Man Dies After Fight at Road Toll

路費站發生爭執導致一名男子死亡


Introduction

A manager at a road toll died on Tuesday morning. He had a fight about money with people in a car.

一名路費站經理於週二早上死亡。他與車內的人因金錢問題發生爭執。

Main Body

The manager was Sanjay Shukla. Four people in a car did not want to pay 130 rupees. They had a big fight about the car's papers.

該名經理名叫 Sanjay Shukla。車內的四個人不想支付 130 盧比。他們因車輛文件問題發生激烈爭執。

The driver hit Mr. Shukla with the car. The car ran over the man and drove away. Police found the car and a gun near the place.

司機開車撞擊 Shukla 先生。車輛輾過該男子後隨即駛離。警方在現場附近發現了該輛車及一支槍。

Police looked at videos from cameras. They caught one man. They are looking for three more people from a small village.

警方查看了監視錄像。他們逮捕了一名男子。目前正在一個小村莊中搜尋另外三名嫌疑人。

Conclusion

Police have the car and one suspect. They want to find the other three people.

警方已掌握該輛車並逮捕一名嫌疑人。他們希望能找到另外三名嫌疑人。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ Quick Logic: Past Action Words

In this story, everything already happened. To tell a story about the past, we often just add -ed to the end of the word.

The Pattern:

  • Look \rightarrow Looked
  • Want \rightarrow Wanted

The Exception (The 'Rule Breakers'): Some words change completely. You must memorize these!

  • Do \rightarrow Did
  • Find \rightarrow Found
  • Run \rightarrow Ran
  • Hit \rightarrow Hit (This one stays the same!)

💡 Real-World Example from Text: "Police found the car" \rightarrow They did it in the past. "They caught one man" \rightarrow It is finished now.

Vocabulary Learning

manager (n.)
A person who is in charge of a business or a group of people.
Example:The manager told the workers what to do.
toll (n.)
A small amount of money you pay to use a road or bridge.
Example:We paid the toll to go across the bridge.
ran over (v.)
When a vehicle hits and goes over a person or animal.
Example:The car ran over a small box in the street.
caught (v.)
To capture someone or find someone who did something wrong.
Example:The police caught the thief yesterday.
suspect (n.)
A person who the police think committed a crime.
Example:The police are questioning the main suspect.
Practice A2 words in a crossword