Political Problems in India

May 10, 2026, 14:55
AsiaPolitics

Introduction

Three big political parties in India are fighting. They say the other parties are bad at their jobs.

Main Body

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in Bengaluru. He said the Congress party is not honest. He said the Congress party makes promises to other leaders but does not keep them. Modi said the government in Karnataka is weak. He says two leaders there fight for power. He says his own group, the NDA, is better because they win many elections. Akhilesh Yadav is the leader of the Samajwadi Party. He says the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh has problems. He says some ministers are not doing their work well. Yadav also says the BJP steals money. He says the government fails to give clean water and electricity to people.

Conclusion

Political parties in India are arguing about who can lead the country best.

Learning

⚡ Focus: People and Actions

Look at how the text describes what leaders say. This is a great way to talk about other people's opinions.

The Pattern [Person] + says + [Idea]

Examples from text:

  • Modi →\rightarrow says →\rightarrow the government is weak.
  • Yadav →\rightarrow says →\rightarrow the BJP steals money.

💡 Simple Rule for A2: When you talk about one person (He/She/Modi/Yadav), add an -s to the action word:

  • I say →\rightarrow He says
  • I work →\rightarrow She works

Common Word Pairings:

  • Bad at →\rightarrow (Not good at a job)
  • Keep →\rightarrow (To do what you promised)
  • Fail to →\rightarrow (Did not do the job)

Vocabulary Learning

party (n.)
A group of people with common aims.
Example:She joined a political party to support her ideas.
government (n.)
The group that runs a country.
Example:The government will announce new rules next week.
leader (n.)
A person who guides a group.
Example:The leader of the team motivated everyone.
people (n.)
Human beings.
Example:People enjoy music in the park.
water (n.)
A clear liquid needed for life.
Example:Drink water every day to stay healthy.
electricity (n.)
Power that lights up rooms.
Example:The electricity in the house is strong.
money (n.)
Currency used to buy things.
Example:He saved his money for a vacation.
clean (adj.)
Free from dirt.
Example:The room is clean after cleaning.
power (n.)
Ability to control or influence.
Example:He has the power to decide the outcome.
weak (adj.)
Not strong or not effective.
Example:The bridge is weak and needs repair.
honest (adj.)
Truthful and trustworthy.
Example:She is honest and never lies.
bad (adj.)
Not good or of low quality.
Example:The food tasted bad after it was left out.
promise (v.)
To say you will do something.
Example:I promise to finish my homework.
keep (v.)
To hold onto something.
Example:Please keep your seat for me.
fight (v.)
To argue or compete.
Example:They fight for the best position in the class.
argue (v.)
To disagree or have a debate.
Example:They argue about the best movie.
fail (v.)
To not succeed.
Example:She will fail if she does not study.
give (v.)
To hand over something.
Example:He will give you a book.
win (v.)
To be victorious.
Example:They will win the game if they practice.
better (adj.)
More good or preferable.
Example:She is a better singer than her sister.
group (n.)
A set of people working together.
Example:The group worked on the project.
minister (n.)
A member of a government.
Example:The minister spoke at the event.
steal (v.)
To take something illegally.
Example:The thief stole the watch.
spoke (v.)
To talk or say something.
Example:He spoke loudly during the meeting.
say (v.)
To express in words.
Example:She said she would come.
do (v.)
To perform an action.
Example:Do your homework before dinner.
not (particle)
Used to make a statement negative.
Example:I do not like ice cream.