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Good morning, everyone.
早上好，各位。
Welcome to TalkCast.
欢迎收听 TalkCast。
I am Thomas.
我是托马斯。
And good morning from me, too.
也祝大家早上好。
I am Emily.
我是艾米莉。
We are so happy you are joining us today.
我们很高兴你今天能加入我们。
Yes, it is wonderful to have you with us on this beautiful morning.
是的，在这美好的早晨有你们陪伴真是太美妙了。
Today is October 6th, 2026.
今天是2026年10月6日。
It really is a perfect morning, Thomas.
托马斯，这真是一个完美的早晨。
I have my warm coffee right here.
我这儿有我那杯温热的咖啡。
How are you feeling today?
你今天感觉怎么样？
I am feeling great, Emily.
我感觉棒极了，艾米莉。
Sports news always makes me excited, and we have a lot of fantastic sports stories to talk about today.
体育新闻总是让我兴奋，今天我们有很多精彩的体育故事要聊。
That is wonderful, because today we are talking about incredible wins and historic moments.
太棒了，因为今天我们要聊聊那些难以置信的胜利和历史性时刻。
If you love sports, you will love our show today. Exactly.
如果你热爱体育，你也会喜欢我们今天的节目。没错。
Let us look at our main headlines for this morning.
让我们来看看今天早上的主要头条新闻。
First, in the WNBA playoffs, the Golden State Valkyries had an amazing win over the Las Vegas Aces.
首先，在WNBA季后赛中，金州女武神队大胜拉斯维加斯王牌队。
Yes, and we will also talk about the Dallas Cowboys and their star player, CeeDee Lamb, who had a
是的，我们还将讨论达拉斯牛仔队及其明星球员希迪·兰姆，他度过了一个
historic day.
具有历史意义的一天。
After that, we have some exciting baseball news from the MLB playoffs.
之后，我们有来自MLB季后赛的一些令人兴奋的棒球新闻。
Finally, we will share an inspiring story about a first -time runner who won a major marathon.
最后，我们将分享一个关于首次参赛就赢得重大马拉松比赛的跑者的鼓舞人心的故事。
It is going to be a very active show, so let us get started with our first story.
这将是一个非常活跃的节目，让我们从第一个故事开始吧。
Let us begin with the WNBA playoffs.
让我们从WNBA季后赛开始。
The Golden State Valkyries played against the Las Vegas Aces in Game 1 of the semifinals.
金州女武神队在半决赛第一场比赛中对阵拉斯维加斯王 牌队。
This was a highly anticipated game, because both teams are extremely competitive.
这是一场备受期待的比赛，因为两支球队都极具竞争力。
Oh, yes.
哦，是的。
The Aces have won championships before, so they are very experienced.
王牌队以前赢得过冠军，所以他们非常有经验。
Many people thought they would win easily.
很多人以为他们会轻松获胜。
That is true.
这是真的。
But the Valkyries showed that they are not afraid.
但女武神队表现出她们并不害怕。
They played with high energy from the start.
她们从一开始就带着极高的活力比赛。
The final score was very close, but the Valkyries managed to win.
最终比分非常接近，但女武神队设法赢得了比赛。
And the star of the game was Gabby Williams, right?
而这场比赛的明星 是加比·威廉姆斯，对吧？
Tell us more about her performance. Yes.
给我们多讲讲她的表现。是的。
She scored 25 points.
她得到了25分。
That is a great score in a basketball game.
在篮球比赛中这是一个很棒的得分。
But what surprised many people was her defensive play.
但让许多人惊讶的是她的防守表现。
She grabbed 11 rebounds.
她抢下了11个篮板。
Can you explain what a rebound is for our listeners who are new to basketball?
你能为刚接触篮球的听众解释一下什么是篮板球吗？
I want to make sure everyone understands.
我想确保每个人都能理解。
Of course.
当然可以。
In basketball, when a player shoots the ball at the hoop and misses, the ball bounces away.
在篮球比赛中，当球员投篮却投不中时，球会弹开。
A rebound is when a player jumps up and catches that loose ball.
篮板是指球员跳起来抓住那个活球。
It gives their team another chance to play.
这给了他们的球队另一次进攻机会。
Ah, I see.
啊，我明白了。
So it is about being quick and strong to get the ball back. Exactly.
所以关键在于要敏捷、强壮把球抢回来。没错。
If you get many rebounds, your team has more chances to score.
如果你抢到很多篮板，你的球队就有更多机会去得分。
Gabby Williams was excellent at that.
