Indians Moving Back Home
印度人搬回故鄉
Introduction
Some Indians live in other countries. Now, many want to move back to India. They have different feelings about this.
有些印度人住在其他國家。現在許多人想要搬回印度，他們對此有不同的感受。
Main Body
One man lived in the USA for 23 years. He has a lot of money. He wants to go back to India because he misses his family and friends.
一名男子在美國居住了 23 年。他很有錢，因為他想念家人和朋友，所以想要搬回印度。
One woman moved back to India. She is not happy. She thinks the streets are dirty. She does not like that people spit on the ground.
一名女子搬回了印度。她並不開心。她認為街道很髒，而且不喜歡人們在地上吐痰。
Some people say moving home is good for the heart. Other people say it is hard. They say the city problems are a big shock.
有些人說搬回故鄉對心靈有益。其他人則說這很困難，城市的問題讓他們感到很震驚。
Conclusion
Moving home is a mix of love for family and problems with the city.
搬回故鄉是對家人的愛與對城市問題的困擾之綜合體。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The Power of 'NOT'
In the story, we see how to change a feeling from Yes to No using simple words.
The Pattern:
- Positive: She is happy. Negative: She is not happy.
- Positive: She likes the streets. Negative: She does not like the streets.
Quick Rule:
- Use
is notfor feelings or descriptions (e.g., not happy). - Use
does notfor actions (e.g., does not like).
From the text:
- "She is not happy."
- "She does not like that people spit..."
Why this helps you reach A2: Being able to say what something is not is just as important as saying what it is. It lets you express opinions and complaints clearly.