Boxing News: Ryan Garcia and Vergil Ortiz Jr.

拳擊新聞:Ryan Garcia 與 Vergil Ortiz Jr.


Introduction

Oscar De La Hoya has news about two boxers, Ryan Garcia and Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Oscar De La Hoya 有關於兩位拳擊手 Ryan Garcia 與 Vergil Ortiz Jr. 的消息。

Main Body

Ryan Garcia wants to fight Conor Benn on September 12. Golden Boy says the fight must be on DAZN TV. Another company, Zuffa, wants the fight on Paramount+. Golden Boy told Zuffa to stop.

Ryan Garcia 希望在 9 月 12 日與 Conor Benn 進行比賽。Golden Boy 表示該場比賽必須在 DAZN TV 播出。另一家公司 Zuffa 則希望在 Paramount+ 播出。Golden Boy 告訴 Zuffa 停止這樣做。

Ryan Garcia and Golden Boy often have problems. But in the past, they always signed new contracts.

Ryan Garcia 與 Golden Boy 經常發生矛盾。但在過去,他們總是會簽署新合約。

Golden Boy is also talking to Vergil Ortiz Jr. They had a problem with a contract before. Now, two men are talking to fix the contract.

Golden Boy 也在與 Vergil Ortiz Jr. 洽談。他們之前在合約上有所分歧。現在兩人正在商討如何修正合約。

Vergil Ortiz Jr. has been with Golden Boy for a long time. De La Hoya thinks Ortiz will fight again this year.

Vergil Ortiz Jr. 加入 Golden Boy 已經很久了。De La Hoya 認為 Ortiz 今年將會再次參賽。

Conclusion

Golden Boy is fixing problems with Ryan Garcia and Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Golden Boy 正在解決 Ryan Garcia 與 Vergil Ortiz Jr. 的問題。

Vocabulary Learning

🥊 The 'Action' Words

In this story, we see how people move from a problem to a solution. Look at these words:

  • Wants → I want a coffee. (I wish for it)
  • Told → He told me to stop. (He gave an order)
  • Fixing → They are fixing the car. (Making it good again)

⏳ Now vs. Before

Notice how the text changes time. This is the key to A2 English:

Past (Finished)

  • They had a problem.
  • They signed contracts.

Present (Happening now/General)

  • Two men are talking.
  • Golden Boy is fixing problems.

🛠️ Useful Phrase: "For a long time"

When you want to say something started in the past and is still true now, use this:

*"Vergil Ortiz Jr. has been with Golden Boy for a long time."

Try it with your life:

  • I have lived here for a long time.
  • I have studied English for a long time.

Vocabulary Learning

contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two or more people
Example:I signed a contract for my new job.
problem (n.)
Something that is difficult or needs a solution
Example:I have a problem with my computer.
fix (v.)
To repair something or find a solution to a problem
Example:Can you help me fix the broken chair?
Practice A2 words in a crossword