NBA Draft News: College Basketball Players
NBA 選秀新聞：大學籃球球員
Introduction
Some college basketball players want to join the NBA. This report looks at players from UConn and Arkansas.
一些大學籃球員想要加入 NBA。本報告將探討來自 UConn 和 Arkansas 的球員。
Main Body
UConn wants its players to be top picks again. Alex Karaban is a strong player. He is tall and can pass the ball well. He can do many things on the court.
UConn 希望其球員能再次成為頂級選秀之選。Alex Karaban 是一名強而有力的球員。他身材高挑且傳球能力出色。他在場上能勝任多種角色。
Darius Acuff Jr. plays for Arkansas. He scores many points in every game. He is very good at three-point shots.
Darius Acuff Jr. 為 Arkansas 效力。他在每場比賽中都能地得分。他的三分球命中率非常高。
One expert thinks Acuff Jr. is like Kevin Durant. He believes Acuff Jr. can be the best scorer in the NBA. The Brooklyn Nets might pick him sixth.
一位專家認為 Acuff Jr. 就像 Kevin Durant。他相信 Acuff Jr. 能成為 NBA 最頂尖的得分手。布魯克林籃網隊可能會在第六順位選擇他。
Conclusion
The NBA teams will decide who is the best. We will see if Karaban and Acuff Jr. get top spots.
NBA 球隊將決定誰是最優秀的。我們將拭目以待 Karaban 與 Acuff Jr. 是否能獲得頂級順位。
Vocabulary Learning
🏀 The "Ability" Tool
In this text, we see how to say what someone can do. This is a key part of A2 English.
The Magic Word: CAN
- Tall and can pass (He has the skill).
- Can do many things (He is versatile).
- Can be the best (It is possible in the future).
How to use it simple:
Person + can + action
- Example: Alex can pass.
- Example: Darius can score.
Quick Tip: Notice that we don't say "can to pass." We just use the action word immediately after can.