Aaron Judge is Injured
Aaron Judge 受傷了
Introduction
Aaron Judge is the captain of the New York Yankees. He has a broken rib in his chest.
Aaron Judge 是紐約洋基隊的隊長。他的胸部肋骨骨折了。
Main Body
Judge got hurt on April 26 in a game in Houston. He played for six weeks because other players were also sick or hurt. He did not tell the team about his pain until he played badly in Sacramento.
Judge 在 4 月 26 日與休士頓的一場比賽中受傷。因為其他球員也生病或受傷，他堅持打了六週。直到他在薩克拉門托表現不佳時，才告訴球隊他感到疼痛。
Doctors looked at his body. They found a small break in his bone. Judge must rest his upper body for four to six weeks. He had the same injury in 2019.
醫生檢查了他的身體，發現他的骨頭有輕微骨折。Judge 的上半身必須休息四到六週。他在 2019 年曾受過同樣的傷。
The team brought back a young player named Spencer Jones. Jones is playing well now. The team is also waiting for other players to get healthy. Some players might change their positions on the field.
球隊召回了一名叫做 Spencer Jones 的年輕球員。Jones 現在表現良好。球隊也在等待其他球員康復。部分球員可能會在場上調整位置。
Conclusion
Judge will not play for at least four weeks. The Yankees hope their other players can win games.
Judge 至少四週內無法參賽。洋基隊希望其他球員能贏得比賽。
Vocabulary Learning
Time Travel: Now vs. Then
Look at how the story switches between things that happened and things happening now. This is the secret to A2 English.
The 'Already Happened' List
- Judge got hurt.
- He played for six weeks.
- Doctors looked at his body.
- They found a break.
Pattern: Most of these words end in -ed. This tells us the action is finished. Example: Play Played.
The 'Happening Now' List
- Jones is playing well.
- The team is waiting.
Pattern: is + word ending in -ing. This tells us it is happening right now. Example: Wait is waiting.
Quick Guide: Finished Action use -ed (mostly) Ongoing Action use is ... -ing