Woman fell down at the station
A dramatic video shows a woman at the Madrid’s metro station. The woman fell down onto the railways. It was on Monday. The woman was 52 years old.
She was lucky. One policeman was at the station. He came to her very quickly. He jumped down and he helped the woman. There was also a doctor at the station. The doctor looked at the woman. The woman was OK. She had no problems with her body.
Interesting words: railways (road for trains), also (too).
Man pushes a shark back into sea
A man in Australia pushed a shark back into the sea. The shark was two meters long. It was near a beach on Friday. Some people were scared.
When the shark was pushed back into the sea, it stayed in thearea for some time. Then it swam away. Some people didn’t want to go back into the water. But some people weren’t scared and they went back into the water.
Interesting words: be scared (have fear of something), area (place).
David Beckham is back in Arsenal
David Beckham is a famous player. He is in Arsenal now. He trains there. He needs to practice. He thinks about his future.
He is thirty seven years old. He is free. He can choose his new club. Many clubs want him but he needs more time to think.
He trained with Arsenal for a short period in 2008. He knows some players in Arsenal and he knows the place for training. But the manager of Arsenal says that David Beckham will not play for Arsenal.
Interesting words: famous (known by many people), period (time).
Man on a motorcycle was very lucky
All people were lucky in this situation. A big car turned on its side on a road in China. The driver of the scooter had to be fast. The big car almost crushed him.
It happened on Sunday afternoon. The heavy big car turned on its side on the village section of the road. The accident happened when a driver was making a turn at an intersection. Nobody was injured or died.
Interesting words: crushed (pressed and broken), intersection (cross of two roads).
International Women's Day
International Women's Day was on the 8th of March. Women in many countries celebrated this day. In India, a hundred women were in the streets of the capital, New Delhi. They asked the government to do more to protect them.
In South Africa, hundreds of people played in the street in Johannesburg. They wanted to stop situations when some people hit women. Some women prepared a special song for this day. The song is about a better life for women.
Interesting words: celebrate (do special things on a special day), government (leaders of one country).