New Rules for the 2026 World Cup
2026年世界盃新規則
Introduction
FIFA has new rules for the 2026 World Cup. These rules stop time-wasting and help referees make better decisions.
FIFA 為 2026 年世界盃制定了新規則。這些規則旨在防止拖延時間，並幫助裁判做出更好的決定。
Main Body
Players cannot waste time. They must stay in their positions during injuries. Players have five seconds for throw-ins and goal kicks. They have ten seconds for substitutions.
球員不能拖延時間。在傷停期間，他們必須留在自己的位置上。球員在執行擲界球和球門球時有五秒鐘時間，而換人則有十秒鐘。
Referees will give red cards to players who cover their mouths during fights. The VAR system will now check for fouls before the ball starts. This makes the game fair.
裁判將對在衝突中遮住口部的球員出示紅卡。VAR 系統現在將在比賽開始前檢查犯規情況。這使比賽更加公平。
Players must stay off the field for 60 seconds for medical help. The game will also have two water breaks in each half to help players stay healthy.
球員接受醫療救援時必須離開球場 60 秒。比賽在上下半場還將各有兩次飲水時間，以幫助球員維持健康。
Conclusion
These strict rules will make the game faster and the players more polite.
這些嚴格的規則將使比賽速度更快，球員也會變得更有禮貌。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡️ The Power of 'MUST'
When we want to say something is a strict rule, we use the word must. It is stronger than 'should'.
Patterns from the text:
- Players must stay in their positions.
- Players must stay off the field.
How to build your own:
Person → must → action
Examples for your life:
- I must study English.
- You must arrive on time.
- We must drink water.
⏱️ Time Words
To describe how long something takes, look at these two patterns:
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For + [Time]: Used for a duration.
- Example: "...for 60 seconds"
- Example: "...for five seconds"
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In + [Part of event]: Used for a specific section.
- Example: "...in each half"
Quick Tip: Use 'for' when you are counting seconds, minutes, or hours.