Bear Attacks Two Soldiers in Alaska

Introduction

Two US Army soldiers were hurt by a brown bear in Alaska. They were practicing for their jobs.

Main Body

The attack happened on Thursday in the Arctic Valley. The soldiers saw a brown bear. The bear jumped and bit them. The soldiers had bear spray. They used the spray to stop the bear. The soldiers went to a hospital in Anchorage. They are feeling better now. Experts say the bear was probably scared. The bear just woke up from its winter sleep. The police looked for the bear, but they did not find it. They took some samples to learn more about the bear. Experts say the bear spray saved the soldiers' lives. Alaska has many brown bears. Bears can be dangerous in the wild. In the past, many people went to the hospital because of bears. The Army wants to keep its people safe. They are working with animal experts.

Conclusion

The two soldiers are in a hospital in Anchorage. The government is still studying the attack.

Vocabulary Learning

bit
To use teeth to cut into something
Example:The bear jumped and bit the soldiers.
dangerous
Something that can hurt you危險的
Example:Bears can be dangerous in the wild.
safe
Not in danger安全的
Example:The Army wants to keep its people safe.
spray
A liquid in a can that you spray to stop animals噴霧
Example:The soldiers used bear spray to stop the bear.
winter
The time of year when it is cold冬季
Example:The bear just woke up from its winter sleep.