Australia's Security Report
澳洲安全報告
Introduction
Mike Burgess is the leader of ASIO. He wrote a report about safety in Australia. He says there are more dangers now.
Mike Burgess 是 ASIO 的負責人。他撰寫了一份關於澳洲安全的報告,表示目前的危險有所增加。
Main Body
Australia has a problem with terrorism. Some people from Iran planned attacks in Bondi and Melbourne. They burned a business and attacked a synagogue.
澳洲目前面臨恐怖主義問題。部分伊朗人士在 Bondi 和墨爾本策劃襲擊,他們燒毀了一家企業並攻擊了一座猶太教堂。
Other countries want to steal secret information. They want to know about Australian submarines. ASIO stopped one spy from getting this information.
其他國家企圖竊取機密資訊,他們想了解關於澳洲潛水艇的情況。ASIO 阻止了一名間諜獲取這些資訊。
Some foreign governments are mean to their people. They scare families to make people leave Australia. Eight people left Australia in 2023 because of this.
部分外國政府對其國民採取強硬手段,透過恐嚇家人迫使人們離開澳洲。因此,2023 年有 8 人離開了澳洲。
Conclusion
Australia faces threats from terrorism, spies, and angry groups.
澳洲面臨來自恐怖主義、間諜及激進組織的威脅。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Action' Pattern
Look at how the story describes things that happened. We use simple words to show a direct action:
- Burned a business
- Attacked a synagogue
- Stopped a spy
The Secret for A2: To talk about the past, just add -ed to the end of the action word.
Easy Examples: Plan Planned Attack Attacked Stop Stopped
🌍 Who is doing what?
In this text, we see three types of people. Notice how we name them:
- The Leader: Mike Burgess (A specific person)
- The Group: Some people from Iran (A general group)
- The Agency: ASIO (An organization)
When you speak English, start with the Person then the Action then the Thing.
Example: ASIO (Person) stopped (Action) a spy (Thing).