Pritam Singh Stays as Leader of Workers' Party

Pritam Singh 留任工人黨黨魁

Jun 28, 2026, 14:22
AsiaPolitics

Introduction

On June 28, 2026, the Workers' Party had a big meeting. Pritam Singh is still the leader of the party.

2026年6月28日，工人黨舉行了一次大會。Pritam Singh 仍是該黨的黨魁。

Main Body

Some members were unhappy. They wanted Mr. Singh to leave because he lied in court in 2025. The members had a secret vote. Most people voted for Mr. Singh. No one else wanted to be the leader.

部分黨員表示不滿。由於 Singh 先生在 2025 年於法庭上撒謊，他們希望他離職。黨員們進行了秘密投票。大多數人投票支持 Singh 先生。沒有其他人想要擔任黨魁。

The party also had elections. Sylvia Lim is still the chair. Twelve other people joined the main group. One man, Harpreet Singh, is new. The other leaders are the same as before.

該黨也舉行了選舉。Sylvia Lim 仍擔任主席。另外有十二人加入了核心團體。其中一名男子 Harpreet Singh 是新加入的。其他領導層則與之前相同。

The party will not pick a new Leader of the Opposition for two years. The party leaders and the members now agree. They want to work together and stay strong.

該黨在兩年內將不會選擇新的反對黨領袖。黨領袖與黨員目前已達成共識。他們希望共同努力並保持強大。

Conclusion

Mr. Pritam Singh is still the leader. The party members support him.

Pritam Singh 先生仍是黨魁。黨員們支持他。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE POWER OF 'STILL'

In this story, we see the word still used many times. For an A2 learner, this is a magic word to describe a situation that does not change.

How it works: Use it when something was true before, and it is also true now.

  • Pritam Singh is still the leader. (He was leader →\rightarrow He is leader now)
  • Sylvia Lim is still the chair. (She was chair →\rightarrow She is chair now)

📦 WORD BOX: 'THE SAME'

When we don't want to list every person again, we use the same.

Example from text: "The other leaders are the same as before."

Simple Rule: Old List = New List →\rightarrow Use "the same"

🕒 TIME WORDS

Notice how the text moves through time:

  1. 2025 (Past →\rightarrow He lied)
  2. June 28, 2026 (Specific date →\rightarrow The meeting)
  3. Two years (Future →\rightarrow No new leader)

Vocabulary Learning

leader (n.)
The person in charge of a group or organization.
Example:The team leader helps everyone work together.
unhappy (adj.)
Feeling sad or not satisfied.
Example:She was unhappy with the cold weather.
secret (adj.)
Something that is hidden from other people.
Example:They had a secret meeting in the library.
vote (n.)
A choice made by a person in an election.
Example:Every person in the class had one vote.
elections (n.)
The process of choosing a leader by voting.
Example:The school holds elections for the student council every year.
opposition (n.)
A group of people who disagree with the official government.
Example:The opposition party suggested a different plan for the city.
support (v.)
To agree with or help someone.
Example:My family and friends support my decision to study English.
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