Pope Leo XIV Asks USA to Help Migrants

教宗利奧十四世要求美國幫助移民


Introduction

Pope Leo XIV sent a message to the USA. The USA is 250 years old. He wants the USA to be kind to all people.

教宗利奧十四世向美國發出訊息。美國已有 250 年歷史。他希望美國能對所有人保持友善。

Main Body

The Pope spoke in a video. He said that immigrants helped make America free. He wants the USA to be fair and just to everyone.

教宗在影片中表示,移民幫助美國獲得了自由。他希望美國對每個人都能公平公正。

The Pope and President Trump do not agree. They disagree about immigration and war. The Pope will not visit the White House in 2026.

教宗與川普總統意見分歧。他們在移民和戰爭問題上看法不同。教宗將不會在 2026 年訪問白宮。

On July 4, the Pope will visit Lampedusa. This is a place where many migrants die. He wants to show that these people are important.

7 月 4 日,教宗將訪問蘭佩杜薩。那是許多移民喪生的地方。他希望以此表明這些人是很重要的。

Conclusion

Pope Leo XIV wants to protect migrants. He does not agree with the US government.

教宗利奧十四世希望保護移民。他不認同美國政府的做法。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Talking about the Future

Look at how we talk about things that will happen later. We use one simple word: will.

Examples from the text:

  • The Pope will not visit the White House.
  • The Pope will visit Lampedusa.

How it works: Personwillaction

Quick Rule: If you want to say 'no' for the future, just add 'not'.

  • Yes: I will go.
  • No: I will not go.

✍️ Action Words (Verbs)

Notice these common words used to describe a person's wishes or thoughts:

  1. Wants (He wants the USA to be kind) → He desires this.
  2. Agree (They do not agree) → They have the same idea.
  3. Disagree (They disagree) → They have different ideas.

Vocabulary Learning

migrants (n.)
People who move to another country to live
Example:Many migrants move to find better jobs.
immigrants (n.)
People who come to live permanently in a foreign country
Example:The city has many immigrants from different countries.
fair (adj.)
Treating people in a way that is right or equal
Example:The teacher is fair to all the students.
just (adj.)
Based on what is morally right and fair
Example:We want a just law for everyone.
disagree (v.)
To have a different opinion
Example:I disagree with you about the movie.
protect (v.)
To keep someone or something safe from harm
Example:Parents want to protect their children.
Practice A2 words in a crossword