Musician Oliver Tree Returns Home After Accident
音樂家 Oliver Tree 發生意外後返回家鄉
Introduction
Oliver Tree was an American musician. He died in a helicopter accident in Brazil on June 14. Now, his body is back in California.
Oliver Tree 是一位美國音樂家。他在 6 月 14 日於巴西的一場直升機事故中喪生。現在，他的遺體已返回加利福尼亞州。
Main Body
Two helicopters hit each other in the air. Six people died. One helicopter fell on a car shop and started a fire. Police think the pilots or the air controllers made a mistake.
兩架直升機在空中相撞，導致六人死亡。其中一架直升機墜落在一家汽車修理廠並引起火災。警方認為是飛行員或空中管制員失誤。
Oliver Tree was 32 years old. He was traveling to play music for his new album. He recently played shows in Argentina and Brazil.
Oliver Tree 當時 32 歲。他當時正為了新專輯進行巡演。他近期在阿根廷和巴西舉辦了演出。
Oliver Tree had a lot of money. He wrote a plan for his money. He did not give his money to his family. He created a fund to help other artists and students.
Oliver Tree 財產豐厚。他制定了一份財產規劃，並沒有將錢留給家人，而是建立了一個基金以資助其他藝術家和學生。
Conclusion
His body is in the United States. There is no date for the funeral yet.
他的遺體目前在美國。目前尚未決定葬禮日期。
Vocabulary Learning
🕰️ The "Past Time" Switch
In this story, we see how to talk about things that are finished. We change the action word to show it happened yesterday or years ago.
The Pattern: Most words just need an -ed at the end.
- play → played
- start → started
- create → created
The Rule Breakers: Some words are rebels. They change completely. You must memorize these!
- is → was
- do → did
- write → wrote
- fall → fell
Quick Example from the text:
- Present: He is 32. (Now)
- Past: He was 32. (Then)
💡 Pro Tip: When you see -ed, think: "This is over. It is in the past."