Police Arrest Man After Mosque Model on Fire
男子焚燒清真寺模型被捕
Introduction
Police in Northern Ireland arrested a man. He put a model of a mosque on a big fire.
北愛爾蘭警方逮捕了一名男子。他將一座清真寺模型丟入大火中焚燒。
Main Body
People in Moygashel build big fires every July. This time, a man put a model mosque on the fire. He also put a doll with a knife and signs about borders.
Moygashel 的居民每年七月都會燃起大火。這次一名男子將一座清真寺模型放在火堆上，還放置了一個拿著刀的洋娃娃以及關於邊界的標誌。
Some groups are very angry. They say this is a hate crime. They say it scares Muslims. But the people who built the fire say it is a protest. They do not like current immigration laws.
一些團體非常憤怒，表示這是一起仇恨犯罪，會讓穆斯林感到恐懼。但燃火的人則表示這是一種抗議，因為他們不滿目前的移民法。
There is a lot of anger in the city of Belfast now. Police arrested a 56-year-old man. They say he tried to make people hate others.
現在貝爾法斯特市內充滿憤怒。警方逮捕了一名 56 歲的男子，稱他試圖煽動人們仇恨他人。
Conclusion
The police are still studying the case.
警方仍在調查此案。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Action' Pattern
In this story, we see how to describe a person doing something simple.
The Formula:
Who → Action → What
Examples from the text:
- Police (Who) → arrested (Action) → a man (What)
- He (Who) → put (Action) → a model (What)
🛠️ Building Your Own
To move to A2, stop using just one word. Combine a person and an action to make a full thought.
- Wrong: "The man." (Not a sentence)
- Right: "The man put a doll on the fire."
Key words to remember from this text:
- Arrested (Police take a person)
- Build (To make something big)
- Scares (To make someone feel afraid)