Ex-Marine Stops Robbery in Maryland
前美國海軍陸戰隊員在馬里蘭州阻止搶劫
Introduction
A former US Marine stopped a group of young people who tried to rob him.
一名美國海軍陸戰隊前隊員阻止了一群企圖搶劫他的年輕人。
Main Body
Jheyco Borda was fixing his car. Six young people came to him. They wanted his phone and car keys. One boy had a gun.
Jheyco Borda 當時正在修理他的車。六名年輕人走到他面前，想要他的手機和車鑰匙。其中一名少年持有槍械。
Borda used his military training. He took the gun from the boy. The gun fired one time, but it hit the car. No one was hurt.
Borda 利用了他的軍事訓練，從少年手中奪走槍支。槍支走火一次，但擊中了車子，沒有人受傷。
Borda's father and brother helped him. They held the young people until the police arrived. Borda said people stole a car at this place two years ago.
Borda 的父親和哥哥幫了他的忙。他們控制住這些年輕人直到警方到達。Borda 表示兩年前這個地方曾發生過搶車事件。
Police found the young people. They arrested two boys. They are looking for the other four people now.
警方找到了這些年輕人，逮捕了兩名少年。目前他們仍在尋找另外四人。
Conclusion
Two people are in jail. The police are still looking for the others.
兩人已被監禁，警方仍在尋找其他人。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Action' Words
Look at how the story tells us what happened. All these words are in the Past. To tell a story about yesterday, we usually add -ed to the end of the word.
- fix → fixed
- want → wanted
- help → helped
- arrest → arrested
⚠️ The Rule-Breakers
Some words are 'rebels.' They don't follow the -ed rule. You must memorize these:
- Come becomes → Came
- Take becomes → Took
- Say becomes → Said
- Find becomes → Found
💡 Simple Pattern
Person + Past Action + Thing
Borda + took + the gun
Police + found + the people