Police Look for Man After Shootings in Kansas City
堪薩斯市發生槍擊事件 警方追緝一名男子
Introduction
Police in Kansas City are looking for a 22-year-old man. He shot at cars. One person died and four people are hurt.
堪薩斯市警方正在追緝一名 22 歲男子。他向車輛開槍,造成一人死亡及四人受傷。
Main Body
On Tuesday, a man shot at cars in five different places. He did this in 30 minutes. He drove from west to east.
週二,一名男子在五個不同地點向車輛開槍。他在 30 分鐘內完成了這些行動。他由西向東駕駛。
One driver had fans of the Argentina soccer team in his car. He is hurt but he is okay. Other adults and one child are hurt. One person died after their car hit a pole.
一名司機的車內有阿根廷足球隊的球迷。他受傷但情況穩定。其他成年人及一名兒童也受傷。一名人員在車輛撞上電線桿後死亡。
Police say the man's name is Oscar Sanchez-Munoz. Police went to a house in Independence. The house caught fire, but the man was not there. He also has other crimes from June.
警方表示該名男子名為 Oscar Sanchez-Munoz。警方前往了位於 Independence 的一處民宅。該房屋起火,但該名男子不在現場。他在六月另有其他犯罪紀錄。
Conclusion
The police are still looking for the man. He is not in jail yet.
警方仍在追緝該名男子。他目前尚未被捕。
Vocabulary Learning
📍 Moving and Doing
Look at how we describe where someone goes and what they do. In A2 English, we use simple 'action' words to tell a story.
The Direction Pattern
- Drove from west to east (Start point) to (End point)
- Went to a house (Action) to (Place)
Simple Action Chains Instead of long sentences, the text uses short, punchy facts:
- He shot at cars. (Action)
- He drove. (Movement)
- He was not there. (State)
Word Power: 'Hurt' vs 'Died'
- Hurt = Injured, but alive. (Example: He is hurt but he is okay.)
- Died = Not alive anymore. (Example: One person died.)
Quick Guide: Time & Order
- On Tuesday Specific day
- In 30 minutes How long it took
- From June Starting point in the past