Police Stop Tommy Robinson at Airport

警方在機場攔截 Tommy Robinson


Introduction

Police stopped Stephen Yaxley-Lennon at Heathrow Airport. People call him Tommy Robinson. He came back from Russia. The police took his phones.

警方在希思羅機場攔截了 Stephen Yaxley-Lennon。人們稱他為 Tommy Robinson。他剛從俄羅斯返回。警方沒收了他的手機。

Main Body

The police stopped him on June 13 at 5:00 PM. They used a law about terrorism. The police think he worked for another country. They talked to him and then let him go. But the police kept his phones to check them.

警方於 6 月 13 日下午 5 點攔截了他。他們使用了關於恐怖主義的法律。警方認為他為另一個國家工作。他們與他交談後將其釋放。但警方保留了他的手機以進行檢查。

Before this, he was in Moscow. He met the father of Elon Musk. He said Russia is a good place. He said Russia is not an enemy of the UK. He also asked people to protest after a crime in Belfast.

在此之前,他在莫斯科。他見了 Elon Musk 的父親。他說俄羅斯是一個好地方。他說俄羅斯不是英國的敵人。他還呼籲人們在貝爾法斯特發生罪案後發起抗議。

Some experts are worried. They say Russia uses the internet to make other countries weak. They say Russia uses bad events to cause trouble. This is not the first time he had problems with the police.

一些專家表示擔憂。他們說俄羅斯利用網路使其他國家變得衰弱。他們說俄羅斯利用惡性事件來製造麻煩。這不是他第一次與警方發生衝突。

Conclusion

Tommy Robinson is free now. However, the police still have his phones to look for information.

Tommy Robinson 現在已獲釋。然而,警方仍持有他的手機以尋找資訊。

Vocabulary Learning

⏱️ The 'Past' Story

Most of this story happened in the past. To tell a story in English, we often add -ed to the action word.

Look at these changes:

  • Stop → Stopped
  • Talk → Talked
  • Work → Worked

⚠️ The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular Verbs)

Some words do not follow the -ed rule. They change completely. You must memorize these to reach A2 level:

  1. Come becomes Came
  2. Take becomes Took
  3. Say becomes Said
  4. Go becomes Went (hidden in 'let him go')

📦 Small Words that Connect

Notice how the writer uses these words to link ideas:

  • But \rightarrow Used when something surprising happens. (They talked to him... BUT they kept his phones.)
  • However \rightarrow A formal way to say 'but'. (He is free now. HOWEVER, the police have his phones.)
  • Also \rightarrow Used to add more information. (He said Russia is good. He ALSO asked people to protest.)

Vocabulary Learning

terrorism (n.)
The use of violence and fear to achieve a political goal
Example:The government has strict laws against terrorism.
enemy (n.)
A person or country that is against you or hates you
Example:The two countries were enemies for many years.
protest (v.)
To show that you strongly disagree with something
Example:People gathered in the street to protest against the new law.
experts (n.)
People who know a lot about a specific subject
Example:The experts say that the weather will get warmer.
worried (adj.)
Feeling unhappy or afraid because you think something bad will happen
Example:I am worried about my exam tomorrow.
Practice A2 words in a crossword