
A former safety manager goes to prison after the death of a 5-year-old child
Free preview
This is a free bilingual preview. Sign up to unlock audio, AI tutor, quizzes, and more.
Take a 5-minute reading challenge — learn the key words, check your understanding, and see your score.
6 words · 4 questions · ~5 min
Current challenge
French · A2 Elementary
Switch language or starter level before you begin.
How it works
Example: responsable → manager / official
Free · No account needed · about 5 minutes
Use this lesson away from the screen
Create a printable bilingual worksheet with short excerpts, vocabulary, and comprehension prompts.
One-word flashcard preview
Try one word on this device for 24 hours. It is not added to your account unless you sign in and choose to sync it.
A former safety manager is going to go to prison.
A judge sentenced him to nineteen months in prison on Monday.
The sentence concerns the tragic death of a small five-year-old boy.
The child's name was Thomas Cooper and he lived in Michigan.
The boy died in a fire explosion in January 2025.
The accident happened inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber.
Jeffrey Mosteller pleaded "no contest" before the court.
He was accused of involuntary manslaughter by the justice system.
The victim's family spoke of their great sadness.
Match the words with their translations to reinforce your learning
Listen to the article with sentence-by-sentence audio
Ask questions about grammar and vocabulary and get instant explanations
Upgrade to Pro to read translated news in your target language and practice with real-world content.
Get Started FreePart of the Alfred van der Heide platform
Building tools that make life easier