Drones Attack City in Sudan

無人機攻擊蘇丹城市


Introduction

Drones attacked the city of el-Obeid. Many people died and buildings were destroyed.

無人機攻擊了 el-Obeid 市,導致許多人死亡,建築物也被摧毀。

Main Body

Drones hit the city on Wednesday and Thursday. Between 15 and 23 people died. Many other people were hurt. The drones hit houses, a gas station, and a cemetery.

無人機在週三和週四擊中了該市。約有 15 至 23 人死亡,許多其他人受傷。無人機擊中了房屋、加油站和墓地。

Two groups are fighting in Sudan. This fight started in April 2023. They fight for land and oil. Other countries give them drones to use in the war.

蘇丹有兩個團體正在交戰。這場戰鬥始於 2023 年 4 月。他們是為了土地和石油而戰。其他國家向他們提供無人機用於戰爭。

Schools are now closed. Markets are also closed. One group says the RSF drones killed the people. The RSF and the army do not talk about this.

學校目前已關閉,市場也同樣關閉。其中一個團體聲稱是 RSF 的無人機殺害了這些人。RSF 和軍方對此不予評論。

Conclusion

The city is still dangerous. Many people have no food and no homes.

該市依然危險。許多人沒有食物,也沒有家園。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE 'TIME' TRIGGER

In this story, we see how to talk about when things happen using simple words.

1. Specific Days When we name a day, we use on:

  • on Wednesday
  • on Thursday

2. Months and Years When we talk about a longer time, we use in:

  • in April
  • in 2023

Quick Look: Day → on Month/Year → in


🛠️ BUILDING SENTENCES WITH 'AND' & 'ALSO'

To make your English sound more natural (A2 level), don't make too many short sentences. Glue them together!

  • The 'And' Glue: Used for two similar things.

    • Houses and a gas station.
    • No food and no homes.
  • The 'Also' Glue: Used to add a new a point.

    • Markets are also closed.

Pattern: [Fact A] \rightarrow [Fact B] \rightarrow also [Fact C]

Vocabulary Learning

attacked (v.)
To try to hurt or destroy someone or something using violence.
Example:The army attacked the city at night.
destroyed (v.)
Damaged something so badly that it cannot be used or fixed.
Example:The fire destroyed the old house.
cemetery (n.)
A place where dead people are buried.
Example:Many people visit the cemetery to remember their families.
dangerous (adj.)
Something that can hurt you or cause a problem.
Example:It is dangerous to walk alone in the dark.
Practice A2 words in a crossword