K2 Airways Plane Disappears in the Sea
K2 航空貨機在海中失蹤
Introduction
A K2 Airways cargo plane disappeared on Tuesday evening. It was flying from Sharjah to Karachi.
一架 K2 航空貨機於週二晚上失蹤,當時正由沙迦飛往卡拉奇。
Main Body
The pilots said the navigation system did not work. Then, the plane fell very fast from the sky. The plane stopped talking to the ground at 21:21.
飛行員表示導航系統失效。隨後,飛機從空中快速墜落。飛機於 21:21 中斷與地面的聯繫。
This Boeing 737 plane was old. It carried people before it carried cargo. K2 Airways started using it in 2024.
這架波音 737 飛機機齡較高。在轉為貨機之前,它曾用於載客。K2 航空於 2024 年開始使用該機。
Five crew members were on the plane. Now, the Pakistan Navy and Air Force are looking for them. They use ships and planes to find the aircraft.
機上共有五名機組人員。目前巴基斯坦海軍與空軍正在搜尋他們。他們利用船隻與飛機來尋找該架飛機。
Conclusion
Teams are still searching the Arabian Sea for the plane and the crew.
搜救團隊目前仍在阿拉伯海搜尋該架飛機與機組人員。
Vocabulary Learning
✈️ Action Words: Now vs. Then
Look at how the story changes from things that happened to things happening right now.
The Past (Finished) We add -ed to the end of the word to show it is over:
- Disappear → Disappeared
- Stop → Stopped
- Carry → Carried
The Present (Happening Now) We use the word are + -ing to show the action is continuing:
- Navy and Air Force are looking
- Teams are searching
Quick Rule: If it's a memory use -ed. If it's a movie playing in your head use are ...-ing.