Court Case for Yorgen Fenech
Yorgen Fenech 的法庭案件
Introduction
A man named Yorgen Fenech is in court. He is a businessman. The police say he planned to kill a journalist named Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.
一名叫 Yorgen Fenech 的男子正在出庭。他是一位商人。警方表示他計劃在 2017 年殺害一名叫 Daphne Caruana Galizia 的記者。
Main Body
The police say Mr. Fenech wanted to stop the journalist from writing about his business. He gave money to other men to kill her. They put a bomb in her car.
警方表示 Fenech 先生想要阻止該記者撰寫關於其業務的報導。他支付金錢給其他男子來殺害她。他們在她車內放置了炸彈。
Five other men already went to prison for this crime. This case was very big. It made the leader of the country leave his job in 2019.
另外五名男子已因這項罪行入獄。此案影響極大，導致國家領導人在 2019 年辭職。
Now, the court is listening to the facts. Mr. Fenech says he did not do it. He says the evidence is wrong.
現在法庭正在聽取事實。Fenech 先生否認指控，聲稱證據有誤。
Conclusion
Mr. Fenech is still in the trial. He might go to prison for his whole life.
Fenech 先生仍在受審中。他可能會被判處終身監禁。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The Power of "SAY"
In this story, we see the word say used many times. At A2 level, we use this to report information or opinions.
How it changes:
- Present: The police say... (Happening now/General fact)
- Past: He said... (Happened before)
The Pattern:
Person → say/said → The Fact
Examples from the text:
- "The police say he planned to kill..."
- "Mr. Fenech says he did not do it."
🛠️ Action Words (Verbs)
Look at how the text moves from the past to the present:
| Past (Finished) | Present (Now) |
|---|---|
| Planned | Is |
| Gave | Says |
| Put | Is listening |
Quick Tip: When you talk about a court case or a story, you often jump between what happened (Past) and what is happening now (Present).