News About Car Accidents
關於車禍的新聞
Introduction
This report talks about car accidents in the UK, the USA, and Canada.
本報告討論英國、美國及加拿大的車禍情況。
Main Body
In London, a car hit five people on Saturday. Police caught a 34-year-old man. He is in jail. Police say it was not terrorism.
在倫敦，一輛汽車於週六撞擊五人。警方逮捕了一名34歲男子，目前在押。警方表示這並非恐怖主義行為。
In Florida, two accidents killed people. One man died because he did not wear a seatbelt. Another driver went the wrong way and killed two people.
在佛羅里達州，兩起車禍導致人員死亡。一名男子因未繫安全帶而死亡。另一名駕駛逆向行駛並導致兩人死亡。
In Canada, a car hit a motorcycle. A 21-year-old person died. Police say the other driver drank alcohol.
在加拿大，一輛汽車撞擊了一輛摩托車。一名21歲人士死亡。警方表示另一名駕駛飲酒後駕駛。
In Eastbourne, UK, a car accident killed a 17-year-old. Three young men were badly hurt. Police are looking for more information.
在英國伊斯特本，一起車禍導致一名17歲青少年死亡。三名年輕男子受重傷。警方正在搜集更多資訊。
Conclusion
Police are still working on these cases. Some people died and some drivers are in trouble with the law.
警方仍在處理這些案件。部分人員死亡，部分駕駛員則面臨法律責任。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Past vs. Present
Look at how the story changes from what happened to what is happening now.
The Past (Finished actions)
- hit hit (stayed the same!)
- caught catch
- died die
- drank drink
The Present (Current status)
- He is in jail.
- Police are looking for information.
- Police are working on cases.
🧩 Simple Word-Building: Age
To describe a person's age, we use a dash (-) to make it a description word.
- 34-year-old man (The number + year + old)
- 21-year-old person (The number + year + old)
- 17-year-old (The number + year + old)
Note: We do not say "34-years-old man". We remove the 's' when it describes the person.