Wildfires in Los Angeles
洛杉磯的野火
Big fires in Los Angeles have caused a lot of damage. Many people had to leave their homes.
Reading 閱讀
Big fires started in Los Angeles in January. Many buildings were burned.
Many people had to leave their homes. Some people went to shelters.
Schools and roads were closed. Many people lost power.
Firefighters are working hard to put out the fires.
People are helping those who lost their homes in the fires.
Vocabulary 字彙
wildfires (noun) [plural] /ˈwaɪldfaɪərz/ 野火
Wildfires are a danger in dry areas.
野火在乾燥地區是一種危險。
structures (noun) [plural] /ˈstrʌkʧərz/ 建築物
The earthquake damaged many structures.
地震損壞了許多建築物。
beloved (adjective) /bɪˈlʌvɪd/ 心愛的
She lost her beloved pet dog.
她失去了她心愛的寵物狗。
landmarks (noun) [plural] /ˈlændmɑːrks/ 地標
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark.
艾菲爾鐵塔是一個著名的地標。
evacuate (verb) /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ 疏散
The people were evacuated from the building.
人們被疏散出大樓。
shelters (noun) [plural] /ˈʃɛltərz/ 避難所
The homeless people found shelter in the church.
無家可歸的人在教堂裡找到了避難所。
conserve (verb) /kənˈsɜːrv/ 節約
We should conserve water and energy.
我們應該節約用水和能源。
strained (adjective) /streɪnd/ 緊張的
The relationship between the two countries is strained.
兩國之間的關係很緊張。
recovery (noun) [U] /rɪˈkʌvəri/ 恢復
He is making a good recovery from his illness.
他正在從疾病中恢復良好。
vulnerable (adjective) /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ 易受傷害的
Young children are vulnerable to diseases.
幼兒容易生病。
Q&A 問答
Q: What happened in Los Angeles in January?
A: Big fires started in Los Angeles in January.
Q: What did the fires force people to do?
A: The fires forced people to leave their homes.
Q: What are some of the things that are being done to help people affected by the fires?
A: Firefighters are working to put out the fires, and people are donating money and supplies to help those who lost their homes.
Discussion 深論
Q: Have you ever experienced a natural disaster?
A: I have never experienced a natural disaster like a wildfire, but I have experienced a typhoon before.
Q: What do you think is the most important thing to do during a natural disaster?
A: I think the most important thing to do during a natural disaster is to stay calm and follow the instructions of emergency personnel.
Q: How can we help people who have been affected by natural disasters?
A: We can help people who have been affected by natural disasters by donating money, supplies, or our time to organizations that are helping with relief efforts.
Conclusion 結論
The wildfires in Los Angeles were a terrible disaster that caused a lot of damage and forced many people to evacuate their homes. However, it is inspiring to see the community come together to help those who have been affected. By working together, we can overcome challenges and rebuild after difficult times.
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