The Death of Former Qatar Leader Sheikh Hamad
前卡塔爾領導人謝赫哈馬德逝世
Introduction
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani was the leader of Qatar. He died on July 12 at age 74. Many countries are sad.
謝赫哈馬德·賓·哈利法·阿勒薩尼曾是卡塔爾的領導人。他在 7 月 12 日以 74 歲之高齡逝世。許多國家對此深表遺憾。
Main Body
Sheikh Hamad led Qatar from 1995 to 2013. He made Qatar rich by selling gas. He built new schools and airports. He also brought the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. In 2013, he gave the power to his son.
謝赫哈馬德在 1995 年至 2013 年間領導卡塔爾。他透過銷售天然氣使卡塔爾變得富裕。他興建了許多新學校與機場。他還將 2022 年世界盃帶到了卡塔爾。在 2013 年，他將權力移交給了他的兒子。
He helped people in Palestine. He visited Gaza and gave money for houses and hospitals. Some buildings were destroyed in the war, but one hospital still works.
他援助了巴勒斯坦人民。他訪問過加薩，並提供資金興建房屋與醫院。儘管部分建築在戰爭中被摧毀，但仍有一間醫院在運作。
Many countries said goodbye to him. India had a special day of sadness. Leaders from Singapore and Ukraine sent messages. They said he was a great leader.
許多國家向他表達哀悼。印度設立了特別的哀悼日。新加坡與烏克蘭的領導人也發來訊息，稱讚他是一位偉大的領導人。
Conclusion
The world remembers Sheikh Hamad. He made Qatar a modern country and helped other people.
世界將銘記謝赫哈馬德。他使卡塔爾成為一個現代化國家，並援助了他人。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Talking About the Past
When we talk about someone's life or things that already happened, we change the action word (verb).
The Pattern: Most words just need an -ed at the end to move from 'now' to 'before'.
- Help Helped
- Visit Visited
- Destroy Destroyed
The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular): Some words are rebels. They change completely. You must memorize these:
- Make Made
- Give Gave
- Is/Am Was
Quick Look at the Story:
- He made Qatar rich. (Not maked)
- He gave power to his son. (Not gived)
- He visited Gaza. (Standard -ed)