Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers

Tyrese Maxey 與費城76人


Introduction

The Philadelphia 76ers want to help their player, Tyrese Maxey. They want to change the team to make him play better.

費城76人想幫助他們的球員 Tyrese Maxey,因此希望透過調整球隊來讓他發揮得更好。

Main Body

Tyrese Maxey played a lot of basketball last year. He played more minutes than any other player in the league. He ran very far in every game. He is tired because the team does not have other good players in his position.

Tyrese Maxey 去年打了許多場比賽。他的上場時間比聯盟中任何一名球員都多。他在每場比賽中都奔跑了很長的距離。由於球隊在他的位置上沒有其他優秀的球員,導致他感到非常疲憊。

Maxey is a great player. He scored many points and helped his team. The team won one game in the playoffs, but then they lost to the New York Knicks.

Maxey 是一名優秀的球員。他得分很多並幫助了球隊。球隊在季後賽中贏得了一場比賽,但隨後輸給了紐約尼克斯。

The team wants to get a new player named Dennis Schroder. Schroder can play when Maxey rests. This means Maxey can play six to eight minutes less each game. This will keep Maxey healthy for the most important games.

球隊想要簽下一名叫做 Dennis Schroder 的新球員。當 Maxey 休息時,Schroder 可以上場。這意味著 Maxey 每場比賽可以減少六到八分鐘的上場時間。這將使 Maxey 在最關鍵的比賽中能保持健康狀態。

Conclusion

The 76ers want Maxey to play well. They want to find new players to help him.

76人希望 Maxey 能有好的表現,因此想找新球員來幫助他。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Past vs. Now

Look at how the story changes from last year to the future.

Then (Past)

  • Played \rightarrow He played basketball.
  • Ran \rightarrow He ran far.
  • Won \rightarrow The team won one game.

Now/Future (Wanting)

  • Want \rightarrow They want to help.
  • Can \rightarrow Schroder can play.

⚖️ Comparing Things

To reach A2, you must show how one thing is 'more' than another.

  • The Pattern: [More] + [Thing] + [Than]
  • Example: "He played more minutes than any other player."

🛠️ Helpful Words

WordSimple Meaning
PositionThe spot or role in a team
HealthyNot sick or tired
LeagueA group of teams playing each other

Vocabulary Learning

league (n.)
A group of sports teams that play against each other
Example:The basketball league has many teams from different cities.
position (n.)
The specific place or role a player has on a team
Example:He is the best player in his position.
playoffs (n.)
The final games of a competition to find the winner
Example:The team is working hard to reach the playoffs.
rests (v.)
To stop working or playing to get energy back
Example:The player rests for ten minutes before the next game.
healthy (adj.)
Being well and not sick or injured
Example:Eating fruit and vegetables helps you stay healthy.
Practice A2 words in a crossword