F2F Class Notes 9th September (Raph)

Stampede (n): 1- a sudden panicked rush of a number of people or animals.
E.g.: A New Year’s Eve celebration in Shanghai ended in disaster when a stampede left at least 36 people dead and nearly 50 others injured.

Rush hour (n): 1- a time during each day when traffic is at its heaviest.
E.g.: I always try to avoid traveling in the rush hour.

Statement (n): 1- a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing. 2- denoting something, such as a visually striking piece of jewelry, clothing, or interior decoration, that is intended to convey a particular attitude or image.
E.g.: He opted for very simple interior design, with a few statement pieces here and there.

Minimalistic (adj): 1- lacking decoration or adornment; deliberately simple or basic in design or style.
E.g.: I always prefer a more minimalistic kind of interior design.

Original:
I just read a piece of news about a robbery happened in Auckland, New Zealand. There is a little girl who’s six years briefly rushed to the armed intruder to stopped him hit his employs, because its his family business in local. She rushes to the armed man and then brings the ax holding in his hand and the man was kicking and punching his employee. Then she helped her grandpa to left the shop and away from danger. The scene was all recorded and shown on CCTV. In the end the police successfully captured those 5 men, who were just 16 years old, and the girl was kind of shocked a bit.

Edited:
I just read a piece of news about a robbery that happened in Auckland, New Zealand. A little six-year-old girl bravely rushed to the armed intruder who was in her dad’s shop, to stop him from hitting the employees. After seeing the man holding an ax in his hand and kicking and punching the employees, she helped her grandpa leave the shop and scape from danger. The scene was all recorded and shown on CCTV. In the end the police successfully captured those 5 men, who were just 16 years old, and the girl was in shock.