Fire at a Hotel in South Delhi
南德里一家酒店發生火災
Introduction
A big fire happened at a small hotel in South Delhi. At least 21 people died and many people were hurt.
南德里一家小型酒店發生了一場大火，造成至少 21 人死亡，多人受傷。
Main Body
The fire happened on June 3. Many guests were in India for doctors. Thirteen people from other countries died. They were from Nigeria, Kyrgyzstan, and other places. About 20 foreign people were hurt.
火災發生於 6 月 3 日。許多賓客是為了就醫而來到印度。其中 13 名外籍人士死亡，他們來自尼日利亞、吉爾吉斯等國家和地區。約有 20 名外籍人士受傷。
Doctors at AIIMS hospital are helping. They checked 18 dead bodies. They gave 16 bodies back to the families. Some bodies stay at the hospital because they have no family in India.
AIIMS 醫院的醫生正在提供協助。他們檢查了 18 具遺體，並已將 16 具遺體交還給家屬。部分遺體仍留在醫院，因為他們在印度沒有家屬。
The government and foreign offices are working together. They help the families take the dead people back to their home countries. Many people were in the hotel for kidney or brain operations.
政府與外交部門正共同合作，協助家屬將死者運回原籍國。許多人入住該酒店是為了進行腎臟或腦部手術。
Conclusion
Doctors are finishing their work. The government is helping the families.
醫生們即將完成工作，政府正在協助家屬。
Vocabulary Learning
🌍 Where are they from?
In this story, we see people from different places. To talk about where someone is from, we use: From + [Place].
- Thirteen people from other countries died.
- They were from Nigeria.
Quick Rule: Use "from" to show the starting point or the home of a person.
🛠️ The "Helping" Pattern
Look at how the text describes people doing work for others:
- Doctors are helping (Happening now)
- Government is helping (Happening now)
The Pattern: [Person] + [am/is/are] + [action]-ing
Example: I am helping my friend.
📋 Word Pairings
Notice how certain words always stick together in this text:
- Dead bodies
- Home countries
- Foreign offices