A kindergarten teacher who claimed to have been attacked by a knife- wielding woman at her school in Suginami-ku admitted she was lying. The bogus attack, which was reported a little more than a week after a man slaughtered eight elementary school pupils in Ikeda, Osaka, had caused panic in the area.
<Key Word> bogus : ニセの、偽造の、
<重要語句>
☆ wield :(権力、武器)振り回す
☆ admitt : 認める
☆ lying : lie (嘘をつく)の現在分詞形
☆ slaughter : (残酷に)殺す
☆ pupil : 生徒
◆ 単語の意味が分かったところで、もう一度読んで全体の意味をつかんでみて下さい。
A kindergarten teacher who claimed to have been attacked by a knife- wielding woman at her school in Suginami-ku admitted she was lying. The bogus attack, which was reported a little more than a week after a man slaughtered eight elementary school pupils in Ikeda, Osaka, had caused panic in the area.
◆ それでは意味をみていきましょう。
ナイフを振り回す女性に襲われたといっていた杉並区の幼稚園教諭が、狂言だ ったことを認めた。女性が作り上げたこの事件は、男が大阪府池田市で小学生 8人を惨殺したほんの1週間後だっため、周辺住民をパニックに陥れた。
◆ 最後に本日の Key Word を確認して終わりましょう。
<Key Word> bogus : ニセの、偽造の、