2010年6月1日火曜日

Japanese errors save England's blushes

Japanese errors save England's blushes

a . word

1 . stun

context : Tanaka had stunned England by giving Japan a seventh-minute lead and Fabio Capello's side looked uncertain at the back.

definition : to surprise or upset someone so much that they do not react immediately


2 . fate

context : England did equalise when Tanaka deflecting in a cross from Joe Cole and then Nakazawa suffered the same fate from a centre by Ashley Cole.

definition : the things that will happen to someone, especially unpleasant events

3 . stung

context : After seven minutes, Japan stung England by taking the lead in their first meaningful attack.

definition : to make something hurt with a sudden sharp pain, or to hurt like this


c .

This article is written about England vs Japan the day before yesterday .
This game was broadcast by NHK , and I watched it on TV.
Japan took a lead in the 7th minute of the first half .
Then I was so excited .
But , the result of match is 2 - 1 , and England won .
I wish that Japan gets wins in the World cup .

1 件のコメント:

  1. Good work. As I said to you today, the language that sports writers use tends to be very colorful.

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