Police Arrest Man After Attacks in London

Introduction

Police arrested a man after he attacked people with a knife in two parts of London.

Main Body

On April 29, a man stabbed two people in Golders Green. The victims are 76 and 34 years old. Police say this was a terrorist attack. Local people saw the man and stopped him. The man tried to fight the police. The police used a taser to stop him and then they arrested him. Police also found another attack on the same day. A man attacked a person in a house in south-east London. Police now know it was the same man.

Conclusion

The man is in jail. The victims are okay now.

Learning

⚡ The 'Past' Power

To move to A2, you must change action words to show things happened yesterday or last week.

How it works: Most words just need an -ed at the end.

  • Arrest \rightarrow Arrested
  • Attack \rightarrow Attacked
  • Stop \rightarrow Stopped

The Rule Breakers: Some words change completely. You just have to memorize these!

  • See \rightarrow Saw
  • Try \rightarrow Tried (just change 'y' to 'i')

Quick Look:

  • Now: The man is in jail.
  • Past: The police arrested the man.

Vocabulary Learning

police
law enforcement officers / those who maintain public order警察
Example:The police arrived quickly after the incident.
man
adult male human男人
Example:A man was seen near the scene.
attacked
to hit or assault violently攻擊
Example:He attacked the victim with a knife.
people
human beings in general人們
Example:Many people were injured.
knife
a sharp cutting tool
Example:He used a knife to stab.
stab
to pierce with a knife
Example:The man stabbed two people.
victim
person harmed or injured受害者
Example:The victim was taken to the hospital.
jail
a prison for criminals監獄
Example:The man is in jail.
attack
an assault or violent action攻擊
Example:The police investigated the attack.
fight
to engage in combat打架
Example:He tried to fight the police.
house
a building for living房子
Example:The attack happened in a house.
stop
to halt or cease停止
Example:The police stopped him with a taser.