The 2026 US Elections
2026年美國選舉
Introduction
The US has elections in 2026. Two parties, the Democrats and Republicans, want to win the Senate and the House.
美國將在2026年舉行選舉。民主黨與共和黨這兩個黨都希望贏得參議院與眾議院的席位。
Main Body
Prices for food and energy are high. Many people are unhappy with President Trump. Democrats want to use this to win more seats in the Senate.
食物與能源價格高漲。許多人對川普總統感到不滿。民主黨希望利用這一點，在參議院贏得更多席位。
Some old leaders are losing their jobs. In the Democratic party, new people want more change. In the Republican party, President Trump wants leaders who are loyal to him.
一些資深領導人正失去其職位。在民主黨中，新人希望有更多改變。在共和黨中，川普總統希望領導人對他忠誠。
Some states might change their leaders. For example, Kansas and Iowa might pick a different party. Rich people and famous people give a lot of money to help the candidates.
一些州可能會更換領導人。例如，堪薩斯州與愛荷華州可能會選擇不同的政黨。富翁與名人捐贈大量資金來幫助候選人。
Conclusion
The results are not clear yet. The winner depends on the economy and how many people vote.
結果目前尚不明確。獲勝者將取決於經濟狀況以及投票人數。
Vocabulary Learning
🧩 The 'Want' Pattern
In this text, we see a very useful word for A2 learners: Want. It tells us about a goal or a desire.
How it works:
Person → want → thing/action
Examples from the text:
- Democrats → want → to win (Action)
- New people → want → change (Thing)
- Trump → want → loyal leaders (Thing)
Quick Rule: If the person is one person (He/She/Trump), add an -s:
- Trump wants
Common uses for you:
- I want a coffee.
- She wants to learn English.