Baseball Games and How to Watch Them
棒球比賽及觀賽指南
Introduction
Many baseball teams are playing games now. The Diamondbacks play the Twins. The Royals play the Cardinals. The Giants play the Marlins.
現在許多棒球隊正在比賽。鑽背魚對 Twins，皇家隊對紅雀隊，巨人隊對馬林魚。
Main Body
The Diamondbacks and Twins want to win more games. They want to move up in their groups.
鑽背魚和 Twins 想要贏更多場比賽，希望在他們的組別中提升排名。
The Royals and Cardinals play three games. Seth Lugo is a pitcher for the Royals. He was sick, but now he is back.
皇家隊和紅雀隊將進行三場比賽。Seth Lugo 是皇家隊的投手，他之前生病了，但現在已經回歸。
You can watch the Diamondbacks and Royals games on Apple TV. You cannot watch them on normal TV. The Giants play the Marlins. You can watch this game on NBC Sports Bay Area.
您可以在 Apple TV 上觀看鑽背魚和皇家隊的比賽，一般電視無法收看。巨人隊對馬林魚的比賽，您可以在 NBC Sports Bay Area 觀看。
Conclusion
The teams want to win. People can watch the games on TV or the internet.
球隊們都渴望獲勝，民眾可以透過電視或網路觀看比賽。
Vocabulary Learning
The Power of "Can" and "Cannot"
In this story, we see how to talk about what is possible (Yes) and what is impossible (No).
The Rule
- Use can → You are allowed or able to do it.
- Use cannot → It is not possible.
Examples from the Text
- "You can watch... on Apple TV." (Yes! ✅)
- "You cannot watch them on normal TV." (No! ❌)
Quick Tip for A2 Learners Stop saying "no can." Always use cannot or can't to show a negative possibility.
Word Spotlight: "Back"
Look at this sentence: "He was sick, but now he is back."
In A2 English, "back" doesn't always mean the part of your body. Here, it means returning to a place or a job.
Sick → Recovery → Back (Return) → Playing again.