A New Comedy Show About US History

一部關於美國歷史的新喜劇劇集


Introduction

Barack and Michelle Obama have a company. Their company made a funny show for HBO Max. Larry David is the star of the show.

巴拉克·歐巴馬與蜜雪兒·歐巴馬擁有一間公司。他們的公司為 HBO Max 製作了一部搞笑劇集。Larry David 是該劇的主角。

Main Body

Larry David and Barack Obama worked together. Sometimes they did not agree. Obama gave ideas, but Larry David wanted to do things his own way. They are still friends.

Larry David 與巴拉克·歐巴馬共同合作。有時候他們意見不合。歐巴馬提出了想法,但 Larry David 想要用自己的方式處理。他們現在依然是朋友。

Larry David is a grumpy man in the show. He goes back in time to old days in America. He is in stories about the first US laws and old phones. He also talks about Rosa Parks.

Larry David 在劇中是一個脾氣古怪的男人。他回到了美國的過去時光。他出現在關於美國第一批法律和舊電話的故事中。他還談到了羅莎·帕克斯。

Many famous actors are in the show. The show is not a history lesson. It shows that people in the past were funny and strange. Some people like the show, but some people think it is not funny.

許多知名演員參與了演出。這部劇並非歷史課。它展示了過去的人們其實也很幽默且古怪。有些人喜歡這部劇,但有些人認為並不搞笑。

Conclusion

You can watch the show now on HBO Max. It mixes politics and comedy.

您現在可以在 HBO Max 上觀看這部劇。它將政治與喜劇結合在一起。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Opposite' Connector: BUT

In the text, we see a word that changes the direction of a sentence. It is the word but.

When you want to show a difference or a surprise, use but.

Examples from the story:

  • Obama gave ideas \rightarrow but \rightarrow Larry David wanted his own way.
  • Some people like it \rightarrow but \rightarrow some think it is not funny.

How to use it simply: [Positive Fact] + , but + [Negative Fact]

I like the show, but it is too long. He is famous, but he is grumpy.

Vocabulary Learning

company (n.)
A business that sells products or services
Example:My father works for a big car company.
agree (v.)
To have the same opinion as someone else
Example:I agree with you that this movie is great.
grumpy (adj.)
Easily annoyed or in a bad mood
Example:He is always grumpy in the morning before coffee.
strange (adj.)
Unusual or surprising
Example:I heard a strange noise in the kitchen.
mixes (v.)
To combine two or more different things together
Example:The chef mixes flour and water to make bread.
politics (n.)
Activities related to governing a country
Example:We do not talk about politics during dinner.
Practice A2 words in a crossword