India and Seychelles Become Better Friends

印度與塞席爾關係更加密切

Jun 28, 2026, 22:43

Introduction

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Seychelles from June 27 to 29. He went there for the country's 50th birthday. He wanted to help with safety and the environment.

印度總理莫迪於6月27日至29日訪問塞席爾。他前往當地是為了參加該國的50週年國慶，並希望在安全與環境方面提供協助。

Main Body

India gave Seychelles a fast ship and ten cars. They also gave six ambulances and small boats. These things help Seychelles keep the ocean safe.

印度向塞席爾捐贈了一艘快艇和十輛汽車。他們還提供了六輛救護車和小艇。這些設備有助於塞席爾維護海洋安全。

India gave Seychelles 175 million dollars. They also gave rice and cement for food and buildings. Now, people can use a new Indian payment system for money.

印度向塞席爾提供了1.75億美元。他們還提供了稻米和水泥，用於糧食供應與建築。現在，人們可以使用印度新的支付系統進行交易。

Prime Minister Modi spoke to the leaders of Seychelles. He talked about their long friendship. The President gave Mr. Modi a special award for helping the ocean.

莫迪總理與塞席爾領導人進行了會談。他談到了兩國長久的友誼。總統向莫迪先生頒發了一個特別獎項，以表彰他在保護海洋方面的貢獻。

Conclusion

The visit ended well. India and Seychelles now have a strong friendship and help each other.

此次訪問圓滿結束。印度與塞席爾現在擁有深厚的友誼並互相扶持。

Vocabulary Learning

🎁 Giving and Getting

In the text, we see the word GAVE many times. This is the past version of GIVE.

How to use it: Person A $\rightarrow$ gave $\rightarrow$ Item $\rightarrow$ to Person B

Examples from the story:

India $\rightarrow$ gave $\rightarrow$ a fast ship $\rightarrow$ to Seychelles.
India $\rightarrow$ gave $\rightarrow$ rice and cement $\rightarrow$ to Seychelles.

Simple Rule: Use GAVE when the action happened yesterday or in the past.

Today: I give a gift. Yesterday: I gave a gift.

Vocabulary Learning

environment (n.)

The natural world around us, like air, water, and land.

Example:We must protect the environment by planting more trees.

ambulance (n.)

A special vehicle that takes sick or injured people to the hospital.

Example:The ambulance arrived quickly to help the patient.

cement (n.)

A grey powder that is mixed with water and sand to make hard stone for buildings.

Example:The workers used cement to build the new wall.

payment system (n.)

A way to send and receive money, often using technology.

Example:I use a mobile payment system to pay for my coffee.

award (n.)

A prize given to someone for doing something great.

Example:She won an award for being the best student in class.

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