Toronto Marlies Win the Hockey Cup

多倫多馬利路贏得曲棍球盃


Introduction

The Toronto Marlies won the Calder Cup. They beat the Chicago Wolves.

多倫多馬利路贏得了卡爾德盃,擊敗了芝加哥狼隊。

Main Body

The Marlies won the final game 4-3 on Friday. Many players scored goals. Vinni Lettieri scored the last goal. He scored the most goals in the playoffs.

馬利路在週五的決賽中以 4-3 獲勝。許多球員得分。Vinni Lettieri 攻入最後一球,他在季後賽中得分最多。

Artur Akhtyamov was the goalie. He stopped 27 shots in the last game. He won a special trophy because he played very well.

Artur Akhtyamov 是守門員。他在最後一場比賽中擋住了 27 次射門。因為表現出色,他贏得了一座特別獎盃。

This is the second time the team won the cup. They also won in 2018. They beat five other teams to win the championship.

這是球隊第二次贏得該獎盃。他們在 2018 年也曾獲勝。他們擊敗了另外五支球隊才贏得冠軍。

Conclusion

The Toronto Marlies are the champions after their win against the Chicago Wolves.

多倫多馬利路在擊敗芝加哥狼隊後成為冠軍。

Vocabulary Learning

🕰️ Talking About the Past

In this story, we see a pattern: Action + -ed.

When something happened yesterday or last year, we often just add -ed to the word.

  • play \rightarrow played
  • score \rightarrow scored
  • stop \rightarrow stopped

Wait! Some words are 'rebels' (Irregular). They change completely. You must memorize these:

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Beat \rightarrow Beat (stays the same!)

Quick Tip for A2: If you see a date like "2018" or a word like "Friday," look for these past-tense words. It tells you the story is over.

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
To win a game or competition against another person or team
Example:Our team wants to beat the other team to win the game.
playoffs (n.)
The final games in a sports competition to decide the winner
Example:The best teams play in the playoffs at the end of the season.
goalie (n.)
The player who stops the ball or puck from entering the goal
Example:The goalie stopped the ball and saved the game.
trophy (n.)
A prize, like a cup, given to a winner
Example:The winner of the race got a gold trophy.
championship (n.)
A competition to find the best team or player
Example:They practiced hard to win the school championship.
Practice A2 words in a crossword