USA, Israel, and Lebanon News

美國、以色列與黎巴嫩新聞


Introduction

The USA and Israel are friends. But they do not agree on everything.

美國與以色列是朋友,但他們並非在所有事情上都達成共識。

Main Body

President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu have problems. Trump wants to talk to Iran to stop nuclear weapons. Netanyahu does not want this. They are not happy with each other.

川普總統與納坦雅胡總理之間存在問題。川普希望與伊朗對話以阻止其研發核武。納坦雅胡並不希望如此。他們對彼此並不滿意。

Israel has soldiers in southern Lebanon. Netanyahu says some people there want to join Israel. President Trump wants the soldiers to leave, but Netanyahu says no.

以色列在黎巴嫩南部部署了士兵。納坦雅胡表示當地有些人想要加入以色列。川普總統希望士兵撤離,但納坦雅胡拒絕了。

Lebanon wants help from the USA. President Aoun asked for money and support. The USA says they want Lebanon to be a good and rich country.

黎巴嫩希望得到美國的幫助。奧恩總統請求金援與支持。美國表示希望黎巴嫩能成為一個良好且富裕的國家。

Conclusion

The USA and Israel say they are friends. But they have different plans for Iran and Lebanon.

美國與以色列表示他們是朋友。但他們對伊朗與黎巴嫩有不同的計劃。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of 'WANT'

In this text, we see one word used over and over to show a person's desire or a goal: Want.

How to use it: Person + want/wants + thing/action

Patterns from the news:

  • Trump wants to talk... (Goal: Communication)
  • Netanyahu does not want this... (Goal: Stop something)
  • Lebanon wants help... (Goal: Support)

Quick Tip for A2: If the person is one (He/She/Trump), add an -swants. If it is 'I', 'You', 'We', or 'They', keep it simple → want.


Opposites in the text: Happy \rightarrow Not happy Agree \rightarrow Do not agree

Vocabulary Learning

agree (v.)
To have the same opinion as someone else
Example:I agree with you about the movie.
nuclear weapons (n.)
Very powerful bombs that use energy from atoms
Example:Many countries want to stop nuclear weapons.
soldiers (n.)
People who serve in the army
Example:The soldiers protect the city.
support (n.)
Help given to a person or a country
Example:The family gave a lot of support to the student.
different (adj.)
Not the same
Example:My car is different from your car.
Practice A2 words in a crossword