The World Cup of Darts Starts in Frankfurt
飛鏢世界盃在法蘭克福開賽
Introduction
The World Cup of Darts started on Thursday, June 11. The games are in Frankfurt, Germany.
飛鏢世界盃於6月11日週四開始，賽事在德國法蘭克福舉行。
Main Body
Twelve matches happened on the first day. The best team in each group goes to the next round. They will play against England, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.
第一天共進行了十二場比賽。每個分組表現最好的隊伍將晉級，並與英格蘭、荷蘭、北愛爾蘭及蘇格蘭對陣。
Wales played against Lithuania. Jonny Clayton and Nick Kenny played for Wales. They won the game 4-1. Nick Kenny played because Gerwyn Price stayed home with his family.
威爾斯對陣立陶宛。Jonny Clayton 與 Nick Kenny 代表威爾斯出戰，最終以 4-1 獲勝。由於 Gerwyn Price 留在家中陪伴家人，因此由 Nick Kenny 出賽。
Wales won the tournament in 2020 and 2023. Now, Wales must play Thailand on Friday. If they win, they go to the next round.
威爾斯曾在 2020 年和 2023 年奪得冠軍。現在威爾斯必須在週五對陣泰國，若獲勝即可晉級。
Conclusion
The games are happening now. Wales can go to the next round.
比賽目前正在進行中，威爾斯有望晉級。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 The 'Past' and 'Future' Switch
Look at how the story moves through time. To reach A2, you need to know when to use -ed (yesterday) and will (tomorrow).
1. What already happened (Past)
- Started → It began on Thursday.
- Happened → The matches are finished.
- Played → The game is over.
- Won → They have the victory.
2. What happens next (Future)
- Will play → This is a plan for later.
- Must play → This is a requirement.
Quick Guide: Past (Done) -ed / Special word (Won) Future (Next) will + action word
💡 Pro Tip: 'Go to' Notice the phrase: "go to the next round." In English, we use go to for moving toward a destination or a new stage of a competition.