加比·威廉姆斯在这方面非常出色。
She helped her team control the game.
她帮助她的球队控制了比赛。
That is awesome.
这太棒了。
I also read that the Valkyries showed great depth.
我还读到，女武神队展现出了极佳的深度。
What does a deep team mean?
一支阵容深厚的球队是什么意思？
A deep team means they have many good players.
一支阵容深厚的球队意味着他们有很多优秀的球员。
If some players are tired or having a bad day, other players can step in and play well.
如果有些球员疲惫或状态不佳，其他球员可以挺身而出并发挥出色。
They do not rely on just one person.
他们不依赖于某一个人。
That is a very safe way to build a team.
这是一种非常稳妥的组队方式。
However, the Aces had a major problem during the game, didn't they?
然而，王牌队在比赛中遇到了一个重大问题，不是吗？
Yes, they did.
是的，他们确实如此。
Their star player, Jewel Lloyd, had to leave the game because she got injured.
他们的明星球员朱尔·洛伊德因为受伤不得不离场。
It was a big blow to the team.
这对球队来说是一个沉重的打击。
Oh, that is very unfortunate.
哦，这太不幸了。
Injuries are the worst part of sports.
伤病是体育运动中最糟糕的部分。
We hope she recovers quickly and can play in the next game.
我们希望她能快速康复并能参加下一场比赛。
Yes, we certainly hope so.
是的，我们当然希望如此。
The Valkyries now have a 1 -0 lead in the series, which makes the next game very exciting.
女武神队目前在系列赛中以1-0领先，这让下一场比赛非常令人兴奋。
It really does.
确实如此。
Now let us turn our attention to American football.
现在让我们把注意力转向美式足球。
The Dallas Cowboys played against the Houston Texans over the weekend.
达拉斯牛仔队在周末对阵休斯敦德克萨斯人队。
It was an intense game between two Texas teams.
这是两支得克萨斯球队之间的一场激烈比赛。
A local rivalry.
一场地方宿敌之战。
Those games are always very passionate.
这些比赛总是充满激情。
The Cowboys won the game, but it was extremely close.
牛仔队赢得了比赛，但比分极其接近。
I heard that CeeDee Lamb had a historic day.
我听说西迪·兰姆度过了一个历史性的日子。
What did he do?
他做了什么？
He is a wide receiver for the Cowboys, and he had 17 catches in the game.
他是牛仔队的接球手，他在比赛中有17次接球。
That is almost a record for a single game.
这几乎是一场比赛的记录。
It is very rare to see a player catch the ball that many times.
看到一个球员接球这么多次是非常罕见的。
For our listeners, a wide receiver is the player who runs down the field to catch the ball thrown by
对于我们的听众来说，外接手是那个在球场上奔跑以接住传出的球的球员
the quarterback, right?
即四分卫，对吧？
Yes, that is correct.
是的，这很正确。
It is a very difficult job because you have to run fast and catch the ball while defenders try to
这是一项非常困难的工作，因为你必须跑得快并接住球，而防守球员会试图
stop you.
阻挠你。
And CeeDee Lamb did that 17 times.
而西迪·兰姆那样做过17次。
Did he score any touchdowns?
他有没有斩获任何达阵？
Yes, he scored the winning touchdown near the end of the game.
是的，他在比赛接近尾声时拿下了制胜达阵。
It was a beautiful play that decided the match.
这是一个决定比赛的精彩战术。
His quarterback, Dak Prescott, said that Lamb was simply outstanding.
他的四分卫达克·普雷斯科特说兰姆简直太出色了。
That is high praise.
这是极高的赞誉。
But the Cowboys also had another big story.
但牛仔队还有另一个重大新闻。
A new player made his debut, right? Yes.
一个新球员完成了他的首秀，对吧？是的。
Joey Porter Jr.
小乔伊·波特二世
played his first game for the Cowboys.
为牛仔队效力了第一场比赛。
He was recently traded from the Steelers.
他最近从钢人队被交易过来。
A trade is when two teams agree to exchange players.
交易是指两支球队同意互换球员。
I see.
我明白了。
Is it hard for a player to make their debut so quickly after a trade?
对于一个球员来说，在交易后这么快就上演首秀会很难吗？
Yes, it can be very difficult because you have to learn new plays and get to know your new teammates.
是的，这可能非常困难，因为你必须学习新的战术并了解你的新队友。
But Porter did a good job on the field.
但波特在场上表现得很出色。
Some fans of his old team were quite upset about the trade.
