Police Search for Criminals in North American Cities

警方在北美城市搜捕罪犯


Introduction

Police in Montreal, Bellevue, Calgary, and Toronto are looking for criminals. Some people are hurt and the police want to find the suspects.

蒙特婁、貝爾維尤、卡加利和多倫多的警方正在搜捕罪犯。部分人士受傷,警方希望找到嫌疑人。

Main Body

In Montreal, a man touched women on buses and in trains. He is about 30 years old. He has a black beard, a red bag, and yellow-brown shoes.

在蒙特婁,一名男子在公車和火車上對女性進行不當觸摸。他約 30 歲,蓄有黑色鬍鬚,攜帶紅色包包,穿著黃褐色鞋子。

In Calgary, a man hit three people on June 14. Two people are very sick. In Toronto, a young person used a knife to hurt someone on Friday morning.

在卡加利,一名男子於 6 月 14 日毆打三人。其中兩人傷勢嚴重。在多倫多,一名年輕人於週五早上使用刀具傷人。

In Bellevue, a man tried to stab someone on June 28. Police caught the 35-year-old man quickly. He is now in jail.

在貝爾維尤,一名男子於 6 月 28 日企圖刺人。警方迅速逮捕了該名 35 歲男子,他目前在獄中。

Conclusion

Police are still looking for the suspects in Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal. In Bellevue, the police have the suspect.

多倫多、卡加利和蒙特婁的警方仍在搜捕嫌疑人。在貝爾維尤,警方已逮捕嫌疑人。

Vocabulary Learning

🕵️ How to Describe People

When we talk about someone, we use "has" for things they carry or physical features, and "is" for their age or state.

The Pattern:

  • Is \rightarrow Age / Status
    • He is 30 years old.
    • He is in jail.
  • Has \rightarrow Belongings / Looks
    • He has a black beard.
    • He has a red bag.

📅 Talking About Time

Notice how we name specific days or dates in the text:

  1. Days: Use "on" \rightarrow on Friday morning
  2. Dates: Use "on" \rightarrow on June 14

Quick Tip: Always put "on" before a specific day or date to be clear!

Vocabulary Learning

criminals (n.)
People who do things that are against the law
Example:The police are looking for the criminals who stole the money.
suspects (n.)
People the police believe may have committed a crime
Example:The police are questioning two suspects about the accident.
beard (n.)
Hair that grows on a man's chin and cheeks
Example:He has a long, brown beard.
stab (v.)
To push a sharp object, like a knife, into someone
Example:The attacker tried to stab the man with a small knife.
caught (v.)
Past tense of catch; to capture someone
Example:The police caught the thief after a short chase.
jail (n.)
A place where criminals are kept
Example:The man will stay in jail for two years.
Practice A2 words in a crossword