Keiko Fujimori is the New President of Peru
Keiko Fujimori 成為秘魯新總統
Introduction
The election office says Keiko Fujimori won the election in Peru.
選舉事務所表示 Keiko Fujimori 贏得了秘魯的選舉。
Main Body
Fujimori got 50.135% of the votes. Her opponent, Roberto Sanchez, got 49.865%. She won by a small number of votes. Peru had many different leaders in ten years and has a lot of crime.
Fujimori 獲得了 50.135% 的票數。她的對手 Roberto Sanchez 獲得 49.865%。她是以微弱的票數優勢獲勝。秘魯在十年內經歷了許多不同的領導人，且犯罪率很高。
Fujimori tried to win four times. Her father was also a president. He stopped some wars and fixed money problems, but he also did bad things. Fujimori will be the first woman president of Peru.
Fujimori 嘗試了四次才獲勝。她的父親也曾任總統。他雖然停止了一些戰爭並解決了經濟問題，但他也做過一些壞事。Fujimori 將成為秘魯首位女性總統。
Fujimori wants to make the country safe. Roberto Sanchez is not happy. He says the election was not fair because of votes from people living in other countries.
Fujimori 希望讓國家變得安全。Roberto Sanchez 感到不悅，他表示由於海外公民的投票，這次選舉並不公平。
Conclusion
Keiko Fujimori starts her five-year job on July 28.
Keiko Fujimori 將於 7 月 28 日開始她的五年任期。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ THE POWER OF "ALSO"
In this story, we see the word also used to add more information. For an A2 student, this is the easiest way to make your sentences longer and more interesting.
How it works: Use "also" to add a second fact about a person or thing.
- Example 1: Her father was also a president. (Fact A: Keiko is president Fact B: Her father was too.)
- Example 2: ...he also did bad things. (Fact A: He fixed money Fact B: He did bad things.)
🔍 QUICK LOOK: PAST VS. PRESENT
Look at how the story changes time:
| PAST (Done) | PRESENT (Now) |
|---|---|
| Fujimori tried | Fujimori wants |
| He stopped | Sanchez is |
| Peru had | Peru has |
Tip: To talk about the past, we often just add -ed (tried try, stopped stop). This is your fastest path to A2 speaking!