People Swim Again at Coogee Beach
人們再次於 Coogee 海灘游泳
Introduction
About 1,000 people swam together at Coogee Beach. They went back into the water after a shark attack last week.
約 1,000 人在 Coogee 海灘共同游泳。在上週發生鯊魚襲擊後，他們重新回到了水中。
Main Body
A great white shark attacked Leah Stewart. She is 35 years old. She is in the hospital now. Doctors had to remove one of her arms. Many people were afraid to swim.
一隻大白鯊襲擊了 Leah Stewart。她 35 歲。她現在在醫院。醫生不得不截除她的其中一隻手臂。許多人害怕游泳。
The beach had a lot of security. There were 30 paddleboarders and five boats. Lifeguards and drones watched the water. This helped people feel safe.
海灘部署了大量安保。有 30 位立槳衝浪者和 5 艘船。救生員和無人機監視著水域。這讓人們感到更安全。
Some people say the ocean is dangerous but they love it. Charlie Verco is a champion paddleboarder. He says people must keep swimming. He says shark attacks do not happen often.
有些人說海洋很危險，但他們很熱愛。Charlie Verco 是一位立槳衝浪冠軍。他說人們必須堅持游泳。他說鯊魚襲擊並不常發生。
Conclusion
People are swimming at Coogee Beach again. They have more security now. Leah Stewart is still in the hospital.
人們再次在 Coogee 海灘游泳。現在有更完善的安保。Leah Stewart 仍在醫院。
Vocabulary Learning
🌊 The 'Past' vs 'Now' Shift
Look at how the story moves from what happened then to what is happening now. This is the key to A2 storytelling.
1. The 'Then' (Finished Actions) These words tell us about the shark attack. They are finished.
- Attacked happened once.
- Went they moved to the beach.
- Were describes a past feeling (afraid).
2. The 'Now' (Current State) These words tell us the situation today.
- Is She is 35. She is in the hospital.
- Are People are swimming again.
- Have They have more security.
💡 Simple Rule for You: Use -ed words for the history of the story Use am/is/are for the current news.