Indian Army Says China Did Not Take Land

印度軍方表示中國未奪取土地


Introduction

The Indian Army says that China did not build military camps in Arunachal Pradesh.

印度軍方表示中國並未在阿魯納恰爾邦建立軍營。

Main Body

A local group called the NWS wrote a letter. They say China took five places in the last six years. They say China took farms and holy places.

一個名為 NWS 的本地組織寫了一封信。他們表示中國在過去六年奪取了五個地方。他們稱中國奪取了農場和聖地。

The Indian Army says this is not true. They say there are no new camps. The Army leader says the border is stable now.

印度軍方表示這是不實的。他們表示沒有新軍營。軍方領導人表示邊境目前十分穩定。

India and China had a meeting in Beijing. Both countries want peace. They want the border to stay quiet.

印度與中國在北京舉行了會議。兩國都希望和平。他們希望邊境能維持平靜。

Conclusion

Local people say China took land, but the Indian Army says the border is safe.

當地人表示中國奪取土地,但印度軍方則稱邊境安全。

Vocabulary Learning

The Magic of "Did Not"

In this story, we see a pattern used to say something is wrong or never happened in the past.

The Pattern: did not + action word (original form)

  • Example from text: "China did not build military camps."

Why this helps you reach A2: Beginners often try to change the action word (like saying "did not built"). Stop! When you use did not, the action word stays simple.

Quick Shifts:

  • China took land \rightarrow China did not take land.
  • The Army said yes \rightarrow The Army did not say yes.

Key Word List for your pocket:

  • Stable \rightarrow Not changing/Steady
  • Local \rightarrow Nearby/From this area
  • Quiet \rightarrow Peaceful/No fighting

Vocabulary Learning

military (adj.)
relating to soldiers or the army
Example:The city has a large military base.
camps (n.)
places where soldiers or people stay in tents or simple buildings
Example:The soldiers slept in camps during the winter.
holy (adj.)
sacred or connected to a religion
Example:Many people visit the holy temple to pray.
border (n.)
the line that divides two countries
Example:You must show your passport at the border.
stable (adj.)
not changing; steady and safe
Example:The weather is stable and sunny today.
peace (n.)
a time when there is no war or fighting
Example:The two countries signed a treaty to keep peace.
Practice A2 words in a crossword