他老东家的一些球迷对这次交易感到相当气愤。
They even called him a traitor.
他们甚至叫他叛徒。
Yes, sports fans can be very emotional.
是的，体育迷可能会非常情绪化。
But that is part of professional sports.
但这是职业体育的一部分。
If he helps the Cowboys win, the Dallas fans will love him.
如果他帮助牛仔队获胜，达拉斯的球迷就会爱戴他。
And what about the Texans?
那德州人队呢？
How is their season going?
他们这个赛季进展如何？
Unfortunately, not well.
不幸的是，不太好。
They are now 0 -4.
他们现在是0胜4负。
That means they have played four games and lost all of them.
这意味着他们已经打了四场比赛并且全部输了。
It is a very sad start for their fans.
对他们的球迷来说，这是一个非常悲伤的开局。
Oh, dear.
哦，天哪。
Hopefully they can turn things around in their next game.
但愿他们能在下一场比赛中扭转局势。
Now, let us jump over to baseball.
现在，让我们转到棒球。
Yes, the Major League Baseball playoffs are in full swing.
是的，美国职棒大联盟季后赛正处于白热化阶段。
And we had some incredible moments recently.
我们最近经历了一些难以置信的时刻。
The Milwaukee Brewers had a dramatic game against the San Diego Padres.
密尔沃基酿酒人队与圣迭戈教士队进行了一场戏剧性的比赛。
I love baseball in autumn.
我喜欢秋天的棒球。
The atmosphere is always so electric.
气氛总是那么令人兴奋。
What happened with the Brewers?
酿酒人队发生了什么？
The Brewers were losing, but they made a great comeback at the very end.
酿酒人队一度落后，但在最后时刻上演了一场伟大的逆转。
They won with a walk -off hit.
他们凭借一记再见安打赢了比赛。
Walk -off is an interesting word.
“再见”是一个有趣的词。
Can you explain what a walk -off is in baseball? Yes.
你能解释一下棒球中的“再见”是什么意思吗？是的。
In baseball, if the home team is batting in the final inning and they score the winning run, the
在棒 球比赛中，如果主队在最后一局进行打击并得到制胜分，
game ends immediately.
比赛就会立即结束。
The players on the other team have to walk off the field because the game is over.
另一队的球员必须离开场地，因为比赛已经结束了。
Ah, so the game ends instantly.
啊，所以比赛是瞬间结束的。
That sounds incredibly exciting.
这听起来令人难 以置信地兴奋。
There's no time for the other team to try to score again. Exactly.
另一队没有时间再尝试得分了 。正是如此。
The home fans go wild because of the sudden victory.
主场球迷因为这场突如其来的胜利而陷入狂热。
The hero of the game was Jackson Churio.
本场比赛的英雄是杰克逊·楚里奥。
He is only 22 years old, which is very young for a baseball star.
他年仅22岁，这对于一个棒球明星来说非常年轻。
That is amazing.
这太惊人了。
He hit a single to bring the winning run home, right?
他打出了一支一垒安打，将制胜分送回了本垒，对吧？
Yes, that is correct.
是的，这很正确。
A single means he hit the ball and ran to first base safely.
一垒安打意味着他击球并安全跑垒到一垒。
It was enough to win the game.
这足以赢得比赛。
Now the Brewers have a 2 -0 lead in the series.
现在酿酒人队在系列赛中取得了2-0的领先。
That is a great start for them.
对他们来说，这是一个极好的 开局。
What about the other baseball games?
其他棒球比赛呢？
The Tampa Bay Rays also had a fantastic game against the New York Yankees.
坦帕湾光芒队与纽约洋基队也进行了一场精彩的比赛。
Their pitcher, Drew Rasmussen, was outstanding.
他们的投手德鲁·拉斯穆森表现杰出。
He almost pitched a no -hitter.
他差点投出了一场无安打比赛。
I know that a no -hitter is a game where the pitcher does not allow the opposing team to get a single hit.
我知道无安打比赛是指投手不允许对方球队得到任何一支安打的比赛。
It is one of the hardest achievements in baseball.
这是棒球运动中最艰难的成就之一。
Did he do it?
他做到了吗？
He almost did.
他差点做到了。
He did not allow any hits until the eighth inning.
直到第八局他才让人击出安打。
The Yankees finally got a hit then, but the Rays still won the game.
洋基队终于在那个时候击出了一支安打，但光芒队还是赢得了比赛。
It was a legendary performance.
这是一场传奇般的表演。
Pitching for eight innings without a hit is indeed legendary.
