Game, set and match to you
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>: <span word="Game">Game</span>, <span word="set">set</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span>!</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="won">won</span> – <span word="and">and</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="complete">complete</span>. <span word="Congratulations">Congratulations</span>!</p><p>“<span word="Game">Game</span>, <span word="match">match</span>, <span word="set">set</span>”, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="see">see</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="commentators">commentators</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conclusion">conclusion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="match">match</span>. <span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="consisted">consisted</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="sets">sets</span>. <span word="Let">Let</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="set">set</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="best">best</span>-<span word="of">of</span>-<span word="three">three</span>, <span word="meaning">meaning</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="wins">wins</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="sets">sets</span> <span word="wins">wins</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span>.</p><p><span word="Now">Now</span>, <span word="each">each</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="has">has</span> 6 <span word="games">games</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="consisting">consisting</span> <span word="of">of</span> 4 <span word="points">points</span>. <span word="Without">Without</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="detail">detail</span>, <span word="let">let</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="mean">mean</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="point">point</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="umpire">umpire</span> (<span word="who">who</span> <span word="officiates">officiates</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span>) <span word="call">call</span> <span word="out">out</span> “<span word="Game">Game</span>!” <span word="to">to</span> <span word="signal">signal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="signify">signify</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="win">win</span>.</p><p><span word="You">You</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="good">good</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="score">score</span> <span word="to">to</span> 6-0 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="score">score</span> 1-0. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="here">here</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="umpire">umpire</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="chair">chair</span> <span word="umpire">umpire</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="sits">sits</span> <span word="perched">perched</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="chair">chair</span> <span word="overlooking">overlooking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="shout">shout</span> <span word="out">out</span>: <span word="Game">Game</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Set">Set</span>!</p><p><span word="Again">Again</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="set">set</span>.</p><p><span word="You">You</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="indeed">indeed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="set">set</span> 6-0 <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="umpire">umpire</span> <span word="say">say</span>: “<span word="Game">Game</span>. <span word="Set">Set</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="match">match</span>!”</p>
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