Two Men Arrested for Killing People in Australia and India
兩名男子在澳洲與印度因殺人被捕
Introduction
Police in Australia and India arrested two men. Both men used knives to kill people.
澳洲與印度的警方逮捕了兩名男子。兩名男子皆使用刀具殺人。
Main Body
In Australia, a 37-year-old man killed a 25-year-old man. They fought in a hotel and then in a small street. The men knew each other. Police caught the man at a train station.
在澳洲，一名37歲男子殺害了一名25歲男子。他們在一家酒店以及一條小街發生爭執。兩名男子互識。警方在火車站逮捕了該名男子。
In India, a 40-year-old man killed his three daughters. The girls were 17, 6, and 6 years old. He used a knife in a small village.
在印度，一名40歲男子殺害了他的三個女兒。女孩們分別是17歲、6歲和6歲。他在一個小村莊使用刀具殺人。
Police in India took the bodies to a hospital. They do not know why the father killed the children.
印度警方將屍體運送到醫院。他們目前尚不清楚父親殺害孩子的原因。
Conclusion
Both men are in jail now. The police are still studying the crimes.
兩名男子目前均在獄中。警方仍在調查這些案件。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Past Actions
When we talk about things that already happened, we often add -ed to the action word.
Look at these changes:
- Arrest Arrested
- Kill Killed
- Fight Fighted (Wait! This one is special: it becomes Fought)
📏 Describing People (Ages)
To describe how old someone is, we use a specific pattern with dashes when it describes the person:
Number + -year-old + Person
Examples from the text:
- A 37-year-old man
- A 25-year-old man
- A 40-year-old man
Note: Notice we say "year" (singular), not "years", when we use the dashes!