Woman Dies After Bomb Attack in Monaco

摩納哥發生炸彈襲擊,一名女子死亡


Introduction

Police in Ukraine say a woman named Anastasiia Berezovska is dead. She tried to kill a businessman in Monaco.

烏克蘭警方表示,一名叫 Anastasiia Berezovska 的女子已死亡。她曾企圖在摩納哥殺害一名商人。

Main Body

On June 29, a bomb exploded in a building in Monaco. The bomb targeted Vadym Iermolaiev and his family. The woman left Monaco and went to France, Italy, and Germany.

6月29日,摩納哥的一棟建築發生爆炸。該炸彈針對 Vadym Iermolaiev 及其家人。該女子隨後離開摩納哥,前往法國、義大利和德國。

Police found that the woman used a man's costume to hide. Two men gave her money using digital coins. One man worked for the government and one man was a former police officer.

警方發現該女子利用男裝來掩蓋身分。有兩名男子使用數位貨幣向她支付款項。其中一名為政府僱員,另一名為前警員。

Police found the woman's body near Kyiv. She had a gunshot in her head. The government officer killed her. Police also found a scary room for torture in the other man's house.

警方在基輔附近發現該女子的屍體。她的頭部中彈。該名政府職員殺害了她。警方還在另一名男子的家中發現了一個可怕的酷刑室。

Conclusion

Police in Ukraine and Monaco are still working together to find more people.

烏克蘭與摩納哥警方仍在合作,以尋找更多相關人員。

Vocabulary Learning

🌍 Where is it happening?

In this story, we see many places. To talk about where someone is or where they go, we use Prepositions. These are small words that show location.

The Pattern: PlacePreposition

  • In (inside a city or country)

    • In Monaco
    • In Ukraine
    • In a building
  • To (moving towards a place)

    • Went to France
    • Went to Italy
    • Went to Germany
  • Near (close to a place)

    • Near Kyiv

🛠 Simple Word Changes (Past Tense)

To tell a story about the past, we often just add -ed to the end of the action word.

Now (Present)Then (Past)
Target \rightarrow Targeted
Explode \rightarrow Exploded
Work \rightarrow Worked

Careful! Some words are 'rebels' and change completely:

  • Say \rightarrow Said
  • Find \rightarrow Found
  • Go \rightarrow Went

Vocabulary Learning

exploded (v.)
to blow up or burst suddenly
Example:The bomb exploded in the building.
targeted (v.)
to aim at a specific person or place
Example:The attack targeted a businessman.
costume (n.)
clothes worn to look like someone or something else
Example:She wore a man's costume to hide her face.
former (adj.)
having a position or status in the past
Example:He is a former police officer.
gunshot (n.)
a hole or wound caused by a gun
Example:The police found a gunshot in her head.
torture (n.)
causing great pain to someone to get information
Example:The police found a room used for torture.
Practice A2 words in a crossword