投满八局没有被击出安打确实是传奇般的。
The fans in Tampa Bay must be very proud of him.
坦帕湾的球迷一定为他感到非常骄傲。
They definitely are.
他们绝对是这样的。
Now we have one final story today, and it comes from the world of running.
今天我们还有一个最后的故事，它来自跑步的世界。
The Portland Marathon happened recently.
波特兰马拉松赛最近刚刚举行。
I always find marathon runners so inspiring.
我总是觉得马拉松运动员非常鼓舞人心。
Running 42 kilometers is a huge challenge.
奔跑42公里是一个巨大的挑战。
It is indeed.
确实如此。
But this year, the winner of the men's race surprised everyone.
但今年，男子比赛的冠军让所有人感到惊奇。
It was his first time running a marathon.
这是他第一次参加马拉松比赛。
Wait, his first time ever?
等等，他有史以来第一次？
He had never run a marathon before?
他以前从未跑过马拉松吗？
That is correct.
完全正确。
He had run shorter races, but this was his very first full marathon.
他以前跑过较短的比赛，但这绝对是他的第一个全程马拉松。
And he finished in first place.
并且他以第一名完赛。
That is unbelievable.
这真让人难以置信。
Usually people need years of experience to win a major marathon.
通常人们需要多年的经验才能赢得一场重大马拉松比赛。
Yes, but he trained very hard and had a perfect day.
是的，但他训练非常刻苦，并且赶上了完美的一天。
The weather was beautiful.
天气非常好。
It was sunny and warm.
天气晴朗且温暖。
It sounds like a perfect day for a run.
这听起来是跑步的完美一天。
How many people participated in the event?
有多少人参加了这次活动？
There was a record crowd of nearly 15 ,000 runners.
有将近15,000名跑步者，汇聚成了空前的人群。
Many people came out to cheer for them along the streets.
许多人来到街上为他们欢呼。
15 ,000 runners?
15,000名跑步者？
That is a massive event.
那是一场规模宏大的活动。
The energy in the city must have been wonderful.
这座城市的活力一定非常棒。
Events like this really bring the community together.
像这样的活动真的能将社区凝聚在一起。
It does.
确实如此。
It is not just about winning.
这不仅仅是为了获胜。
It is about healthy living and supporting each other.
这关乎健康的生活以及彼此支持。
It shows that if you believe in yourself, you can do amazing things, even on your first try.
这表明如果你相信自己，即使是第一次尝试，也能做出了不起的事情。
I agree.
我同意。
If I had more time, I would love to train for a shorter run, maybe a five -kilometer race first.
如果我有更多时间，我很乐意为短跑进行训练，也许先参加一个五公里的比赛。
That is a great goal, Emily.
那是个很棒的目标，艾米莉。
Maybe we can train together.
也许我们可以一起训练。
That sounds like a plan, Thomas.
听起来是个好计划，托马斯。
And that brings us to the end of our news stories for today.
这也带我们来到了今天新闻故事的尾声。
Yes, but before we finish the show, we have an interesting question for our listeners.
是的，但在我们结束节目之前，我们有一个有趣的问题要问我们的听众。
Our question today is about sports.
我们今天的问题是关于体育运动的。
If you could try any sport for the first time, which sport would you choose and why?
如果你能第一次尝试任何运动，你会选择哪一项运动，为什么？
Please write your answers in the comments section.
请将您的答案写在评论区。
We love reading your responses, and you can also see what other learners are saying.
我们喜欢阅读你们的回复，你还可以看看其他学习者在说些什么。
It is a great way to practice your English writing.
这是练习英语写作的好方法。
Yes, it is.
是的，确实如此。
We also want to thank all of our wonderful Talkwood members.
我们还想感谢所有优秀的 Talkwood 会员。
Thank you so much for your support.
非常感谢你们的支持。
If you enjoy our show, please subscribe and share it with your friends who are learning English.
如果你喜欢我们的节目，请订阅并把它分享给正在学英语的朋友们。
Remember, you can find the full English text and the audio for this episode on our website at www
记住，你可以在我们的网站 www 上找到这一期的完整英文文本和音频
.talkcast .top.
.talkcast.top.
You can also search for our official WeChat account, which is simply called Talkcast.
你也可以搜索我们的官方微信公众号，它就叫 Talkcast。
Thank you for spending your morning with us.
感谢您与我们一起度过早晨。
Have a fantastic day.
祝您有个极好的一天。
Goodbye, everyone.
再见，大家。
See you next time.
我们下次见。
