Exeter Chiefs Win and Go to the Final

Exeter Chiefs 獲勝並晉級決賽


Introduction

Exeter Chiefs won a game against Bath. The score was 27-26. Now Exeter is in the final.

Exeter Chiefs 以 27-26 擊敗 Bath。現在 Exeter 已進入決賽。

Main Body

Bath played very well in the first half. They scored many points. Exeter had problems and one player left the game for ten minutes.

Bath 在上半場表現得非常好,得分很高。Exeter 當時遇到困難,且有一名球員被判離場十分鐘。

In the second half, the coach changed the players. Exeter played better and scored 17 points. Bath made a mistake and one player left the game too.

下半場,教練調整了球員名單。Exeter 表現更佳並得到 17 分。Bath 則出現失誤,也有一名球員被判離場。

At the end, Bath tried to score but they failed. Exeter won the game. This is a big surprise because Exeter was not a good team last year.

最後,Bath 嘗試得分但未能成功。Exeter 贏得了比賽。這是一個巨大的驚喜,因為 Exeter 去年的表現並不出色。

Conclusion

Exeter Chiefs play Northampton Saints next Saturday. They want to win the trophy.

Exeter Chiefs 將在下週六對陣 Northampton Saints。他們希望能贏得冠軍獎盃。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Talking about the Past

When we tell a story about a game that already happened, we change the action words.

The Pattern: Most words just get an -ed at the end.

  • Play \rightarrow Played
  • Score \rightarrow Scored
  • Fail \rightarrow Failed
  • Change \rightarrow Changed

The 'Rule Breakers': Some words are rebels. They change completely. You must memorize these:

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Have \rightarrow Had
  • Is/Am \rightarrow Was

Quick Example: Today: Exeter is a good team. Last year: Exeter was not a good team.

Vocabulary Learning

final (n.)
The last game in a competition to decide the winner.
Example:The team is very happy to be in the final.
coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team.
Example:The coach told the players to run faster.
mistake (n.)
Something that is done wrong.
Example:I made a mistake in my homework.
failed (v.)
Did not succeed in doing something.
Example:He tried to open the door, but he failed.
surprise (n.)
An unexpected event.
Example:The party was a big surprise for me.
trophy (n.)
A cup or prize given to the winner of a game.
Example:The captain held the gold trophy high.
Practice A2 words in a crossword