Two Violent Attacks in Australia
澳洲發生兩起暴力襲擊
Introduction
Two bad things happened recently. One happened in a care home in Sydney. The other happened in a park in Melbourne.
最近發生了兩起不幸事件。一起發生在悉尼的一家養老院，另一起則發生在墨爾本的一個公園。
Main Body
In Sydney, an 87-year-old man lived in a special home. Another person in the home attacked him on Wednesday night. The man went to the hospital. Now, the government is checking the home to see if it is safe.
在悉尼，一名87歲的男子住在一家特殊護理之家。週三晚上，該院的另一名人士襲擊了他。該男子被送往醫院。目前，政府正在檢查該院是否安全。
In Melbourne, a 63-year-old man was in a park on Friday. Two young men attacked him. The man died six days later. The police arrested the two young men.
在墨爾本，一名63歲的男子週五在公園內遭到兩名年輕男子襲擊。該男子在六天後去世。警方已逮捕該兩名年輕男子。
Some people at a school saw the attack in Melbourne. The school is now helping those people feel better. The police think the attack was not an accident.
學校的一些人在墨爾本目擊了這次襲擊。學校目前正在幫助這些人恢復心情。警方認為這次襲擊並非意外。
Conclusion
The police and the government are still looking into both cases.
警方與政府目前仍在調查這兩起案件。
Vocabulary Learning
🕰️ Time & Order
In the story, we see how to talk about when things happen. Look at these patterns:
- Days of the week Wednesday night, Friday
- Counting days six days later
The 'A2' Secret: To move from Beginner to A2, stop saying just "then." Start using "later" to show a gap in time.
Example from text: The man died six days later.
📍 Place Words
Notice how the writer uses "In" for cities and buildings:
- In Sydney (City)
- In a care home (Building)
- In a park (Area)
Simple Rule: Use In when you are inside a space or a city boundaries.