China Tests Missile in the Ocean
中國在海洋測試導彈
Introduction
China tested a big missile from a submarine on July 6. This happened at the same time that Australia and Fiji started a new security group.
中國於 7 月 6 日從潛艇試射了一枚大型導彈。與此同時，澳洲與斐濟成立了一個新的安全小組。
Main Body
China sent a missile into the air. It did not have a real bomb. China says this was a normal test. The missile flew over some small islands and hit the water.
中國將一枚導彈射向天空。該導彈並未攜帶真實的炸彈。中國表示這是一次正常的測試。導彈飛越了一些小島後落入水中。
Australia, New Zealand, and Japan are worried. They say this test is dangerous. They think China is building too many nuclear weapons.
澳洲、紐西蘭與日本感到擔憂。他們表示這次測試非常危險。他們認為中國正在製造過多的核武。
Australia and Fiji signed a new deal to help each other. China does not like this deal. Also, China and Russia are practicing with their ships together.
澳洲與斐 Jedi 簽署了一項互助新協議。中國對此協議並不滿意。此外，中國與俄羅斯正利用其軍艦共同進行演習。
Conclusion
China is showing its power with missiles. Australia is making new friends to stay safe. Both sides are tense.
中國正透過導彈展示威力。澳洲則在尋找新盟友以確保安全。雙方目前關係緊張。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ THE 'ACTION' PATTERN
Look at how these sentences move from a Person/Country to an Action:
- China tested (a missile)
- China sent (a missile)
- China says (it was normal)
The Rule for A2 Beginners: To tell a story, just put the who first, then the what happened.
🧩 WORD SWITCHING
Notice these opposites in the text. Learning words in pairs is faster:
| Word A | Word B | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Dangerous | |
| Safe | Tense |
💡 QUICK TIP: 'TOO MANY'
When something is more than we want, use too many.
- Example: "Too many nuclear weapons"
- Meaning: Not just 'a lot', but 'a bad amount'.
🚀 MINI-GLOSSARY
- Deal: A formal agreement/promise.
- Power: Ability to control things.
- Worried: Feeling nervous about the future.