North Wales Crusaders Lose Big Game to London Broncos

北威爾斯十字軍慘敗給倫敦野牛


Introduction

The North Wales Crusaders lost a rugby game to the London Broncos.

北威爾斯十字軍在的一場橄欖球賽中輸給了倫敦野牛。

Main Body

The London Broncos won 134-0. They scored 25 tries. This is a very big loss in the history of the top rugby leagues.

倫敦野牛以 134-0 獲勝。他們拿到了 25 次達陣。這是頂級橄欖球聯賽歷史上的一次慘重失利。

This is the third time this year the Crusaders lost by more than 100 points. One player from London scored five tries.

這是今年第三次十字軍輸超過 100 分。倫敦隊有一名球員單獨拿到了五次達陣。

The London Broncos won 14 games. They are first in the table. The Crusaders are last in the table. The Crusaders lost points because they had money problems.

倫敦野牛贏了 14 場比賽。他們目前排名榜首。十字軍則排名墊底。十字軍因為財務問題而被扣分。

Conclusion

The London Broncos are still the best team. The Crusaders are at the bottom.

倫敦野牛依然是最強的球隊。十字軍則在墊底。

Vocabulary Learning

📉 The 'Position' Pattern

In this story, we see words that tell us where a team is in a list. This is a great way to describe rankings in English.

The Top vs. The Bottom

  • First \rightarrow The best position (Number 1).
  • Last \rightarrow The worst position (The end of the list).

Examples from the text:

  • "They are first in the table."
  • "The Crusaders are last in the table."
  • "The Crusaders are at the bottom."

Quick Tip: Use "at the bottom" when you want to describe the very lowest part of something.

Vocabulary Learning

loss (n.)
When a person or team does not win a game
Example:The team felt sad after their big loss.
history (n.)
Things that happened in the past
Example:I like learning about the history of my city.
leagues (n.)
Groups of sports teams that play against each other
Example:Many teams compete in the football leagues.
table (n.)
A list that shows the rank or position of teams
Example:Our team is second in the league table.
bottom (n.)
The lowest part or position
Example:The coin is at the bottom of the glass.
Practice A2 words in a crossword