The Truth About Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's Story
關於安德魯·蒙巴頓-溫莎故事的真相
Introduction
Pizza Express and news reporters looked for the truth. They want to know where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was on March 10, 2001.
Pizza Express 與新聞記者在尋找真相。他們想知道安德魯·蒙巴頓-溫莎在 2001 年 3 月 10 日那天身在何處。
Main Body
Andrew said he was at a Pizza Express restaurant in Woking with his daughter. He said this because Virginia Giuffre said he hurt her in London on that day. Pizza Express looked at old papers. They found no proof that he was there.
安德魯聲稱他當時與女兒在 Woking 的一家 Pizza Express 餐廳。他之所以這樣說，是因為維珍妮亞·吉福爾指控他當天在倫敦傷害了她。Pizza Express 查閱了舊文件，但沒有發現他曾在場的證據。
BBC Newsnight also looked for witnesses. They found no one. The police did not give any information about his security guards. The police said this information is a secret for safety. Some people think this is not a good reason.
BBC Newsnight 也尋找了目擊者，但未發現任何人。警方未提供任何關於其保鏢的資訊。警方表示這些資訊為了安全起見而保密。有些人認為這並非正當理由。
Andrew has many other problems. The police arrested him in February for bad work. The Queen took away his royal titles in 2022. He does not live in the Royal Lodge now.
安德魯還有許多其他問題。警方在二月因其工作表現不佳而逮捕了他。女王在 2022 年撤銷了他的皇家頭銜。他現在不再住在 Royal Lodge。
Conclusion
No one can prove Andrew was at the restaurant. The police will not talk about his security.
沒有人能證明安德魯當時在該餐廳。警方不會透露關於其安保的資訊。
Vocabulary Learning
🕰️ Talking about the Past
In this story, we see many words that tell us things happened before now.
The Magic Rule: Just add -ed Most of the time, to talk about yesterday or last year, we just put -ed at the end of the action word.
- Look Looked
- Hurt Hurt (This one is a rebel! It stays the same)
- Arrest Arrested
⚠️ The "Special" Words Some words change completely. You just have to remember them:
- Is (now) Was (past)
- Are (now) Were (past)
- Find (now) Found (past)
- Take (now) Took (past)
Quick Example from the text: "The Queen took away his royal titles." (She did this in the past, so we don't say "take").