Courts Punish Criminals in India and Bangladesh
印度與孟加拉法院懲罰罪犯
Introduction
Courts in India and Bangladesh put several people in prison. These people stole things or hurt others.
印度與孟加拉的法院將數人監禁。這些人偷竊或傷害他人。
Main Body
In India, two men stole a phone and money from a worker. The judge said this is a big problem. He sent the men to prison for five years.
在印度，兩名男子偷走了一名工人的手機和金錢。法官表示這是一個嚴重的問題。他判處這兩名男子五年徒刑。
In Bangladesh, three men lied to a woman. They took her to a forest and hurt her. The court sent these three men to prison for their whole lives.
在孟加拉，三名男子欺騙一名女性。他們將她帶到森林並傷害她。法院判處這三名男子終身監禁。
In another part of India, two men took a child and hurt her. The court used a fast system to find the truth. The men must stay in prison for 20 years.
在印度的另一個地區，兩名男子擄走一名女童並傷害她。法院採用快速程序以查明真相。這兩名男子必須入獄 20 年。
Conclusion
These cases show that courts now give very strong punishments for bad crimes.
這些案件顯示，法院現在對嚴重犯罪採取非常嚴厲的懲罰。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Talking about the Past
When we tell a story about things that already happened, we often add -ed to the action word.
Look at these changes:
- steal stole (special change)
- lie lied
- hurt hurt (no change!)
- use used
Common Patterns for A2:
- "The judge said..." (Past of say)
- "They took..." (Past of take)
⚖️ Words for Justice
Here are simple words from the text to describe a legal situation:
- Court: The place where a judge decides if someone is guilty.
- Prison: The building where criminals stay.
- Punishment: The penalty for doing something bad.
- Crime: An action that breaks the law.