House Fires in Different Cities
不同城市的房屋火災
Introduction
This report is about house fires in Delhi, Melbourne, and Dallas. Some people and animals died in these fires.
本報告關於德里、墨爾本與達拉斯的房屋火災。部分人員與動物在這些火災中喪生。
Main Body
In Delhi, a fire started in an air conditioner. Firefighters saved eight people. Two dogs died. In another part of Delhi, a big fire killed 21 people.
在德里，一場火災起因於一台冷氣機。消防員救出了八個人，但有兩隻狗喪生。在德里的另一個地區，一場大火導致 21 人死亡。
In Melbourne, police think some people started fires on purpose. Seven people left a house safely. Police found a gas can at the fire. They are looking for more fires in the area.
在墨爾本，警方認為有人故意放火。七個人安全地離開了屋內。警方在火場發現了一個汽油桶，目前正調查該地區是否有其他火災。
In Dallas, a house fire hurt two people. One woman died in the hospital. Three animals also died. Police do not know why the fire started.
在達拉斯，一場房屋火災導致兩人受傷。一名女性在醫院死亡，另有三隻動物喪生。警方尚不清楚起火原因。
Conclusion
Some fires were accidents. Other fires were crimes. Police are still studying these events.
部分火災為意外，部分則為犯罪。警方目前仍在調查這些事件。
Vocabulary Learning
🔍 Action Words in the Past
Look at how the story tells us what happened. To talk about the past, we often add -ed to the word.
- Save Saved
- Start Started
Wait! Some words change completely:
- Die Died (just add -d)
- Find Found (new word!)
- Leave Left (new word!)
Quick Tip: When you see -ed, the event is finished. Example: "Firefighters saved eight people" means it happened yesterday or before, not right now.