Sikh People Remember Operation Bluestar
錫克教徒紀念「藍星行動」
Introduction
Sikh people met at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. They remembered a military action from 1984. They prayed and talked about their problems.
錫克教徒在阿姆利則的金廟聚集。他們紀念 1984 年的一次軍事行動，並祈禱及討論他們面臨的問題。
Main Body
Many people prayed and sang songs. Some people shouted and held signs. The police were there to keep everyone safe. Many shops in the city closed for the day.
許多人祈禱並唱歌。有些人大聲呼喊並舉著標誌。警察在現場確保每個人都安全。市內許多商店在當天關門。
Some leaders did not agree. Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj spoke to the group. But another leader, Harnam Singh Dhumma, did not come. He had a different meeting in another town.
部分領袖並不認同。Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj 向該群體發表講話，但另一位領袖 Harnam Singh Dhumma 並未出席，他在另一個城鎮有另一場會議。
Giani Gargaj said Sikhs face problems in India and other countries. He said the government makes laws that hurt their religion. He also said the government is too slow to finish court cases for old crimes.
Giani Gargaj 表示，錫克教徒在印度及其他國家面臨問題。他表示政府制定的法律損害了他們的宗教。他還表示政府處理舊罪行的法院案件速度太慢。
He talked about the city of Amritsar. He said the city is dirty with plastic. He said the government only fixes the roads when there is a special event.
他談到了阿姆利則市，表示該市充滿塑料垃圾，環境髒亂。他表示政府只有在舉辦特別活動時才會修繕道路。
Conclusion
The event ended. The leader asked all Sikh people to stay together and be strong.
活動結束了。領袖呼籲所有錫克教徒要團結一致，保持堅強。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Action' Pattern
In this text, we see how to describe people doing things in the past. To reach A2, you need to master these simple changes:
1. Regular Actions (Just add -ed)
- Pray → Prayed
- Talk → Talked
- Close → Closed
2. Special Actions (The word changes)
- Meet → Met
- Sing → Sang
- Say → Said
3. The 'No' Action (Did not + basic word)
- Agree → Did not agree
- Come → Did not come
Quick Look: How to use them
- Correct: They prayed at the temple. (Past)
- Correct: He did not come. (Past Negative)
- Wrong: He did not came. (Always use the basic word after 'did not')
Key Words to Remember:
Met | Said | Stay | Strong