Government Waits to Change Big Project Rules

政府將暫緩更改大型項目規則

Jun 4, 2026, 21:55
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Introduction

The government will wait to change the rules for big building projects.

政府將暫緩更改大型建築項目的規則。

Main Body

The government wanted to make rules faster. They wanted a special group to check energy projects. They also wanted to build in special zones and ignore some animal rules to help the country.

政府原想加快制定規則。他們希望成立一個特別小組來審核能源項目。他們還希望在特別區域內進行建設，並忽略部分動物保護規則以幫助國家發展。

Many people did not like these ideas. Indigenous leaders and nature groups were angry. They said the rules would hurt animals and the ocean.

許多人不贊同這些想法。原住民領袖和自然保育團體表示憤慨。他們表示這些規則將會傷害動物與海洋。

Now, the government wants to talk to more people. They will listen until July 22. They will not start the new laws until September 21.

現在，政府希望與更多人溝通。他們將在 7 月 22 日前聽取意見。他們不會在 9 月 21 日前開始實施新法。

Conclusion

The government will talk to people now and start the laws in the autumn.

政府現在將與民眾溝通，並於秋季開始實施法律。

Vocabulary Learning

📅 Talking about the Future

In this story, we see the word will used many times. We use this to talk about things that happen later.

The Pattern: Person/Group + will + action

Examples from text:

  • Government → will wait
  • Government → will listen
  • Government → will not start

💡 Simple Word Swap

Instead of saying "The government wanted to make rules faster," you can use these A2 words:

  • Faster →\rightarrow Quick
  • Angry →\rightarrow Very unhappy
  • Hurt →\rightarrow Damage

🛠️ Useful Phrases for You

If you want to say...Use this simple phrase
To discuss things"Talk to people"
To follow a rule"Start the laws"

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)
The group of people that make laws for a country.
Example:The government will decide new rules.
rules (n.)
A set of instructions that people must follow.
Example:The rules for the game are simple.
building (n.)
A structure where people live or work.
Example:The building is very tall.
project (n.)
An activity that has a plan and a goal.
Example:The school project is due tomorrow.
energy (n.)
The power that makes things work.
Example:Solar energy helps the planet.
animal (n.)
A living creature that is not a plant.
Example:The animal runs fast.
people (n.)
Human beings.
Example:Many people came to the event.
listen (v.)
To hear and pay attention.
Example:Please listen to the teacher.
laws (n.)
Rules made by the government.
Example:New laws were passed.
autumn (n.)
The season after summer.
Example:Leaves fall in autumn.
special (adj.)
Different from usual; unique.
Example:She wore a special dress.
group (n.)
A number of people together.
Example:The group sang together.
check (v.)
To look at something carefully.
Example:Check your homework before turning it in.
zone (n.)
A defined area.
Example:The park is a protected zone.
ignore (v.)
To not pay attention to.
Example:Ignore the noise and focus.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→