Bird Flu in Wild Birds
野生鳥類禽流感
Introduction
Australian leaders are helping chicken farmers. Some wild birds have a sick virus called H5N1.
澳洲領導人正在幫助養雞農。部分野生鳥類感染了一種稱為 H5N1 的病毒。
Main Body
Leaders tell farmers to keep their chickens inside. This stops wild birds from giving the virus to farm birds. They will check this rule again in two weeks.
領導人要求農民將雞群養在室內。這能防止野生鳥類將病毒傳染給農場鳥類。他們將在兩週後再次審視這項規定。
Six wild birds have the virus. These birds are in New South Wales, Western Australia, and South Australia. No farm birds are sick now.
共有六隻野生鳥類感染了該病毒。這些鳥分佈在新南威爾斯州、西澳洲和南澳洲。目前沒有農場鳥類染病。
Wild animals can die from this virus. People must be clean. Do not let your pets touch dead wild birds.
野生動物可能會死於這種病毒。人們必須保持清潔。請勿讓您的寵物接觸死亡的野生鳥類。
Conclusion
Only wild birds are sick. Farm birds and people are safe.
僅有野生鳥類染病,養殖鳥類與人類均是安全的。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The "Who is doing what?" Pattern
In English, we usually put the person or thing first, then the action.
Look at these examples from the text:
- Australian leaders are helping
- Wild birds have a virus
- People must be clean
🛠️ Simple Tool: "Stop" and "Prevent"
When we want to say something cannot happen, we use Stop.
Example: "This stops wild birds from giving the virus..."
How to use it:
Stop + Person/Thing + from + Action
⚠️ Warning Words
When we give a rule, we use Do not.
- Do not let your pets touch birds.