Travel Plans for the 2026 World Cup

2026年世界盃交通計畫


Introduction

Cities in California, Pennsylvania, and New York are planning for the 2026 World Cup. They want to help people move easily.

加州、賓州和紐約的城市正在為2026年世界盃做計畫,希望能讓民眾交通更便捷。

Main Body

Santa Clara will close some roads near the stadium. People must buy parking tickets online before the game. This helps stop traffic jams.

聖克拉拉將關閉體育場附近的部分道路。民眾必須在比賽前於網路購買停車票,這有助於防止交通擁堵。

Philadelphia has a very big fan area at Lemon Hill Park. The city added more trains and buses. The ticket price is $2.90.

費城在Lemon Hill Park設有一個巨大的球迷區。市政府增加了更多列車與公車,票價為2.90美元。

In New York and New Jersey, train tickets became very expensive. Some German players paid for buses for 600 fans. On July 19, there are big concerts and a final game. This will make travel difficult.

在紐約與紐澤西,火車票變得非常昂貴。部分德國球員為600名球迷支付了公車費用。7月19日將有大型演唱會與決賽,這將導致交通困難。

Conclusion

Cities are using more buses, closing roads, and getting help from players to manage the crowds.

各城市正透過增加公車、關閉道路以及尋求球員協助來管理人群。

Vocabulary Learning

The Power of "WILL"

In this text, we see a pattern for talking about the future.

The Secret: Will + Action Word → Something that happens later.

Examples from the text:

  • "This will make travel difficult"
  • "...roads will close"

How to use it simply: I will go → Future move It will rain → Future weather They will pay → Future money


Word Group: Moving Around

Notice how these words always appear together in the story:

  • Traffic jams (Too many cars!)
  • Parking tickets (Paying for a space)
  • Fan area (A place for people who love the game)
  • Ticket price (How much it costs)

Vocabulary Learning

planning (v.)
making a list of things to do in the future
Example:The city is planning a big party for the holiday.
stadium (n.)
a large building with seats for watching sports
Example:The football stadium was full of people.
traffic jams (n.)
when too many cars are on the road and cannot move
Example:I was late for work because of traffic jams.
expensive (adj.)
costing a lot of money
Example:This new phone is very expensive.
difficult (adj.)
not easy to do
Example:The English test was very difficult.
manage (v.)
to control or organize something
Example:The teacher helps manage the students in the class.
crowds (n.)
large groups of people
Example:There are big crowds at the beach in summer.
Practice A2 words in a crossword