New Money Accounts for Children and President's Money

兒童新儲蓄帳戶與總統財產


Introduction

The US government starts the 'Trump Account' on July 4. This is a special way for children to save money. The government also shows the President's money records.

美國政府於 7 月 4 日啟動「川普帳戶」。這是一種讓兒童儲蓄的特殊方式。政府同時公開了總統的財產記錄。

Main Body

The government wants children under 18 to save money. Children born between 2025 and 2028 get $1,000 from the government. Parents can add $5,000 every year. Some rich people can give more money.

政府希望 18 歲以下的兒童能儲蓄。在 2025 年至 2028 年間出生的兒童可獲得政府提供的 1,000 美元。父母每年可增加 5,000 美元。部分富人可以捐贈更多資金。

New papers show the President's money. He has $1.4 billion from digital money called cryptocurrency. He buys and sells stocks in big companies like Microsoft. Some people say this is wrong because he is the leader.

新文件揭露了總統的財產。他擁有 14 億美元的加密貨幣。他買賣如微軟等大公司的股票。有些人認為身為領導者這樣做是不恰當的。

The US has some money problems. There is a war in Iran and oil is expensive. Not many people got new jobs in June. But the government says the economy will be good again soon.

美國目前面臨一些經濟問題。伊朗發生戰爭且油價高昂。6 月份並沒有許多人獲得新工作。但政府表示經濟很快會好轉。

Conclusion

The government starts the children's accounts. They also talk about the President's money and the world's economy.

政府啟動了兒童帳戶,同時也討論了總統的財產與世界經濟。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The Power of 'S'

In this text, we see how words change when we talk about one person or one thing. This is the key to moving from A1 to A2.

The Pattern: He/She/It + Verb-s

Look at these examples from the story:

  • He has (Not have)
  • He buys (Not buy)
  • He sells (Not sell)
  • Government starts (Not start)

Simple Rule \rightarrow If the subject is one person (He, She) or one organization (The Government), add an -s to the action word.


💰 Money Words

To speak about finances at an A2 level, you only need these four basic actions:

  1. Save \rightarrow Keep money for later.
  2. Add \rightarrow Put more money in.
  3. Give \rightarrow Hand money to someone else.
  4. Buy/Sell \rightarrow Trade money for things.

Vocabulary Learning

account (n.)
a place in a bank where you keep your money
Example:I have a savings account for my future.
records (n.)
written information about the past
Example:The school keeps records of all students.
cryptocurrency (n.)
digital money that is not from a government
Example:Bitcoin is a famous type of cryptocurrency.
stocks (n.)
small parts of a company that you can buy
Example:He bought stocks in a big technology company.
economy (n.)
the system of money and trade in a country
Example:The country's economy is growing slowly.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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