India Stops Telegram for a Short Time
印度短暫封鎖 Telegram
Introduction
The Indian government stopped people from using Telegram. They did this to keep a big school test fair.
印度政府禁止民眾使用 Telegram，目的是為了確保一場大型學校考試的公平性。
Main Body
Some people used Telegram to sell test answers for a lot of money. They also changed messages to trick the government. Because of this, the government blocked the app from June 16 to June 22.
有些人利用 Telegram 以高價販售考試答案。他們還修改訊息以欺騙政府。因此，政府在 6 月 16 日至 6 月 22 日期間封鎖了該應用程式。
The government also found other problems. Many people used Telegram for scams and bad photos. It is hard for police to find these people because Telegram does not ask for a phone number.
政府還發現了其他問題。許多人將 Telegram 用於詐騙和傳播不良照片。由於 Telegram 不要求提供電話號碼，警方很難找到這些人。
Telegram told a judge that the ban was unfair. They said most users are good people. But the judge said the government was right to stop the app to protect students.
Telegram 告訴法官，這次封鎖是不公平的。他們表示大多數使用者都是好人。但法官表示，政府為了保護學生而封鎖該應用程式是正確的。
Conclusion
People can use Telegram again now. But they cannot edit their messages until June 30.
現在民眾可以重新使用 Telegram 了。但在 6 月 30 日之前，他們無法編輯訊息。
Vocabulary Learning
🕰️ Time and Action
In this story, we see how to talk about things that already happened. This is called the Past.
How to change words: Most words just need an -ed at the end.
- Stop Stopped
- Block Blocked
- Change Changed
The 'Rule Breakers': Some words change completely. You must memorize these!
- Find Found
- Say Said
- Do Did
Quick Tip for A2: If you see a date (like June 16), the action is usually in the past. Look for those -ed words to understand when something happened.