Teams Get Ready for the 2026 World Cup

各隊準備迎接 2026 年世界盃


Introduction

Many big football teams are preparing for the 2026 World Cup. Some players are sick or hurt.

許多頂級足球隊正為 2026 年世界盃做準備,但部分球員目前生病或受傷。

Main Body

Spain has a new plan for their players. Coach Luis de la Fuente is a teacher. He wants the team to learn and grow. Lamine Yamal was hurt. Now, he is coming back to the team slowly.

西班牙對他們的球員有新計劃。教練 Luis de la Fuente 是一位老師,他希望球隊能夠學習與成長。Lamine Yamal 之前受傷,現在他正緩慢回歸球隊。

Argentina is the champion. But some players are not healthy. Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martínez have injuries. The coach wants other players to help Messi more in the games.

阿根廷是冠軍,但部分球員健康狀況不佳。Lionel Messi 和 Emiliano Martínez 均有傷勢。教練希望其他球員在比賽中能給予 Messi 更多幫助。

Uruguay has problems too. Ronald Araújo is sick and has a muscle injury. He might not play in the first game. The team must use other players instead.

烏拉圭也面臨問題。Ronald Araújo 生病且肌肉受傷,他可能無法參加首場比賽。球隊必須使用其他球員替代。

Conclusion

Teams are working hard. They want their players to be healthy for the first games.

各隊正努力準備,希望球員在首場比賽前能恢復健康。

Vocabulary Learning

🏥 Health & Problems

In English, we use these words to describe when someone cannot play or work:

  • Sick \rightarrow Not feeling well (flu, cold).
  • Hurt \rightarrow Physical pain from an accident.
  • Injury \rightarrow The actual name for the hurt part (e.g., "a muscle injury").
  • Healthy \rightarrow The opposite of sick/hurt. (Good condition).

⚙️ The "Must" Rule

When something is necessary, we use MUST. It is a strong word.

  • The team must use other players.
  • (This means they have no other choice).

🏃 Moving and Changing

Look at how we describe a process that happens over time:

Coming back \rightarrow Returning to a job or sport after being away. Growing \rightarrow Getting better or stronger.

Vocabulary Learning

preparing (v.)
Getting ready for something
Example:The students are preparing for their English test.
champion (n.)
The person or team that wins a competition
Example:Brazil was the world champion in football.
injuries (n.)
Damage to the body, like a broken bone or a cut
Example:The player has several injuries on his leg.
muscle (n.)
The part of the body that helps you move
Example:He has a pain in his arm muscle.
instead (adv.)
In place of someone or something else
Example:I don't want tea; I will have water instead.
Practice A2 words in a crossword