Police Look for Man Who Hurt Old Man in Yennora

警方在 Yennora 尋找傷害一名老者的男子


Introduction

Police are looking for a person. This person hurt a 74-year-old man in Sydney.

警方正在尋找一名人士。此人在悉尼傷害了一名 74 歲的男子。

Main Body

The man walked on Orchardleigh Street on Saturday morning. He walked for 30 minutes. Then, someone hit him on the head.

該男子於週六早晨在 Orchardleigh Street 散步。他走了 30 分鐘後,有人擊中了他的頭部。

Neighbors found the man. He was very sick. An ambulance took him to Westmead Hospital. He is still very sick now.

鄰居發現了該名男子。他傷勢嚴重,隨後由救護車送往 Westmead 醫院。他目前情況依然危急。

One neighbor saw the attack. He says a person hit the old man from behind. Police want to find this person.

一名鄰居目擊了這次襲擊。他表示有人從背後擊打該名老者。警方正致力於尋找此人。

Conclusion

The man is in the hospital. Police are still looking for the attacker.

該男子目前在醫院,警方仍在尋找襲擊者。

Vocabulary Learning

The "Action-Time" Pattern

In this story, we see how to talk about things that happened in the past using simple words. Notice the change from now to then.

The Pattern: Simple Past Actions

  • Walk \rightarrow Walked
  • Look \rightarrow Looked

Real Examples from the Text:

  • "The man walked on Orchardleigh Street"
  • "Neighbors found the man"

Why this helps you reach A2: To move past the beginner level, you must stop saying "I walk yesterday" and start adding the -ed sound or using a special past word (like found).

Quick Tip: When you see -ed at the end of a word, it usually means the action is finished. It is not happening now.

Vocabulary Learning

ambulance (n.)
A special car that takes sick people to the hospital
Example:The ambulance arrived quickly to help the man.
attack (n.)
When someone hurts another person suddenly
Example:The police are investigating the attack on the street.
behind (prep.)
At the back of someone or something
Example:The cat is hiding behind the door.
attacker (n.)
The person who hurts someone else
Example:The police are looking for the attacker.
Practice A2 words in a crossword