Big Fires in Southern Europe
南歐爆發大火
Introduction
Many countries in Southern Europe have big fires. Many people must leave their homes. Some sports events are different now.
許多南歐國家正發生大火。許多人必須離開家園。部分體育賽事目前的狀況有所改變。
Main Body
Fires are burning in Portugal, Spain, France, and Greece. In France, 10,000 people left their homes. The Tour de France race changed its rules so fire trucks could pass.
葡萄牙、西班牙、法國與希臘正發生火災。在法國，有 10,000 人離開了家園。環法單車賽更改了規則，以便消防車能通過。
Portugal had a very big fire. It is the biggest fire in Europe this year. In Spain, a man started a fire with a machine. In Greece, fires burned forests and factories.
葡萄牙發生了一場極大的火災，是今年歐洲最大規模的火災。在西班牙，一名男子使用機器引發火災。在希臘，火災燒毀了森林與工廠。
The weather is very hot. Scientists say the earth is getting warmer. This makes more fires. Sweden and Cyprus sent planes to help France put out the fires.
天氣非常炎熱。科學家表示地球正在變暖，這導致火災增加。瑞典與賽普魯斯派遣飛機協助法國滅火。
Conclusion
Firefighters are still working. The weather is still hot and windy.
消防員仍在努力工作中。天氣依然炎熱且多風。
Vocabulary Learning
🌍 Where things happen
In this text, we see how to name a place and then say what happened there. This is the easiest way to give information in English.
The Pattern:
Place Action
Examples from the text:
- In France 10,000 people left.
- In Spain a man started a fire.
- In Greece fires burned forests.
🛠️ Simple Word Power
Look at how we describe the size of things using -est. This helps you compare things without using long sentences.
- Big Biggest
- Example: "It is the biggest fire in Europe."
Quick Tip: Use "The [word]est" when there is only one winner or one extreme thing in a group.