England Prepares for Ghana Game

英格蘭準備對戰加納


Introduction

The England team is in Kansas City. Coach Thomas Tuchel is helping the players get ready for their game against Ghana.

英格蘭隊目前在堪薩斯市。圖赫爾教練正協助球員為對陣加納的比賽做準備。

Main Body

The players practice passing the ball quickly. Coach Tuchel wants them to move fast. He uses plastic dolls to show them where to run.

球員們練習快速傳球。圖赫爾教練希望他們移動更快,因此使用塑膠模特兒來指示他們該跑向何處。

Declan Rice is helping the team with free kicks and corners. The team wants to score more goals. The weather is very hot and wet, so the players must be careful.

迪克蘭·賴斯正協助球隊練習自由球與角球。球隊希望能攻入更多進球。天氣非常炎熱且潮濕,因此球員必須小心。

Some players are hurt. Bukayo Saka has a foot injury and will probably not play. Declan Rice has leg pain, but he can play. Reece James is the main right-back now.

部分球員受傷。布卡約·薩卡腳部受傷,可能無法出賽。迪克蘭·賴斯腿部疼痛,但仍可上場。里斯·詹姆斯目前是主力右後衛。

Conclusion

England is practicing hard and taking care of hurt players. They will play Ghana in Boston.

英格蘭正刻苦練習並照顧受傷球員。他們將在波士頓對陣加納。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡️ The 'Doing Right Now' Pattern

Look at these words from the text:

  • is helping
  • are practicing
  • is taking care

How to build this: Person + am/is/are + Action-ing

Why we use it: Use this when something is happening at this moment.

Simple Examples:

  • He is helping → (He does it now)
  • They are practicing → (They do it now)

🏥 Talking about Health

When someone feels bad, we use 'has' for the problem:

  • Saka has a foot injury
  • Rice has leg pain

Pattern: Namehasbody part + problem

Compare:

  • I have pain. (Me)
  • He has pain. (Other person)

Vocabulary Learning

prepare (v.)
To get ready for something
Example:I need to prepare for my English test tomorrow.
practice (v.)
To do something many times to become better
Example:She practices the piano every day.
score (v.)
To get a point or a goal in a game
Example:The player scored a goal in the last minute.
injury (n.)
Damage to a part of the body
Example:The football player has a leg injury.
probably (adv.)
Used to say that something is likely to happen
Example:It is cloudy, so it will probably rain.
Practice A2 words in a crossword