People Protest New Hotels in Albania
民眾抗議亞拉巴尼亞興建新酒店
Introduction
Many people in Tirana are angry. They do not want a new luxury hotel project.
許多地拉那的居民感到憤怒，他們不希望看到新的豪華酒店計畫。
Main Body
A company wants to build 10,000 hotel rooms and villas. This project costs 1.4 billion euros. It is near a special area of nature.
一家公司計劃興建 10,000 間酒店客房與別墅。該計畫耗資 14 億歐元，且位於一個特殊的自然保護區附近。
Many animals live there. Flamingos, seals, and turtles need this land. The World Wildlife Fund says the hotels will hurt the animals.
該地棲息著許多動物。紅鶴、海豹與海龜都需要這片土地。世界野生動物基金會表示，酒店的興建將會傷害這些動物。
People are protesting in the streets. Some people fought with the police. The police used water to stop them.
民眾在街道上抗議。部分人士與警方發生衝突，警方使用水砲來制止他們。
Now, a special office is checking the law. They want to know if the government did something wrong to get the land.
目前，一個專門部門正在審查法律，旨在確認政府在取得土地的過程中是否有違法行為。
Conclusion
The government says the project is okay. But many people and lawyers still disagree.
政府表示該計畫沒有問題，但許多民眾與律師仍然持不同意見。
Vocabulary Learning
🏗️ Building Simple Sentences
Look at how we describe who does what in this story.
The Pattern:
Person/Thing → Action → Object
Examples from the text:
- A company wants to build hotel rooms.
- The police used water.
- The government says the project is okay.
Why this helps you reach A2: Beginners often forget the 'action' word or put words in the wrong order. To speak clearly, always follow this path: Who Does What.
🐾 Word Groups (Nature)
When talking about the environment, we use specific names. Notice these pairs:
- Land (the ground) Nature
- Flamingos/Seals Animals
Tip: If you don't know the name of a specific animal, just use the word 'Animals'. It is always correct and simple!