People Protest New Hotels in Albania
民眾抗議亞爾巴尼亞興建新酒店
Introduction
Many people in Albania are angry. They are protesting against a big and expensive hotel project by a US businessman.
許多亞爾巴尼亞人感到憤怒。他們正抗議一個由美國商人主導、規模龐大且昂貴的酒店項目。
Main Body
A company wants to build luxury hotels on Sazan Island and in a nature area. The hotels will have 10,000 rooms. People say this will kill animals like turtles and flamingos.
有一家公司想在薩贊島和一個自然保護區興建豪華酒店。這些酒店將擁有 10,000 間客房。民眾表示這將導致海龜和火烈鳥等動物死亡。
Prime Minister Edi Rama likes the project. He says it brings money to the country. But the people want to stop the project. They want to protect the nature.
總理 Edi Rama 贊同這個項目。他表示這能為國家帶來資金。但民眾希望停止該項目，因為他們想要保護自然環境。
Police and lawyers are now checking the project. They want to see if the land is legal. Also, some people are sharing fake videos on the internet about the protests.
警方和律師目前正在審查該項目，以確認土地是否合法。此外，有些人正在網路上分享關於抗議的虛假影片。
Conclusion
The government still wants the hotels, but the people and the lawyers are still fighting.
政府仍然希望興建酒店，但民眾與律師仍在抗爭。
Vocabulary Learning
🛠️ The 'Action-Goal' Pattern
In this story, people aren't just 'doing' things; they are doing things for a reason. To reach A2, you need to connect an action to a goal.
How it works:
Action Goal/Reason
Examples from the text:
- Protesting stop the project
- Checking the project see if the land is legal
- Building hotels bring money
🧩 Word Pairs (Opposites)
Notice how the story is a fight between two opposite ideas. Use these pairs to describe any conflict:
| Group A (The Government) | Group B (The People) |
|---|---|
| Like Love | Angry Hate |
| Money Rich | Protect Nature |
| Build New | Stop Save |
💡 Simple Tip: 'Will'
When the text says "this will kill animals," it is talking about the future.
Will + Action = Something that happens later.
- The hotels will have 10,000 rooms.