Voting for Best High School Lacrosse Players

投票選出最佳高中長曲棍球選手


Introduction

Two news companies want to find the best high school boys lacrosse players in Indiana and Florida.

兩家新聞公司希望在印第安納州和佛羅里達州選出最佳的高中男子長曲棍球選手。

Main Body

In Indiana, the IndyStar has a vote. People can vote until June 26. Gavin Soucie and Trigg Lee are on the list because they played very well.

在印第安納州,IndyStar 正在進行投票。民眾可以投票至 6 月 26 日。Gavin Soucie 和 Trigg Lee 因為表現優異而入選名單。

In Florida, the Times-Union has a vote for the Jacksonville area. This vote ends on June 24.

在佛羅里達州,Times-Union 針對傑克遜維爾地區進行投票。此次投票將於 6 月 24 日結束。

This Florida vote is different from the official awards. The news company chooses the official awards later in June.

這次佛羅里達州的投票與官方獎項不同。該新聞公司將在 6 月下旬選出官方獎項。

Conclusion

People can vote for these players until the dates in June.

民眾可以在 6 月的指定日期前為這些選手投票。

Vocabulary Learning

📅 Time Words: 'Until'

In this text, we see the word until used many times.

What does it mean? It tells us when a situation stops.

  • Vote until June 26 \rightarrow Stop voting on June 26.
  • Ends on June 24 \rightarrow The finish line is June 24.

📍 Names & Places

Look at how the text connects people to places:

  • Indiana \rightarrow IndyStar \rightarrow Gavin and Trigg
  • Florida \rightarrow Times-Union \rightarrow Jacksonville

A2 Tip: When talking about a city or state, use in.

  • I live in Florida.
  • The game is in Indiana.

Vocabulary Learning

vote (v.)
To choose someone or something in an election
Example:I want to vote for my favorite player.
different (adj.)
Not the same
Example:My car is different from your car.
official (adj.)
Something that is approved by a group in power
Example:The official results of the game are now ready.
award (n.)
A prize given to someone for doing something well
Example:She won an award for the best student in class.
Practice A2 words in a crossword