War in Lebanon and Iran

黎巴嫩與伊朗戰爭


Introduction

Israel is attacking Lebanon. The United States is attacking Iran.

以色列正在攻擊黎巴嫩,美國則在攻擊伊朗。

Main Body

Israel sent planes to Lebanon on Thursday. 11 people died. The planes hit a house next to a hospital. The hospital is now broken.

以色列於週四派遣飛機前往黎巴嫩。共有 11 人死亡。飛機擊中了一棟醫院旁的房屋。該醫院目前已毀損。

Israeli soldiers moved into a new area called Wadi Saluki. They want to stop drones. Hezbollah fought back and shot down one Israeli drone.

以色列士兵進入了一個名為 Wadi Saluki 的新區域。他們希望阻止無人機。真主黨進行反擊並擊落了一架以色列無人機。

In Iran, the US attacked places in Tehran. Three people were hurt. Now, the government in Iran is on high alert.

在伊朗,美國攻擊了德黑蘭的某些地點。有三人受傷。目前伊朗政府處於高度警戒狀態。

Conclusion

The area is not safe. Israel and the US are still fighting.

該地區並不安全。以色列與美國仍在戰鬥中。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ Quick Focus: Action Words (Past vs. Now)

In this text, we see two ways to talk about time. One is for things that already happened, and one is for things that are happening right now.

1. The 'Done' Words (Past) These words tell us the action is finished. They often end in -ed.

  • attacked \rightarrow happened before
  • moved \rightarrow happened before
  • fighted (fought) \rightarrow happened before

2. The 'Now' Words (Present) These words tell us about the current situation.

  • is \rightarrow right now
  • want \rightarrow right now
  • are \rightarrow right now

💡 Easy Pattern: Subject + Action Word + Place

  • Israel (Who) \rightarrow sent (Action) \rightarrow planes to Lebanon (Where).
  • US (Who) \rightarrow attacked (Action) \rightarrow places in Tehran (Where).

Vocabulary Learning

attack (v.)
To try to hurt or destroy someone or something using violence.
Example:The army will attack the city tomorrow.
soldier (n.)
A person who serves in an army.
Example:The soldier wears a green uniform.
drone (n.)
A small aircraft that can fly without a pilot.
Example:The drone takes photos from the sky.
government (n.)
The group of people who control a country.
Example:The government made a new law about schools.
alert (adj.)
Ready to act or be watchful because of a danger.
Example:The police are on high alert during the holiday.
Practice A2 words in a crossword