Coast Guard Helicopter Crash in Alaska
美國海岸防衛隊直升機在阿拉斯加墜毀
Introduction
A US Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Alaska. Four people were hurt, but their injuries were small.
一架美國海岸防衛隊的直升機在阿拉斯加墜毀。四人受傷，但傷勢輕微。
Main Body
The helicopter crashed on Monday near Harbor Mountain. The crew was practicing for their jobs. The crash happened at 10:00 a.m.
該直升機於週一在 Harbor Mountain 附近墜毀。當時機組員正在進行訓練。事故發生於上午 10:00。
Fire and rescue workers arrived at 11:00 a.m. They took the four crew members to a hospital.
消防與救援人員於上午 11:00 到達。他們將四名機組員送往醫院。
The Coast Guard is looking for the reason for the crash. They do not know why it happened yet.
海岸防衛隊正在調查墜毀原因。目前尚未得知發生原因。
Other planes crashed this month too. Many people died in Missouri, California, and Texas.
本月還發生了其他飛機墜毀事故。在密蘇里州、加州和德州有許多人死亡。
Conclusion
The four crew members are okay. The Coast Guard is still studying the crash.
四名機組員目前平安。海岸防衛隊仍在調查此次墜毀。
Vocabulary Learning
🕰️ Talking About the Past
In this story, we see words like crashed, happened, and arrived. These are called "Past Action" words.
To tell a story about yesterday or last month, we usually add -ed to the end of the word:
- Crash → Crashed
- Happen → Happened
- Arrive → Arrived
Notice the change: Now Then
- The crew is practicing The crew practiced
- Workers arrive Workers arrived
📍 Where & When
Look at how the story gives a map and a clock:
- Place: In Alaska, near Harbor Mountain, in Texas.
- Time: On Monday, at 10:00 a.m., this month.
Quick Rule:
- Use in for big areas (cities, states) in California
- Use at for exact times at 11:00 a.m.