Chicago Cubs Beat Colorado Rockies

芝加哥小熊隊擊敗科羅拉多落基山隊


Introduction

The Chicago Cubs won a game against the Colorado Rockies on Monday. The final score was 5-4.

芝加哥小熊隊在週一贏得科羅拉多落基山隊的一場比賽,最終比分為 5-4。

Main Body

Pete Crow-Armstrong played a great game. He hit four different types of hits. This is a special record for the team.

Pete Crow-Armstrong 打了一場很棒的比賽。他擊出了四種不同類型的安打。這是球隊的一項特別紀錄。

Cole Carrigg played for the Rockies. He hit a home run and got all the points for his team.

Cole Carrigg 為落基山隊出賽。他擊出了一支全壘打,為球隊拿到了所有得分。

The Rockies pitchers made many mistakes. They gave the Cubs too many free turns to hit. This helped the Cubs win.

落基山隊的投手犯了很多錯。他們給了小熊隊太多免費的擊球機會。這幫助了小熊隊獲勝。

Conclusion

The Cubs won the game. The Rockies lost again at Wrigley Field.

小熊隊贏得了這場比賽。落基山隊在 Wrigley Field 再次落敗。

Vocabulary Learning

⚾️ The 'Past Action' Secret

To tell a story about yesterday or a game that finished, we change the end of the action word (verb).

The Simple Pattern: Word + -ed = It happened before now.

  • play → played
  • help → helped

The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular): Some words change completely. You just have to remember them!

  • win → won
  • make → made
  • give → gave
  • get → got

Quick Check from the Text:

  • "The Cubs won" (Not 'winned')
  • "The pitchers made mistakes" (Not 'maked')
  • "Pete played a great game" (Standard -ed rule)

Vocabulary Learning

score (n.)
The number of points someone gets in a game
Example:The final score of the soccer game was 2-1.
record (n.)
The best result ever achieved in a sport
Example:She holds the world record for the fastest run.
pitchers (n.)
Players who throw the ball to the batter in baseball
Example:The pitchers must throw the ball accurately.
mistakes (n.)
Things that are done wrong
Example:I made a few mistakes on my English test.
Practice A2 words in a crossword