Tennis Player Uses Bad Words on TV

網球選手在電視上使用粗俗語言


Introduction

Corentin Moutet is a tennis player from France. He used bad words during a TV interview in London.

Corentin Moutet 是一名來自法國的網球選手。他在倫敦接受電視採訪時使用了粗俗語言。

Main Body

Moutet won a match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. After the game, a reporter asked him questions. Moutet used a bad word many times. He talked about the fast speed of the other player's serve.

Moutet 在與 Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 的比賽中獲勝。賽後,一名記者向他提問。Moutet 在回答中多次使用粗俗語言。他是在描述對方發球的速度非常快。

The reporter asked Moutet to stop. He told the player to use clean words. Moutet did not stop. He said the bad word seven times. The reporter said sorry to the people watching.

記者要求 Moutet 停止,並告訴他應該使用文明的詞彙。但 Moutet 並未停止,一共說了七次粗口。記者隨後向觀眾道歉。

Some people think Moutet is like a child. Other people think he is just different. Now, the tennis leaders might make him pay money because he was not professional.

有些人認為 Moutet 像個孩子,而有些人則認為他只是風格獨特。目前,網球管理層可能會因其表現不專業而對其處以罰款。

Conclusion

Moutet may pay a fine because he used bad words in London.

Moutet 可能會因為在倫敦使用粗俗語言而被處以罰款。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'People' Pattern

In this story, we see how to talk about different groups of people. This is a key skill for A2 English.

1. Grouping People Look at these two sentences:

  • "Some people think..."
  • "Other people think..."

When you want to show two different opinions, use this pair: Some (Group A) \rightarrow Other (Group B).

2. Describing a Person To say what someone is like, use: [Person] + is + [Description]

  • Moutet \rightarrow is \rightarrow a child
  • He \rightarrow is \rightarrow different
  • He \rightarrow was not \rightarrow professional

3. Action Words (Past Time) Notice how the story uses simple words to show things already happened:

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Ask \rightarrow Asked
  • Say \rightarrow Said
  • Tell \rightarrow Told

Vocabulary Learning

interview (n.)
a meeting where someone asks questions to get information
Example:The tennis player had an interview after the match.
reporter (n.)
a person who reports news for TV or newspapers
Example:The reporter asked Moutet many questions.
serve (n.)
the first hit of the ball to start a point in tennis
Example:The player has a very fast serve.
professional (adj.)
behaving in a way that is correct and polite for a job
Example:It is important to be professional when you are on TV.
fine (n.)
money you must pay as a punishment
Example:He had to pay a fine for breaking the rules.
Practice A2 words in a crossword