News About the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions
關於水牛城比爾與底特律獅的新聞
Introduction
The Buffalo Bills have a new coach and started practice. The Detroit Lions are waiting for player Brian Branch to get healthy.
水牛城比爾聘請了新教練並開始練習，底特律獅則在等待球員 Brian Branch 康復。
Main Body
The Buffalo Bills started practice early with coach Joe Brady. Many players are fighting for a spot on the team. DJ Moore and Khalil Shakir are important players. The team also has new players on the line and in the defense.
水牛城比爾在教練 Joe Brady 的率領下提前開始練習。許多球員正在競爭入隊名額。DJ Moore 與 Khalil Shakir 是非常重要的球員。球隊在鋒線與防守位置也加入了新球員。
Some players left the Bills. Dorian Strong had a bad neck injury and surgery, so he is not on the team. The team also signed new players like Deven Thompkins and Max Tomczak.
部分球員離開了比爾。Dorian Strong 因頸部嚴重受傷並接受手術，因此不在球隊名單中。球隊也簽下了如 Deven Thompkins 與 Max Tomczak 等新球員。
In Detroit, Brian Branch has a hurt leg. He hurt his Achilles tendon in December 2025. Coach Dan Campbell says he is getting better, but he cannot play yet. He might not play at the start of the 2026 season.
在底特律，Brian Branch 腿部受傷。他在 2025 年 12 月傷到了阿基里斯腱。教練 Dan Campbell 表示他正在好轉，但目前還不能上場。他可能在 2026 賽季開始時仍無法參賽。
Conclusion
The Bills are choosing their best players. The Lions are waiting for Brian Branch to be healthy again.
比爾正在挑選最優秀的球員，而獅隊則在等待 Brian Branch 康復。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Time & Change
Look at how the story talks about things happening now and things that happened before. This is the key to moving from A1 to A2.
1. Right Now (Present)
- The Lions are waiting...
- He is getting better...
- They are fighting for a spot...
Pattern: Use am/is/are + word ending in -ing to talk about things happening exactly at this moment.
2. Before Now (Past)
- The Bills started practice...
- He hurt his leg...
- Dorian Strong had a bad injury...
Pattern: Add -ed to the action (start → started) or use a special past word (have → had) to talk about things that are finished.
Quick Guide for A2:
- Action happening now → -ing
- Action finished → -ed (or special past form)
Example from text: "He hurt (past) his leg he is getting (now) better."