Champions League Semi-Finals News

Apr 29, 2026, 17:34

Introduction

The Champions League semi-finals started. Paris Saint-Germain played Bayern Munich. Arsenal and Atletico Madrid will play soon.

Main Body

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won 5-4 against Bayern Munich. Both teams scored many goals. The players attacked well, but the defenders made many mistakes. Arsenal and Atletico Madrid will play next. Arsenal won a game against Atletico before. Now, Atletico is playing better and wants to win. The game is in Madrid. The grass on the field is bad. Also, the weather report says there will be heavy rain and storms.

Conclusion

Now we wait for the next games. The best teams with the best players will go to the final.

Learning

🕒 Time Talk: Now vs. Later

In this story, we see two ways to talk about time. This is the key to moving from A1 to A2.

1. Things that already happened (Past)

PSG won $\rightarrow$ It is finished.
Players attacked $\rightarrow$ It happened already.

2. Things that will happen (Future)

Arsenal will play $\rightarrow$ It is not happening yet.
There will be rain $\rightarrow$ A prediction for later.

Quick Tip: The 'Will' Magic Just put will before an action to jump into the future:

I play $\rightarrow$ I will play
It rains $\rightarrow$ It will rain

Vocabulary Learning

champions (n.)

champions / winners冠軍

Example:The champions celebrated after the final.

league (n.)

league / association聯賽

Example:He plays in the local football league.

semi-finals (n.)

semi-finals / quarter of final半決賽

Example:The semi-finals will be held next week.

started (v.)

started / began開始

Example:The match started at 7 pm.

played (v.)

played / to play打

Example:They played the game yesterday.

won (v.)

won / to win贏

Example:They won the match 2-1.

both (adj.)

both / two together兩者

Example:Both teams scored goals.

teams (n.)

teams / groups球隊

Example:The teams are ready to compete.

scored (v.)

scored / to score得分

Example:He scored a goal in the first half.

many (adj.)

many / a lot很多

Example:They had many supporters.

goals (n.)

goals / objectives目標

Example:They need to score more goals.

players (n.)

players / participants球員

Example:The players warmed up before the match.

attacked (v.)

attacked / to attack攻擊

Example:The team attacked the opponent's goal.

well (adv.)

well / properly好

Example:She played well during the game.

defenders (n.)

defenders / defenders防守者

Example:The defenders stopped the shots.

made (v.)

made / to make做

Example:They made a mistake in the play.

mistakes (n.)

mistakes / errors錯誤

Example:The coach pointed out the mistakes.

next (adj.)

next / following下一個

Example:The next game is tomorrow.

before (prep.)

before / prior to之前

Example:They had a meeting before the game.

better (adj.)

better / improved更好

Example:He is playing better now.

wants (v.)

wants / desires想要

Example:He wants to win the title.

win (v.)

win / to win贏

Example:They hope to win the tournament.

game (n.)

game / match比賽

Example:The game was exciting.

in (prep.)

in / inside在

Example:They are in the stadium.

Madrid (n.)

Madrid / city馬德里

Example:Madrid is the capital of Spain.

grass (n.)

grass / turf草地

Example:The grass on the field was wet.

field (n.)

field / playing area場地

Example:The field was muddy.

bad (adj.)

bad / poor壞

Example:The weather was bad.

weather (n.)

weather / climate天氣

Example:The weather forecast is sunny.

report (n.)

report / statement報告

Example:The weather report mentioned rain.

heavy (adj.)

heavy / intense大雨

Example:Heavy rain fell during the match.

rain (n.)

rain / precipitation雨

Example:The rain stopped after the match.

storms (n.)

storms / tempests暴風雨

Example:The storms caused delays.

wait (v.)

wait / to stay等待

Example:We have to wait for the next game.

best (adj.)

best / finest最好

Example:They are the best team.

final (n.)

final / last決賽

Example:The final will be played next month.