China Tests Big Missile from Submarine

中國從潛艇測試大型飛擊導彈


Introduction

China tested a long missile from a submarine. The missile flew far and landed in the South Pacific Ocean.

中國從潛艇測試了一枚長程導彈。該導彈飛行距離遙遠,最終落在南太平洋。

Main Body

The missile flew 7,300 kilometers. This means China can now hit far places from the sea. This makes China's army stronger.

該導彈飛行了 7,300 公里。這意味著中國現在可以從海上攻擊遙遠的地方。這使得中國軍隊更加強大。

Other countries are worried. The United States says China did not give enough warning. Some countries in the Pacific are angry because the missile flew over their area.

其他國家感到擔憂。美國表示中國提供的預警不足。太平洋部分國家感到憤怒,因為導彈飛越了他們的領空區域。

Now, small islands and Australia want to work together. They want to help each other with safety, health, and schools to stay peaceful.

現在,小型島嶼與澳洲希望共同合作。他們希望在安全、健康和教育方面互相幫助,以維持和平。

Conclusion

China says the test was normal. But other countries are now more afraid and want to make new friends for safety.

中國表示此次測試屬正常程序。但其他國家現在更加恐慌,希望能結交新盟友以保障安全。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡️ The Power of "Want to"

In the text, we see people wanting things: "They want to work together." "...want to make new friends."

How it works: When you have a wish or a plan, use this simple pattern: [Person] + want to + [Action]

Easy Examples:

  • I want to learn English.
  • They want to go home.
  • We want to help.

🗺️ Direction & Movement Words

Look at how the missile moves in the story:

  • From the sea → (Starting point)
  • Over their area → (Moving above something)
  • In the ocean → (The final place)

Quick Tip: Use FROM for where it starts and IN/TO for where it ends.

Vocabulary Learning

missile (n.)
A weapon that flies through the air to hit a target
Example:The missile flew very far across the ocean.
submarine (n.)
A ship that can travel under the water
Example:The submarine stayed deep in the sea.
warning (n.)
A message that tells someone about a possible danger
Example:The weather report gave a warning about the storm.
peaceful (adj.)
Quiet and calm, without fighting or war
Example:The small village is very peaceful and quiet.
normal (adj.)
Usual or common; not strange
Example:It is normal to feel nervous before a test.
Practice A2 words in a crossword