Girl Arrested After School Attack in Manchester

曼徹斯特學校發生襲擊,一名女學生被捕


Introduction

A 14-year-old girl is in trouble with the law. She hurt three people with a knife at a school in Manchester.

一名14歲的少女觸犯法律。她在曼徹斯特的一所學校用刀傷了三人。

Main Body

On Tuesday morning, a girl stabbed two students and one teacher. The school closed all doors. Students stayed in their classrooms. Some parents were angry because the school did not call them quickly.

週二早晨,一名少女刺傷兩名學生和一名教師。學校關閉所有門口。學生留在教室內。部分家長感到憤怒,因為學校沒有快速通知他們。

Police arrested the 14-year-old girl. First, she went to a hospital for her mind. Then, she went to jail. She must go to court on Friday. The police say she tried to kill three people.

警方逮捕了該名14歲少女。她首先被送往精神醫院,隨後被關押。她必須在週五出庭。警方表示她企圖殺害三人。

Special police for terrorism are now leading the case. They have new information. However, the police say this was not a terrorist attack. They say the public is safe now.

目前由反恐專門警察主導此案。他們掌握了新資訊。然而,警方表示這次並非恐怖襲擊,目前大眾處於安全狀態。

Conclusion

The three hurt people left the hospital. Police are still looking for the reason why the girl did this.

三名傷者已出院。警方仍在調查該少女這樣做的原因。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Time & Order

When we tell a story, we use special words to show the order of events. This helps the listener understand when things happened.

The Sequence Pattern:

  • First \rightarrow The start of the story.
  • Then \rightarrow The next thing that happened.
  • Now \rightarrow The situation at this moment.

From the text:

  1. First, she went to a hospital.
  2. Then, she went to jail.
  3. Now, the public is safe.

🛠️ Helpful Words

Look at how we describe people and places simply:

  • 14-year-old girl (Age + Person)
  • Terrorism police (Type + Group)
  • School attack (Place + Event)

Vocabulary Learning

arrested (v.)
When the police take someone away because they think the person committed a crime.
Example:The police arrested the man for stealing a car.
stabbed (v.)
To push a sharp object, like a knife, into someone or something.
Example:The chef accidentally stabbed his finger with a knife.
jail (n.)
A place where people are kept as a punishment for a crime.
Example:The thief spent two years in jail.
court (n.)
A place where a judge decides if someone is guilty of a crime.
Example:He must go to court to talk to the judge.
terrorism (n.)
The use of violence to make people afraid, usually for political reasons.
Example:The government is working hard to stop terrorism.
public (n.)
All the people in a community or country.
Example:The park is open to the public every day.
Practice A2 words in a crossword