Voting for Best High School Athletes
投票選出最優秀高中運動員
Introduction
Two news companies are choosing the best high school athletes. People can vote for them.
有兩家新聞公司正在選出最優秀的高中運動員，民眾可以參與投票。
Main Body
The Dispatch and OSU Wexner Medical Center have a weekly award. People vote for boys in sports. Jamier Brown and Nehemiah Mills are on the list. You must vote by June 12 at 4:00 PM. Do not send votes by email.
The Dispatch 與 OSU Wexner 醫療中心每週設有一個獎項。民眾可以為運動項目中的男生投票。Jamier Brown 與 Nehemiah Mills 都在名單上。您必須在 6 月 12 日下午 4:00 前投票。請勿透過電子郵件投票。
Lohud and White Plains Hospital have a different award. They choose the best Flag Football player. Erin Duffy and Maddie Cashman are on the list. Coaches helped choose these players.
Lohud 與 White Plains 醫院則有另一個獎項。他們選出最優秀的旗式美式足球球員。Erin Duffy 與 Maddie Cashman 都在名單上。教練協助選出了這些球員。
People must vote for the football players by June 10 at 3:00 PM. The news company will put the winner on social media.
民眾必須在 6 月 10 日下午 3:00 前為足球員投票。新聞公司將會在社交媒體上公布獲勝者。
Conclusion
Both companies use the internet to find the best student athletes.
兩家公司都使用網路來尋找最優秀的學生運動員。
Vocabulary Learning
📅 The 'Deadline' Pattern
When we talk about time limits in English, we use by + [Time/Date]. This tells us the latest possible moment to do something.
From the text:
- "Vote by June 12"
- "Vote by June 10"
How to use it simply:
- I need the homework by Monday. (Monday is the last day).
- Please arrive by 8:00 PM. (Don't be later than 8:00).
🔍 Quick Word Swap
Look at how the text describes groups of people:
- Athletes People who play sports.
- Coaches People who teach athletes.
- Winner The person who gets the most votes.