India's Place in the World Passport List

印度在世界護照排名中的地位


Introduction

A company called Global Citizen Solutions made a list of passports. India is number 125 out of 197 countries.

一家名為 Global Citizen Solutions 的公司製作了一份護照名單。印度在 197 個國家中排名第 125 位。

Main Body

India is 125th. This is one place lower than last year. But India's total score is now 45.1. This is the best score in five years.

印度排名第 125 位。比去年下降了一位。但印度的總分現在是 45.1 分。這是五年來的最高分。

India is 136th for travel. People from India can go to 26 countries without a visa. They can go to Bhutan and Nepal. But they need visas for the USA and the UK.

印度在旅遊方面排名第 136 位。印度人可以免簽證前往 26 個國家。他們可以前往不丹和尼泊爾。但前往美國和英國則需要簽證。

India is better in other areas. India is 118th for quality of life. This means better health and schools. India is 94th for investment. This means the economy is better.

印度在其他領域表現較好。生活品質排名第 118 位,這意味著醫療和學校有所改善。投資排名第 94 位,這意味著經濟狀況較好。

Sweden is number one in the world. Singapore is the best in Asia. India is 29th in Asia. India is better than China and Sri Lanka.

瑞典在世界排名第一。新加坡是亞洲最頂尖的。印度在亞洲排名第 29 位,優於中國和斯里蘭卡。

Conclusion

India is 125th in the world. Travel is still hard, but the country is improving in other ways.

印度在世界排名第 125 位。雖然旅行依然困難,但該國在其他方面有所改善。

Vocabulary Learning

🌍 Comparing Things Simply

When we talk about who is "better" or "higher" in a list, we use special short words.

The "-er" Rule If a word is short, just add -er to the end to compare two things:

  • Low → Lower
  • Better (This is a special word for 'good')

How to use it in a sentence:

India is one place lower than last year. India is better than China.


The "Best" Rule When one thing is the top winner of all, we use The Best:

  • Singapore is the best in Asia.
  • This is the best score in five years.

Quick Guide: Better = 🟢 Good \rightarrow More Good Best = 🏆 The Top One

Vocabulary Learning

passport (n.)
An official book that lets you travel to other countries.
Example:I need my passport to travel to the USA.
visa (n.)
An official paper that lets you enter a specific country.
Example:You need a visa to visit the UK.
quality of life (n.)
How good or bad a person's life is, including health and happiness.
Example:Better schools and hospitals improve the quality of life.
investment (n.)
Putting money into a business or country to make more money.
Example:The government wants more investment to help the economy.
economy (n.)
The system of how money and goods are produced and used in a country.
Example:A strong economy means more jobs for people.
improving (v.)
Getting better.
Example:My English is improving every day.
Practice A2 words in a crossword