King Charles Meets Prince Harry and Family

查爾斯國王會見哈利王子及其家人


Introduction

King Charles and Queen Camilla met Prince Harry, Meghan, and their children on Friday at Highgrove House.

查爾斯國王與卡蜜拉王后週五在海格羅夫莊園會見哈利王子、梅根及其子女。

Main Body

The King saw his grandchildren, Archie and Lilibet, for the first time since 2022. Harry and Meghan left their royal jobs in 2020. They wrote a book and said bad things about the royal family. Now they are trying to be friends again.

國王自 2022 年以來首次見到他的孫子女,Archie 和 Lilibet。哈利與梅根於 2020 年放棄王室職務。他們寫了一本書,並對王室發表了不利的評論。現在他們正嘗試恢復友好關係。

There were some problems before the visit. The government did not pay for Harry's security. Harry had to pay for his own guards. Also, Harry and the King disagreed about where to stay in London.

在這次訪問前存在一些問題。政府未支付哈利的安保費用,哈利必須自行支付保鑣費用。此外,哈利與國王在倫敦的住宿地點上存在分歧。

Prince Harry and his brother, Prince William, did not meet. William was busy with other things. The King loves his grandchildren, but he wants to protect the royal family's name.

哈利王子與他的哥哥威廉王子並未會面。威廉當時忙於其他事務。國王雖然疼愛孫子女,但也希望維護王室的名聲。

Conclusion

The King and Harry are talking again, but Harry and William are still angry.

國王與哈利已恢復接觸,但哈利與威廉之間仍有嫌隙。

Vocabulary Learning

🕰️ Time Words: Then vs. Now

In this story, we see a change. Look at how we talk about the Past and the Present.

The Past (Finished actions)

  • Left (They left their jobs)
  • Wrote (They wrote a book)
  • Said (They said bad things)
  • Did not pay (The government did not pay)

The Present (Right now)

  • Are trying (They are trying to be friends)
  • Loves (The King loves his grandchildren)
  • Are talking (They are talking again)

💡 A2 Secret: The 'S' Rule When one person does something now, add -s to the action word:

  • The King loves...
  • He wants...

If it is more than one person, no -s:

  • They are...
  • Harry and William are...

Vocabulary Learning

grandchildren (n.)
The children of your children
Example:The King loves his grandchildren very much.
security (n.)
People or systems that protect a person or place
Example:The president has a lot of security for safety.
guards (n.)
People whose job is to protect a person or place
Example:The guards stand in front of the palace.
disagreed (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else
Example:My friend and I disagreed about which movie to watch.
protect (v.)
To keep someone or something safe from harm
Example:Parents want to protect their children.
Practice A2 words in a crossword