Tennis News from the Queen's Club
女王球會網球新聞
Introduction
Many things changed at the tennis tournament. There was bad weather and some big surprises.
這場網球賽事發生了許多變化。天氣惡劣，且有一些巨大的驚喜。
Main Body
It rained on Thursday. Because of this, players had to play more matches on Friday. Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter played very well. Katie beat a top player, and Emma won her match too.
週四下雨了。因此，球員們週五必須進行更多場次比賽。Emma Raducanu 和 Katie Boulter 表現得非常好。Katie 擊敗了一名頂尖球員，Emma 也贏得了她的比賽。
Serena Williams is playing tennis again. She played doubles with Victoria Mboko. They won their first match. But Victoria got hurt in her knee. She cannot play more tennis now.
Serena Williams 回歸網球場了。她與 Victoria Mboko 共同出賽雙打。她們贏得了第一場比賽。但 Victoria 的膝蓋受傷了，目前無法繼續打球。
Victoria cannot play at Wimbledon. Another player, Darja Vidmanova, will play instead. Serena will play in Berlin next. Many people want to see Serena play at Wimbledon too.
Victoria 無法參加溫布頓賽。另一名球員 Darja Vidmanova 將代替她參賽。Serena 接下來將在柏林參賽。許多人都希望看到 Serena 在溫布頓比賽。
Conclusion
British players are doing well. Now, the tennis world is sad that Victoria Mboko is hurt.
英國球員表現良好。現在網球界都對 Victoria Mboko 的受傷感到遺憾。
Vocabulary Learning
🎾 The "Past vs. Now" Switch
In this story, we see how we talk about things that happened already and things happening right now. This is the secret to moving from A1 to A2.
The 'Already Happened' (Past)
- It rained on Thursday. (It is finished).
- Katie beat a top player. (The game is over).
- Victoria got hurt. (The accident happened).
The 'Right Now / Future' (Present)
- Serena is playing tennis again. (She is doing it these days).
- Victoria cannot play. (This is her current situation).
- Many people want to see her. (This is a feeling they have now).
💡 Simple Rule: If you see an -ed (like changed), the action is in the past. If you see is + -ing (like is playing), the action is happening around now.