USA 250th Birthday Party in Washington, D.C.
美國在華盛頓特區慶祝 250 歲生日
Introduction
The US government is planning big events in Washington, D.C. They want to celebrate 250 years of the United States.
美國政府計劃在華盛頓特區舉辦大型活動,以慶祝美國成立 250 周年。
Main Body
President Trump started a group called 'Freedom 250'. This group plans a big fair on the National Mall. Some singers left the fair, so now it is a political meeting.
川普總統成立了一個名為「Freedom 250」的小組。該小組計劃在國家廣場舉辦一場大型博覽會。由於部分歌手退出了博覽會,因此現在變成了政治集會。
On July 4, there is a plane show at 1:00 PM. The President will speak at 9:00 PM. Then, there will be a very big fireworks show. It will use 850,000 fireworks. This might be a world record.
7 月 4 日下午 1 點將有飛機表演。總統將於晚上 9 點發表講話。隨後將有非常盛大的煙火表演,將使用 85 萬枚煙火,這可能會創下世界紀錄。
Security is very strong. Police will check all people with machines. There are big concrete walls and fences. Only 150,000 people can stand near the Washington Monument.
安保措施非常嚴格。警方將使用機器檢查所有人員。現場設有大型混凝土牆和圍欄。僅有 15 萬人可以站在華盛頓紀念碑附近。
Conclusion
The party ends with a long fireworks show and a lot of police.
派對將在長時間的煙火表演與大量警力部署下結束。
Vocabulary Learning
📅 Talking About the Future
When we talk about things that will happen (like a party or a show), we use the word will. It is very simple because it doesn't change for different people.
Pattern: Will + Action
- The President will speak → (He is going to talk)
- Police will check → (They are going to look)
- There will be → (Something is going to exist)
🧱 Describing Things (Adjectives)
To make a sentence a bit more interesting, put a describing word before the thing you are talking about:
- Big events
- Strong security
- Long show
Tip: In English, the description comes FIRST, then the object.