Police Look for Man Who Sent Scary Letters

警方在尋找一名寄送恐嚇信的男子


Introduction

The Australian police want help. They want to find a man. This man sent more than 100 bad letters to important people.

澳洲警方希望獲得協助。他們想找到一名男子,此人向重要人士寄送了 100 多封惡意信件。

Main Body

The man sent letters for ten years. He wrote to leaders and religious people. He used the names 'Scorpio' and 'Bullit'. He wrote some letters with big letters like 'F' and 'L'. One letter had a picture of a face and bullets.

該男子寄信寄了十年。他寫信給領導者和宗教人士。他使用了「Scorpio」和「Bullit」這兩個名字。他在某些信件中使用了像「F」和「L」這樣的大寫字母。其中一封信還有一張臉孔和子彈的照片。

Police think the man is white. He is about 60 years old. The police want to stop him. They also want to know if the man is sick and needs a doctor.

警方認為該男子是白人。他大約 60 歲。警方希望阻止他,並想了解該男子是否患病需要就醫。

Other people also threatened leaders recently. Some people threatened the Prime Minister. Because of this, the government wants to change how they warn people about danger. They want to make the country safer.

最近也有其他人威脅領導者。有些人威脅了總理。因此,政府希望改變預警危險的方式,以讓國家更加安全。

Conclusion

Police are still looking at the letters. They want the public to give them information to find the man.

警方仍在研究這些信件。他們希望公眾能提供資訊以找到該男子。

Vocabulary Learning

🔍 Focus: Describing People

To get to A2, you need to describe someone clearly. Look at how the text describes the man:

  • Color/Race \rightarrow "The man is white"
  • Age \rightarrow "He is about 60 years old"

Quick Rule: When you don't know the exact age, use "about". Example: "He is about 30 years old" (Maybe 29 or 31).


🛠️ Word Tool: "Want to"

The text uses this phrase many times to show a goal or a wish:

  1. Police want to find a man.
  2. They want to stop him.
  3. They want to know if he is sick.
  4. Government wants to change the law.

Pattern: Person + want to + action \rightarrow I want to learn English.

Vocabulary Learning

religious (adj.)
relating to faith in a god or a religion
Example:She reads religious books every morning.
bullets (n.)
small pieces of metal fired from a gun
Example:The police found bullets on the floor.
threatened (v.)
said that you will hurt someone or do something bad
Example:The man threatened to break the window.
Prime Minister (n.)
the leader of a country's government
Example:The Prime Minister gave a speech on TV.
government (n.)
the group of people who rule a country
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
public (n.)
all the people in a community or country
Example:The park is open to the public.
Practice A2 words in a crossword