Police Arrest Man for Shooting Guns at Party

男子在派對開槍被警方逮捕


Introduction

Police arrested a man. He shot guns near a fireworks show at Cobb Stadium.

警方逮捕了一名男子。他在 Cobb 體育場的煙火表演附近開槍。

Main Body

People watched fireworks on July 4th. Then, someone shot a gun. People were scared and ran to hide in the stadium.

人們在 7 月 4 日觀看煙火。接著,有人開槍。人們感到恐慌,趕緊跑進體育場內躲避。

Police from two departments arrived. They found a man shooting a gun in a house near the stadium. The man's name is Tyler Ladet. Police arrested him.

兩個部門的警察抵達現場。他們發現一名男子在體育場附近的一棟房屋內開槍。該男子名叫 Tyler Ladet。警方將其逮捕。

Police searched the man's house. They found two guns. Tyler Ladet was already a criminal. Now he is in jail for having guns and acting dangerously.

警方搜查了該男子的住處。他們發現了兩把槍。Tyler Ladet 原本就是一名罪犯。現在他因持有槍支及行為危險而被監禁。

Conclusion

The man is in jail. No one was hurt.

該男子在獄中。無人受傷。

Vocabulary Learning

The 'Past' Action Pattern

Look at these words from the story:

  • Arrest → Arrested
  • Watch → Watched
  • Search → Searched

The Secret: To talk about things that already happened, we often just add -ed to the end of the action word.


⚡ Quick Comparison

Now (Present)Then (Past)
I searchI searched
He arrestsHe arrested
They watchThey watched

Important Note: Some words are 'rebels' and change completely. Example: Run becomes Ran. Example: Find becomes Found.

Vocabulary Learning

arrested (v.)
When police take a person away because they think the person broke the law.
Example:The police arrested the man after he stole the car.
fireworks (n.)
Bright lights and loud noises in the sky for a celebration.
Example:We watched the colorful fireworks on New Year's Eve.
scared (adj.)
Feeling afraid or frightened.
Example:The little girl was scared of the dark.
departments (n.)
Different groups or sections of an organization, like the police.
Example:Two different police departments worked together to find the man.
criminal (n.)
A person who has done something illegal.
Example:The criminal was caught by the police.
jail (n.)
A building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime.
Example:He must stay in jail for three months.
dangerously (adv.)
Doing something in a way that could cause harm or injury.
Example:He was driving dangerously on the highway.
Practice A2 words in a crossword