New Changes for Kentucky Sports

肯塔基體育的新變動


Introduction

The University of Kentucky has new plans for its football and basketball teams.

肯塔基大學對其美式足球隊和籃球隊有新計劃。

Main Body

Will Stein is the new football coach. He has new players. Four players are very good and got awards. The team plays its first game on September 5.

Will Stein 是新的美式足球總教練。他有新球員。其中四名球員表現優異並獲得獎項。球隊將於 9 月 5 日進行首場比賽。

Mark Pope is the new basketball coach. He wants the team to play fast. He has new players like Milan Momcilovic. Malachi Moreno is also on the team.

Mark Pope 是新的籃球總教練。他希望球隊採取快速打法。他擁有像 Milan Momcilovic 這樣的新球員。Malachi Moreno 也在隊伍中。

Coach Pope wants the players to stay together. All players live at the Wildcat Lodge for the summer. This helps the team work together.

Pope 教練希望球員們能團結在一起。所有球員夏天都住在 Wildcat Lodge。這有助於提升球隊的團隊合作。

Conclusion

Both teams have new coaches and new players. They are ready for the new season.

兩支球隊都有新總教練和新球員,已經準備好迎接新賽季。

Vocabulary Learning

The Power of 'NEW'

In this story, the word new appears many times. It is a simple word that changes a noun (a person, place, or thing).

  • New plans \rightarrow Different from old plans.
  • New coach \rightarrow A person who just started the job.
  • New players \rightarrow People who joined the team recently.
  • New season \rightarrow The start of a fresh year of sports.

Who does what? (Connecting People to Roles)

Look at how we describe people in the text. We use the pattern: [Name] is the [Role].

Will Stein is the football coach. Mark Pope is the basketball coach.

To reach A2, practice this simple formula to introduce people: [Name] \rightarrow [Job/Role]

Vocabulary Learning

coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The football coach tells the players where to run.
awards (n.)
Prizes given to someone for being very good at something
Example:She won three awards for her great singing.
season (n.)
The period of time when a sport is played
Example:The basketball season starts in the winter.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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