US and Iran Fight After Leader Dies

領導人去世後美國與伊朗開戰


Introduction

The leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is dead. Now, the US and Iran are angry and they threaten to fight.

伊朗領導人哈梅內(Ayatollah Ali Khamenei)去世了。現在美國與伊朗情緒憤怒,並威脅要開戰。

Main Body

Many people went to the funeral of the leader in Iran. The new leader is Mojtaba Khamenei. He is the son of the old leader. He says Iran will punish the US and Israel for the death of his father.

許多人參加了伊朗領導人的喪禮。新領導人是 Mojtaba Khamenei,他是前任領導人的兒子。他表示伊朗將因其父親的去世而懲罰美國與以色列。

President Trump and Iran had a peace deal. Now, that deal is over. Iran attacked ships in the water. The US attacked Iranian military buildings with planes. The US wants Iran to stop these attacks.

川普總統與伊朗曾有一項和平協議。現在該協議已經結束。伊朗攻擊了海上的船隻。美國則使用飛機攻擊伊朗的軍事建築。美國要求伊朗停止這些攻擊。

Israel says Iran wants to kill President Trump. The US does not know if this is true. But President Trump says the US military is ready. He says the US will destroy Iran if they try to kill him.

以色列表示伊朗想要暗殺川普總統。美國不確定這是否屬實。但川普總統表示美國軍隊已準備就緒。他說如果伊朗試圖殺他,美國將摧毀伊朗。

Conclusion

Iran and the US are very angry. Both countries have their armies ready to fight.

伊朗與美國都非常憤怒。兩國軍隊均已準備好開戰。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ Action Words (Verbs)

Look at how we describe things happening right now or usually.

Simple Patterns:

  • The action: attacked (happened before) → attack (happens now).
  • The feeling: are angry (current state).

🧩 Connecting People and Things

We use small words to show who owns what. This is a key A2 skill.

The 'Of' Connection:

  • The leader \rightarrow of Iran
  • The death \rightarrow of his father

The 'S' Connection:

  • The son \rightarrow of the old leader is the same as The leader's son.

🛠️ Useful Word Pairs

WordOppositeExample from text
OldNewOld leader \rightarrow New leader
PeaceFightPeace deal \rightarrow Ready to fight

Vocabulary Learning

threaten (v.)
To say that you will hurt someone or do something bad
Example:The big dog tried to threaten the cat by barking.
funeral (n.)
A ceremony for a person who has died
Example:Many friends went to the funeral to say goodbye.
punish (v.)
To make someone suffer because they did something wrong
Example:The teacher will punish the students if they are late.
deal (n.)
An agreement between two people or countries
Example:The two companies made a deal to work together.
attacked (v.)
Tried to hurt someone or something using force
Example:The cat attacked the toy mouse.
military (adj.)
Related to the army, navy, or air force
Example:He wears a military uniform to work.
destroy (v.)
To damage something so badly that it cannot be used
Example:The fire will destroy the old house.
Practice A2 words in a crossword