News About Two Young Football Players
關於兩位年輕足球員的消息
Introduction
The University of Georgia wants Xander Edwards. Alabama and Auburn both want Cedrick Simmons.
喬治亞大學想要 Xander Edwards，而阿拉巴馬大學與奧本大學都想要 Cedrick Simmons。
Main Body
Xander Edwards is a great running back from Florida. He is tall and strong. He scored 44 touchdowns in 2025. Georgia gave him a scholarship offer in June.
Xander Edwards 是一位來自佛羅里達州的優秀跑衛。他身材高大強壯。他在 2025 年攻入了 44 次達陣。喬治亞大學在六月向他提供了獎學金。
Other schools also want Xander. These schools are Ohio State, North Carolina, and Virginia Tech.
其他學校也想要 Xander。這些學校包括俄亥俄州立大學、北卡羅來納大學和維吉尼亞理工大學。
Cedrick Simmons is a wide receiver from Alabama. He is a good player. He must choose a college soon.
Cedrick Simmons 是一位來自阿拉巴馬州的接球員。他是一名優秀的球員。他必須儘快選擇大學。
He will choose between Alabama and Auburn on Tuesday. Some people think he will choose Auburn.
他將在週二於阿拉巴馬大學與奧本大學之間做出選擇。有些人認為他會選擇奧本大學。
Conclusion
Georgia wants Xander Edwards. Cedrick Simmons will choose his school very soon.
喬治亞大學想要 Xander Edwards。Cedrick Simmons 將很快選擇他的大學。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 Spotting 'The Future'
Look at these two sentences from the text:
- "He must choose a college soon."
- "He will choose between Alabama and Auburn..."
When we talk about things that haven't happened yet, we use helper words like will and must.
The Rule:
Helper Word → Action Word (Base form)
Examples from the story:
- Will choose (Future prediction)
- Must choose (Future necessity)
🛠️ Word Building: Describing People
To reach A2, you need to connect a person to a quality. The article does this perfectly:
Xander Edwards tall strong great Cedrick Simmons good
Pattern:
Person + is + Adjective
(Example: He is strong.)