Alligator Attacks in Florida
佛羅里達州發生短吻鱷攻擊事件
Introduction
Two alligators attacked people in Florida. One person died and one person is okay.
兩隻短吻鱷在佛羅里達州攻擊了民眾，造成一人死亡，另一人平安無事。
Main Body
Brittany Clark was 31 years old. She walked in a river. An alligator bit her and spun around. A police officer tried to help, but Brittany died. The government killed two big alligators.
Brittany Clark 當時 31 歲。她在河中行走時，被一隻短吻鱷咬住並翻轉旋轉。一名警察試圖救援，但 Brittany 最終不幸去世。政府隨後擊斃了兩隻大型短吻鱷。
James McMicken was 71 years old. He was fishing in a canal. An alligator bit his leg and pulled him under water. James pushed the alligator's eyes. He used a fishing pole to fight the animal.
James McMicken 當時 71 歲。他在運河中釣魚時，被一隻短吻鱷咬住腿部並將其拖入水中。James 戳向短吻鱷的眼睛，並利用釣竿與該動物搏鬥。
James got out of the water. His dog helped him. He went to the hospital. The government did not find the alligator.
James 最終脫離水面。他的狗也協助了他。他隨後被送往醫院。而政府並未找到那隻短吻鱷。
Conclusion
One woman died from her injuries. One man survived and is getting better.
一名女性因傷重去世，一名男性則倖存並逐漸康復。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Talking about the Past
In this story, we see words that tell us things already happened.
The Regular Pattern Most words just add -ed at the end:
- Walk Walked
- Push Pushed
- Pull Pulled
The Rule Breakers Some words change completely. You must memorize these:
- Die Died (Regular)
- Get Got (Irregular)
- Go Went (Irregular)
The 'No' Word To say something did not happen, we use did not + the original word:
- The government did not find the alligator.
- (We do NOT say "did not found")