Practice A2 words in a crossword