Peter Nygard is Guilty in Montreal

Peter Nygard 在蒙特婁被裁定有罪


Introduction

A court in Quebec says Peter Nygard is guilty of sexual assault.

魁北克的一家法院表示 Peter Nygard 犯有性侵罪。

Main Body

Peter Nygard did not fight the evidence in court. He hurt people in Montreal between 1997 and 1998.

Peter Nygard 在法庭上並未對證據提出異議。他在 1997 年至 1998 年間在蒙特婁傷害他人。

In 2023, another court in Toronto gave him 11 years in prison. He hurt four people there.

2023 年,多倫多的另一家法院判處他 11 年監禁。他在當地傷害了四人。

His company, Nygard International, has no money now. The police in New York raided his office in 2020.

他的公司 Nygard International 目前已無資金。紐約警方於 2020 年搜查了他的辦公室。

Now, the United States wants Peter Nygard. His lawyer says he is old and sick. The lawyer wants him to stay in Canada.

現在,美國政府想要緝拿 Peter Nygard。他的律師表示他年事已高且身體狀況不佳,希望他能留在加拿大。

Conclusion

Peter Nygard is guilty in Montreal. He may go to the United States soon.

Peter Nygard 在蒙特婁被裁定有罪。他可能很快會被送往美國。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Time-Travel Words

Look at how the story jumps from the past to now. To reach A2, you must see the difference between Past and Present.

The Past (Finished)

  • did not fight → He stopped fighting.
  • hurt → It happened in 1997.
  • gave → The judge did this in 2023.
  • raided → The police went there in 2020.

The Present (Now)

  • has → He owns nothing today.
  • wants → The USA feels this desire now.
  • is → He is sick at this moment.

The Future (Maybe)

  • may go → It is a possibility.

Quick Pattern: Person + is + Adjective Example: He is old. He is sick. He is guilty.

Vocabulary Learning

guilty (adj.)
When a person does something wrong or breaks the law
Example:The judge decided that the man was guilty.
assault (n.)
A violent attack on another person
Example:The police are investigating the assault.
evidence (n.)
Facts or signs that show something is true
Example:The police found evidence at the house.
prison (n.)
A building where criminals are kept
Example:He had to stay in prison for two years.
raided (v.)
When police enter a place quickly to find something illegal
Example:The police raided the office to find the stolen money.
lawyer (n.)
A person who studies the law and helps people in court
Example:My lawyer will help me speak to the judge.
Practice A2 words in a crossword