Children Die in School Roof Collapse in Lahore
拉合爾學校屋頂坍塌導致兒童死亡
Introduction
Fourteen children died and eight children were hurt. The roof of a school in Lahore, Pakistan, fell down on Tuesday.
十四名兒童死亡，八名兒童受傷。巴基斯坦拉合爾的一所學校屋頂於週二坍塌。
Main Body
The school was in the Kahna area. The roof on the second floor fell. The building was old and workers were still building it.
該學校位於 Kahna 地區。二樓的屋頂坍塌了。這棟建築很舊，且工人當時仍在施工。
Police arrested two men. One man owned the building. Police think the owner and the workers did not follow safety rules.
警方逮捕了兩名男子。其中一名是該建築的業主。警方認為業主與工人未遵守安全規範。
Many buildings in Pakistan are not safe. Some builders use cheap materials to save money. Local people are very angry.
巴基斯坦的許多建築物並不安全。有些建築商為了省錢而使用廉價材料。當地民眾感到非常憤怒。
Conclusion
The families buried the fourteen children. Eight children are in the hospital. Police are still looking for more information.
家屬已將這十四名兒童安葬。八名兒童仍在醫院。警方仍在蒐集更多資訊。
Vocabulary Learning
🚨 The 'Past' Pattern
To tell a story about something that already happened, we often add -ed to the action word.
Look at these examples from the text:
- arrest arrested
- bury buried
Wait! Some words are 'rebels' and change completely:
- fall fell
- do did
🏗️ Describing Things (Adjectives)
We put the describing word before the thing, or after the word 'is/are'.
- Before the thing: /
- After 'is/are': /
Simple Rule:
[Thing] + [is/are] + [Feeling/Condition]