President Trump Opens New Library and Uses New Plane

川普總統揭幕新圖書館並使用新飛機


Introduction

President Donald Trump went to North Dakota on July 1, 2026. He opened the Theodore Roosevelt Library and Museum. He flew there in a new Boeing 747-8 plane.

川普總統於 2026 年 7 月 1 日前往北達科他州。他揭幕了西奧多·羅斯福圖書館與博物館。他乘坐一架新的波音 747-8 飛機前往該地。

Main Body

The President used a special train and cars with horses. He gave $750,000 to help the library. He said he is strong like Theodore Roosevelt. He talked about the Panama Canal, but he did not talk about nature.

總統使用了特別列車與馬車。他捐贈了 75 萬美元以資助該圖書館。他表示自己像西奧多·羅斯福一樣強而有力。他談到了巴拿馬運河,但沒有提到自然環境。

The new plane was a gift from Qatar. It costs $400 million. It is blue, red, and gold. Inside, it has leather seats and wood. Some experts say it is not safe for long trips because it lacks some security tools.

這架新飛機是卡達贈送的禮物。價值 4 億美元。機身為藍色、紅色與金色。內部配有皮革座椅與木質裝潢。部分專家表示,由於缺乏某些安全設備,不適合長途旅行。

The President also talked about laws. He said the U.S. made a mistake with the Panama Canal years ago. He also said the President should have more power to fire leaders in the government.

總統還談到了法律。他表示美國多年前在巴拿馬運河的問題上犯了錯。他還認為,總統應該擁有更多權力來解僱政府內的高級官員。

Conclusion

The event ended with the opening of the library. The government is planning more parties for the 250th birthday of the USA.

活動在圖書館揭幕後結束。政府正計劃為美國 250 歲生日舉辦更多慶祝活動。

Vocabulary Learning

🚩 The 'Past' Pattern

Look at how the story tells us things that already happened. We change the action word to show the time is over.

The Simple Switch:

  • Open → Opened
  • Use → Used
  • Talk → Talked

The Special Switch (Irregular):

  • Go → Went
  • Fly → Flew
  • Give → Gave
  • Say → Said

🎨 Describing Things

To make a sentence clear, we put a 'color' or 'quality' word before the object.

  • New plane
  • Special train
  • Leather seats
  • Long trips

Pattern: [Quality] → [Object] Example: Blue plane

Vocabulary Learning

museum (n.)
A place where you can see old and important things
Example:I saw a big dinosaur at the museum.
leather (n.)
A material made from the skin of an animal
Example:My new shoes are made of black leather.
experts (n.)
People who know a lot about a subject
Example:The experts say that the weather will be sunny tomorrow.
lacks (v.)
To not have something that is needed
Example:This room lacks light, so I need a lamp.
security (n.)
Things that keep a person or place safe
Example:The airport has very strict security.
mistake (n.)
Something that is not correct
Example:I made a mistake in my math homework.
government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
Practice A2 words in a crossword