Women's Tennis Starts on Grass
女子網球草地賽季開始
Introduction
The women's tennis season on grass is starting. Players are playing in Den Bosch and at the Queen's Club.
女子網球的草地賽季開始了。球員們目前在丹博斯（Den Bosch）和皇后球會（Queen's Club）參賽。
Main Body
Players have only three weeks to practice on grass before Wimbledon. They play small games now to get ready. Some players are good on grass, but others are not.
球員在溫布頓網球賽前只有三週時間在草地練習。他們現在透過參加小型賽事來做準備。有些球員擅長草地賽，但有些則不然。
Tatjana Maria is playing in the qualifiers. She did not get a free spot in the main game. Paula Badosa is also playing in Den Bosch. She wants to win again after losing four games.
Tatjana Maria 正在參加資格賽。她沒有獲得正賽的直接入圍名額。Paula Badosa 也在丹博斯參賽，她在輸掉四場比賽後希望再次獲勝。
Mimi Xu is coming back from an injury. She wants to play at Wimbledon again. Also, Serena Williams will return to play at the HSBC Championships.
徐一寧（Mimi Xu）傷後復出，她希望再次參加溫布頓賽。此外，Serena Williams 也將回歸參加匯豐錦標賽。
Conclusion
These tournaments help players get ready for the big Wimbledon games.
這些賽事能幫助球員為溫布頓的大賽做好準備。
Vocabulary Learning
🎾 The 'ING' Action
In this text, we see words ending in -ing. This tells us the action is happening right now.
Examples from the text:
- Start → Starting
- Play → Playing
- Come → Coming
🔄 Word Swaps (Opposites)
To reach A2, you need to know how to flip a sentence to change the meaning. Look at these pairs from the article:
- Good Not good
- Win Lose
📍 Location Words
We use 'in' and 'at' to show where someone is.
- In + City/Area In Den Bosch
- At + Specific Place/Event At Wimbledon / At the Queen's Club