New Rules for People Moving to Europe

移居歐洲的新規定


Introduction

The European Union has a new plan for people who want to live there. This plan starts on June 12, 2026.

歐盟針對想在當地生活的人制定了新計畫。此計畫將於 2026 年 6 月 12 日開始執行。

Main Body

The EU will send some people to other countries. They can take away travel papers. They can keep people in jails for two years.

歐盟將會將部分人員遣返回其他國家。他們可以沒收旅行證件。此外,可以將人監禁兩年。

Some people in Germany are unhappy. They say these rules are not fair. They say the rules break the law.

德國部分人士對此感到不滿。他們認為這些規定並不公平。他們表示這些規定違反了法律。

Many companies in Europe need workers. They need people for farms and trucks. Because of this, some countries still let many workers enter.

歐洲許多公司需要工人。他們需要從事農務和駕駛貨車的人員。因此,部分國家目前仍允許許多工人進入。

Conclusion

The EU wants more security. But they still need workers from other countries.

歐盟希望提高安全性,但他們仍然需要來自其他國家的工人。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The "Need" Pattern

In the text, we see a very useful word for A2 learners: Need.

How to use it: Person/GroupneedThing/Person

Examples from the story:

  • Companies need workers. (The company is the boss; workers are the a necessity).
  • They need people for farms. (The farm is empty; people are the requirement).

📦 Word Swapping (Synonyms)

To sound more natural, look at how the text describes people moving:

  • Live there \rightarrow Stay in a place for a long time.
  • Enter \rightarrow Go inside a country.

⚠️ Quick Tip: "Can"

The text uses "Can" to show that something is possible (or allowed).

  • They can take away papers. \rightarrow It is possible for them to do this.
  • They can keep people in jails. \rightarrow This is a power they have.

Vocabulary Learning

plan (n.)
A set of ideas to achieve something
Example:The city has a plan to build a new park.
travel papers (n.)
Official documents like passports used for traveling
Example:Please show your travel papers at the airport.
jails (n.)
Places where people are kept as punishment
Example:The police took the thief to the jails.
unhappy (adj.)
Feeling sad or not satisfied
Example:She is unhappy because she lost her keys.
fair (adj.)
Treating people in a way that is right or equal
Example:The teacher is fair to all the students.
law (n.)
The official rules of a country
Example:You must follow the law when you drive a car.
security (n.)
The state of being safe from danger
Example:The airport has high security to keep people safe.
Practice A2 words in a crossword