Netflix Shows the Story of Rachel Nickell

Netflix 劇集講述 Rachel Nickell 的故事


Introduction

Netflix has a new show called 'The Witness'. It is about the death of Rachel Nickell and the police work after the crime.

Netflix 出了一部新劇名為《The Witness》,講述的是 Rachel Nickell 的死亡以及隨後的警方調查過程。

Main Body

Rachel Nickell died in 1992. Her small son saw the crime. The police made many mistakes. They put a man named Colin Stagg in prison, but he did not do it. He was later free.

Rachel Nickell 於 1992 年去世。她的幼子目擊了這起犯罪。警方犯下了許多錯誤,將一名叫 Colin Stagg 的男子關進監獄,但事實他並非兇手,後來獲釋。

In 2002, the police used DNA to find the real killer. His name was Robert Napper. He is now in a special hospital for sick people.

在 2002 年,警方利用 DNA 找到了真正的兇手,他叫 Robert Napper。他現在被安置在一家精神病院中。

The show 'The Witness' is about the father and son. The police and the news were not kind to them. The family moved to France and Spain to be safe. The father and son helped make the show.

劇集《The Witness》講述的是這對父子的故事。當時警方與媒體對他們並不友善。為了安全起見,這家人搬到了法國和西班牙。這對父子也參與了該劇的製作。

Conclusion

Many people like the show. It shows how the family became strong after the sad event.

很多人喜歡這部劇。它展示了這個家庭在經歷悲痛事件後是如何變得堅強的。

Vocabulary Learning

🕰️ Time Travel with Words

Look at how the story changes from Now to Then.

The Past (Finished) We add -ed to the end of words to show it already happened.

  • die \rightarrow died
  • move \rightarrow moved
  • help \rightarrow helped

The Present (Now) We use the word as it is, or add a small -s.

  • is (The show is about...)
  • shows (It shows how...)

🚨 The 'Special' Past Words Some words are rebels. They don't use -ed. You must memorize them:

  • make \rightarrow made (The police made mistakes)
  • become \rightarrow became (The family became strong)

💡 Quick Tip for A2: If you see a date like 1992 or 2002, your brain should immediately look for those -ed words or the 'rebel' past words!

Vocabulary Learning

witness (n.)
A person who sees an event, like a crime, happen
Example:The witness told the police what he saw.
crime (n.)
An action that is against the law
Example:Stealing a car is a serious crime.
mistake (n.)
Something that is done wrong
Example:I made a mistake in my math homework.
prison (n.)
A building where people are kept as punishment for a crime
Example:The thief spent two years in prison.
killer (n.)
A person who kills someone
Example:The police finally caught the killer.
Practice A2 words in a crossword