President Forgives Six People for Air Pollution Rules
總統赦免六名違反空氣污染法規的人
Introduction
President Donald Trump gave pardons to six people. These people broke laws about air pollution.
川普總統赦免了六個人。這些人違反了關於空氣污染的法律。
Main Body
The six people changed car parts. These parts hid pollution. The President says the old laws were bad. He believes people should be able to fix their own cars.
這六個人修改了汽車零件，用來掩蓋污染。總統表示舊法規很糟糕，他認為人們應該能夠自行修理自己的車輛。
One man named Troy Lake was the first person to get a pardon. He is a mechanic. Other government workers disagree. They say these car changes make the air dirty.
一名叫 Troy Lake 的男子是第一個獲得赦免的人。他是一名機修工。其他政府人員並不認同，他們表示這些汽車修改會導致空氣污染。
Other famous people want pardons too. Sean Combs and others asked for help. But the President did not give them pardons on Friday.
其他知名人士也希望能獲得赦免。Sean Combs 等人請求幫助，但總統在週五並沒有赦免他們。
Conclusion
The President helped six people with pollution crimes. He is still thinking about other famous people.
總統幫助了六名犯有污染罪的人。他仍在考慮其他知名人士的情況。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ Action Words: Past vs. Present
In this story, we see two ways to talk about time.
1. Things that already happened (Past) Look at how these words change to show the action is finished:
- Give → Gave
- Break → Broke
- Change → Changed
- Hide → Hid
2. Things that are true now (Present) These words describe a current state or belief:
- Says → Says
- Believes → Believes
- Is → Is
💡 Easy Rule: When you see -ed (like changed), it usually means the action is over. When you see an -s (like says), it is usually happening now or is a general fact.