Hello friends! Welcome back to English News with Jee. 嗨,親愛的小朋友們,歡迎回來Jee的英語新聞。 This is where we share important stories from around the world and learn English together! 在這裡,我們一起分享世界各地的重要新聞,也一起學英文! Today the story comes from the Middle East. 今天的新聞來自中東。 In a place far away, some people have been away from their homes for a long time. Their families miss them very, very much. Recently, helpers were able to return two of these people to their families. It is a sad time because they are no longer living, but it is very important for their families to have them home to say a final goodbye. Many people are still working with a lot of patience. They have hope that they can bring everyone else home soon. In a place far away, some people have been away from their homes for a long time. 在一個很遠的地方,有些人已經離開家很久了。 Their families miss them very, very much. 他們的家人非常、非常地想念他們。 Recently, helpers were able to return two of these people to their families. 最近,幫忙的人們成功地將其中兩個人送回家人的身邊。 It is a sad time because they are no longer living, 這是一個令人難過的時刻,因為他們已經不在了, but it is very important for their families to have them home to say a final goodbye. 但對他們的家人來說,能夠接他們回家,好好地道別,是非常重要的。 Many people are still working with a lot of patience. 許多人仍然非常有耐心地努力工作著。 They have hope that they can bring everyone else home soon. 他們抱持著希望,希望能很快地將所有其他人也帶回家。 Now, it's Vocabulary Time! 接下來是單字時間! Our first word is 'return'. R-E-T-U-R-N, return. It means 回來 or 歸還. When you borrow a book from the library, you have to return it. So, return means to bring something back. A synonym is 'bring back', and the opposite could be 'keep'. Let's make a sentence: The helpers were able to return two people to their families. Our second word is 'important'. I-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-T, important. It means 重要的. It is important to brush your teeth every day. A synonym for important is 'significant', and the opposite is 'unimportant'. Here’s a sentence from our story: It is very important for their families to have them home. Next up is 'patience'. P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E, patience. It means 耐心. When you are waiting for your turn to play a game, you need to have patience. A synonym is 'endurance', and the opposite is 'impatience'. Let's use it in a sentence: Many people are working with a lot of patience. Our last word today is 'hope'. H-O-P-E, hope. It means 希望. It's the feeling that what you want can happen. A synonym for hope is 'wish', and the opposite is 'despair'. Let's make a sentence: They have hope that they can bring everyone else home soon. Even in sad times, it is important to hold on to hope. 即使在悲傷的時刻,抱持希望也非常重要。 And we must always remember the importance of helping families find peace. 我們也必須永遠記得,幫助家人們找到平靜是多麼地重要。