Police Search for Missing People and Dead Bodies
警方搜尋失蹤人口與尋獲遺體
Introduction
Police in different cities are looking for missing people. They also found some dead bodies and want to know who they are.
不同城市的警方正在搜尋失蹤人口。他們也發現了一些遺體，並想確認其身分。
Main Body
In Phoenix, police found a dead person in a pool of water. At the same time, police are still looking for Nancy Guthrie. She is 84 years old. She disappeared in February. Her family is offering a lot of money to find her.
在鳳凰城，警方在一個水池中發現了一具遺體。與此同時，警方仍在搜尋 Nancy Guthrie。她今年 84 歲，於二月失蹤。她的家人正提供高額獎金以尋找她。
In the Bahamas, police are looking for Lynette Hooker. She is 55 years old. Her husband says she fell into the ocean. But the phone data shows a different place. Police are using dogs and divers to find her.
在巴哈馬，警方正在搜尋 Lynette Hooker。她今年 55 歲。她的丈夫表示她掉入了大海，但手機數據顯示在不同地點。警方正利用搜救犬和潛水員搜尋她。
In Florida, police found a dead woman on a beach. She was 30 years old. Police think she was swimming or diving in the water. They are now looking for her family.
在佛羅里達州，警方在海邊發現一名死亡女性。她今年 30 歲。警方認為她當時可能在水中游泳或潛水。他們目前正在尋找她的家人。
Conclusion
Police are still working on these cases. They want to find the people and learn how they died.
警方仍在處理這些案件。他們希望找到這些人，並查明死因。
Vocabulary Learning
📍 Talking about Where things are
In this text, we see how to describe a location using simple words. This is a key step for A2 English.
The Pattern: Person/Object Location
Examples from the text:
- A dead person in a pool of water
- A dead woman on a beach
Quick Guide:
- Use IN when something is inside a space (a city, a pool, a room).
- Use ON when something is touching a surface (a beach, a table, a floor).
⏳ Describing the Past vs. Now
Look at how the story changes time:
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Now (Present): "Police are looking for..." (They are doing it right now)
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Then (Past): "She disappeared in February." (It happened and it is finished)
Key Tip: To move from A1 to A2, start adding -ed to the end of action words to talk about yesterday or last month.