Golfer Wyndham Clark Plays at Shinnecock Hills

高爾夫球員 Wyndham Clark 在 Shinnecock Hills 參賽


Introduction

Wyndham Clark is at the U.S. Open. He had some problems with his behavior in the past.

Wyndham Clark 參加了美國公開賽。他過去在行為表現上曾有一些問題。

Main Body

Last year, Clark played at Oakmont. He did not play well and he got angry. He broke things at the club. The club told him he could not come back for a while.

去年 Clark 在 Oakmont 參賽。他表現不佳且情緒失控,在球會弄壞了物品。球會告知他暫時不能回來。

To return, Clark had to pay money for the broken things. He gave money to a charity. He also took classes to learn how to stay calm.

為了回歸,Clark 必須支付弄壞物品的賠償金。他向慈善機構捐款,並參加課程學習如何保持冷靜。

Now, Clark is playing very well. He won a big game and finished third in another. He wants to be patient and calm at the new course.

現在 Clark 的表現非常好。他贏得了一場大賽,並在另一場比賽中獲得第三名。他希望在新的球場能保持耐心與冷靜。

Conclusion

Clark is playing great golf now. He wants to win and show he is a better person.

Clark 現在的球技非常出色。他希望獲勝,並證明自己已經成為一個更好的人。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 The 'Past' vs. 'Now' Switch

Look at how the story moves from old mistakes to current success. To reach A2, you must master the switch between Yesterday and Today.

1. The "Then" (Simple Past) We use this for finished actions. Notice the endings:

  • Play \rightarrow Played
  • Break \rightarrow Broke (Special word!)
  • Give \rightarrow Gave (Special word!)

2. The "Now" (Present Continuous) We use this for things happening right now:

  • Clark is playing very well.

💡 Quick Pattern: He broke things (Done/Finished) \rightarrow He is playing (Happening now)

Vocabulary for Feelings:

  • Angry \rightarrow Not happy / Mad
  • Calm \rightarrow Peaceful / Quiet

Vocabulary Learning

behavior (n.)
The way a person acts
Example:The student's behavior in class was very good.
charity (n.)
An organization that gives help to people in need
Example:She gives money to a charity every month.
calm (adj.)
Peaceful and not angry or excited
Example:Please stay calm during the test.
patient (adj.)
Able to wait without becoming angry
Example:The teacher is very patient with the students.
Practice A2 words in a crossword