University of Illinois Track and Field Success
伊利諾大學田徑隊的成功
Introduction
Many athletes from the University of Illinois will go to the big national championships in Oregon.
許多來自伊利諾大學的運動員將前往俄勒岡州參加全國錦標賽。
Main Body
Petros Kyprianou is the new director. He started his job in 2022. He helps athletes jump and throw better. Now, 17 athletes will compete. This is a new record for the school.
Petros Kyprianou 是新任總監。他在 2022 年開始就職。他幫助運動員跳得更高、擲得更遠。現在將有 17 位運動員參賽，這創下了學校的新紀錄。
Sophia Beckmon and Rose Yeboah won national titles. They are very fast and jump very high. Many other athletes are also very good.
Sophia Beckmon 和 Rose Yeboah 贏得了全國冠軍。她們速度極快且跳躍高度很高。許多其他運動員表現也十分優秀。
The athletes help each other. They work as a team. New stars from other schools joined the team because they like this group.
運動員們互相幫助。他們以團隊形式合作。由於嚮往這個團隊，其他學校的新星也加入了其中。
Conclusion
The teams are now ready for the national championships.
團隊現在已為全國錦標賽做好準備。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The Power of "Very"
In the text, we see:
- Very fast
- Very high
- Very good
The Rule: Use very before a word that describes something to make it stronger.
Pattern:
Very Description
Examples for you:
- Fast Very fast
- High Very high
- Good Very good
🏃 Action Words (The Simple Present)
Look at how the text describes people's habits or facts:
- He helps athletes.
- They work as a team.
Notice the difference:
- I work They work (No change)
- I help He helps (Add -s for one person)
Quick Guide:
- The team works (Single group)
- The athletes work (Many people)