Police Arrest People After Big Fire at Hotel

酒店發生大火後,警方逮捕相關人員


Introduction

Police in Delhi arrested the owner and a worker from Flourish Stay. A big fire happened there and 22 people died.

德里警方逮捕了 Flourish Stay 的老闆和一名員工。該處發生了一場大火,造成 22 人死亡。

Main Body

The police arrested Lovkesh Bajaj and Keshav Negi. Negi is a cook. Police say a cooking machine started the fire. But the lawyer says the electricity started the fire.

警方逮捕了 Lovkesh Bajaj 和 Keshav Negi。Negi 是一名廚師。警方表示是一台烹飪設備引起了火災。但律師則稱是電力問題引起的。

The hotel was not safe. It had 25 rooms, but the law said it can only have six. The hotel had no fire exits. Two other hotels owned by the same people also broke the law.

該酒店並不安全。它有 25 間房間,但法律規定只能有 6 間。酒店沒有消防出口。另外兩家由同一批人擁有的酒店也違反了法律。

Two managers, Jay Mishra and Rupesh, are missing. Police are looking for them in many cities. Some leaders are angry because they think the cook is not the only person to blame.

兩名經理 Jay Mishra 和 Rupesh 失蹤了。警方正在多個城市搜尋他們。一些領導人感到憤怒,因為他們認為不應僅由廚師承擔責任。

Conclusion

Police are still looking for the managers. They are also studying the building.

警方仍在搜尋那兩名經理。他們也在研究該建築物。

Vocabulary Learning

🔍 The 'Who Did It' Pattern

In this story, we see how to describe actions and people simply. To reach A2, you need to connect a person to an action.

1. Simple Action Chains Look at how the text connects people to what happened:

  • Police \rightarrow arrested \rightarrow owner
  • Machine \rightarrow started \rightarrow fire
  • Leaders \rightarrow think \rightarrow cook is not alone

2. The 'Breaking' Words When something is wrong or illegal, we use these simple phrases:

  • Broke the law (did something illegal)
  • Not safe (dangerous)
  • Missing (cannot be found)

3. Counting & Limits Notice the contrast between what is real and what is allowed:

  • Real: 25 rooms \neq Allowed: 6 rooms

Quick Tip: When you describe a problem, use: [Person/Thing] + [Action] + [Result]. Example: The cook \rightarrow used machine \rightarrow fire started.

Vocabulary Learning

arrested (v.)
When police take a person away because they think the person did something wrong.
Example:The police arrested the man for stealing a car.
owner (n.)
A person who has something, like a house or a business.
Example:The owner of the restaurant is very friendly.
lawyer (n.)
A person who studies the law and helps people in court.
Example:My lawyer told me to wait for the police.
electricity (n.)
The power that makes lights and machines work.
Example:The electricity went out during the storm.
exits (n.)
Doors or ways to go out of a building.
Example:Please look for the emergency exits in the cinema.
missing (adj.)
When a person or thing cannot be found.
Example:The little girl is missing, and her parents are worried.
blame (v.)
To say that someone did something wrong.
Example:Do not blame me for the mistake; I was not here.
Practice A2 words in a crossword