Police Look Into Two Crimes at a Cafe
警方調查咖啡店發生的兩起犯罪事件
Introduction
Police in Melbourne are looking at a fire at a cafe. A few days before, someone shot a gun at the same cafe.
墨爾本警方正在調查一起咖啡店火災。而在這起火災發生的幾天前，有人在同一家咖啡店開槍。
Main Body
On Friday, people shot a gun at Andy's Cafe. Police saw a white car on camera. They found the car and arrested two young men. The owner of the cafe says he does not know why this happened.
週五，有人在 Andy's Cafe 開槍。警方在監視器中看到一輛白色汽車。他們找到了該車並逮捕了兩名年輕男子。咖啡店老闆表示，他不知道為什麼會發生這種事。
On Monday at 1:00 AM, a fire started at the cafe. The fire was very big. It burned the cafe and the post office next to it.
週一凌晨 1 點，咖啡店發生火災。火勢很大，燒毀了咖啡店以及旁邊的郵局。
Police think the fire was a crime. They saw a dark car leave the cafe. Now, experts are looking at the building to find the cause.
警方認為這場火災是一起犯罪行為。他們看到一輛深色汽車離開咖啡店。目前專家正在檢查建築物以找出起火原因。
Conclusion
Police are checking if the shooting and the fire are connected.
警方正在核實開槍事件與火災是否有所關聯。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Time & Action
Look at how the story moves through time. This is how you tell a story in A2 English.
The Sequence:
- Friday Shot a gun
- Monday Fire started
The 'Past' Pattern: Most words here end in -ed. This tells us the action is finished.
- arrested
- burned
- connected
The 'Now' Pattern: When things are happening right now, we use -ing.
- looking
- checking
Quick Vocabulary Map:
Crime Something illegal.
Cause The reason why something happened.