Fighting in Lebanon and Problems Between US and Iran

Introduction

There is more fighting in southern Lebanon. Also, the US and Iran are not talking about peace.

Main Body

Israel attacked towns in Lebanon on April 26. Fourteen people died. Israel says they attacked weapons. Hezbollah attacked Israel with drones. One Israeli soldier died. Many people in Lebanon are leaving their homes. Over 2,500 people died since March. Some journalists also died. Israel says this was not on purpose. The US and Iran do not have a peace plan. President Trump stopped a meeting in Pakistan. Iran says they will not talk while the US blocks their ships. The US stopped a ship from Iran. This ship carried oil. France wants the ships to move freely. Now, the world needs oil and gas.

Conclusion

Lebanon has a weak peace. The US and Iran are still angry and do not speak.

Vocabulary Learning

died (v.)
ceased to live / stopped living死亡
Example:Many people died during the battle.
oil (n.)
fossil fuel / a liquid used for energy石油
Example:Oil is essential for modern transportation.
ships (n.)
vessels / large watercraft used for transport船隻
Example:The ships carried oil across the sea.
soldier (n.)
fighter / a person who fights for a country士兵
Example:The soldier was injured while defending the base.
towns (n.)
settlement / a place where people live and work城鎮
Example:The towns were damaged by the conflict.

Sentence Learning

Israel attacked towns in Lebanon on April 26.
Time: The phrase "on April 26" indicates when the action happened.時間: 「on April 26」表示動作發生的時間。
Israel attacked towns in Lebanon on April 26, and fourteen people died.
Connector: The word "and" joins two clauses to show that both happened.連接詞: 「and」將兩個子句連接,表示兩件事都發生。
Hezbollah attacked Israel with drones.
Prepositional: The phrase "with drones" shows the means used by Hezbollah.介係詞片語: 「with drones」說明 Hezbollah 使用的手段。
Iran says they will not talk while the US blocks their ships.
Connector: The word "while" connects the two clauses and shows that one happens at the same time as the other.連接詞: 「while」連接兩個子句,表示兩件事同時發生。
Now, the world needs oil and gas.
Time: The word "Now" indicates the present moment.時間: 「Now」表示此刻。