Police Work Together to Stop Traffic Problems
警方合作解決交通問題
Introduction
Many police groups are working together on Tuesday in two Ohio counties.
許多警察部門於週二在俄亥俄州的兩個郡共同行動。
Main Body
The police will work for twelve hours. They start at 6:00 and finish at 18:00. They will watch Interstate 70 and Interstate 75 in Montgomery and Clark counties.
警方將工作十二小時。他們從 6:00 開始，到 18:00 結束。他們將在蒙哥馬利郡和克拉克郡監控 70 號州際公路和 75 號州際公路。
Four police groups are helping. These are the State Highway Patrol, the Montgomery County Sheriff, and police from Dayton and Vandalia.
共有四個警察部門參與協助。包括州公路巡邏隊、蒙哥馬利郡警長以及來自代頓和萬達利亞的警察。
They want to stop car accidents and stop crime on the roads. They also want to teach people about road safety.
他們希望減少車禍並阻止道路犯罪。他們也希望向大眾宣導道路安全。
Conclusion
More police will be on the roads on Tuesday to keep people safe.
週二將有更多警察在道路上巡邏，以確保民眾安全。
Vocabulary Learning
🕒 Time and Duration
Look at these two ways to talk about time:
- The length of time: "twelve hours"
- The specific clock time: "6:00" and "18:00"
Easy Rule: Use for when you talk about the total time (the duration).
- Example: The police will work for twelve hours.
🛠️ Action Words (Verbs)
In this story, the police do three main things. Notice how the words change based on the goal:
- Work together (Collaborating)
- Watch (Looking at the roads)
- Stop (Ending accidents/crime)
A2 Tip: To describe a plan for the future, use will + action word.
- They will watch the road.
- They will work for twelve hours.