JD Vance and His New Baby

JD Vance 與他的新寶寶


Introduction

Vice President JD Vance wrote a book. He says a man named Charlie Kirk helped his family decide to have another baby.

副總統 JD Vance 寫了一本書。他說一位名叫 Charlie Kirk 的人幫助他的家庭決定再生一個孩子。

Main Body

JD Vance and Charlie Kirk were close friends. Kirk helped Vance with his work and his family. He helped Vance become Vice President.

JD Vance 與 Charlie Kirk 是親密好友。Kirk 曾在工作中以及家庭事務上幫助 Vance。他還幫助 Vance 成為了副總統。

In September 2025, a person killed Charlie Kirk. This was very sad. Usha Vance did not want more children. Then she talked to Erika Kirk. Erika said she wanted more children. After this, Usha decided to have one more baby. They will have a son in July.

2025年9月,有人殺害了 Charlie Kirk。這令人非常悲痛。Usha Vance 原本不想再要孩子。後來她與 Erika Kirk 交談,Erika 表示她想要更多孩子。在此之後,Usha 決定再生一個孩子。他們將在七月迎來一個兒子。

JD Vance still works with Erika Kirk and her group, Turning Point USA. He is a Catholic. He wants his wife to be Catholic too. Some people think the couple is not happy, but JD Vance says they are fine.

JD Vance 仍與 Erika Kirk 及其組織 Turning Point USA 合作。他是一名天主教徒,並希望他的妻子也是天主教徒。有些人認為這對夫婦並不幸福,但 JD Vance 表示他們很好。

Conclusion

JD Vance still helps Turning Point USA. He is waiting for his son to be born in July.

JD Vance 仍持續協助 Turning Point USA,他正等待兒子在七月出生。

Vocabulary Learning

The Magic of 'WANT'

In this story, we see a very useful word: want.

When you have a wish or a need, you use this pattern: Person → want → thing/action

Example from text:

  • "Usha Vance did not want more children." (Past wish/No)
  • "She wanted more children." (Past wish/Yes)
  • "He wants his wife to be Catholic." (Current wish)

Quick Guide: Now vs. Then

TimeWordExample
Nowwant / wantsHe wants a son.
BeforewantedShe wanted a baby.

Note: We add an -s (wants) when talking about one person (He, She, JD Vance, Erika).

Vocabulary Learning

decide (v.)
To choose something after thinking about it.
Example:I cannot decide which book to read.
couple (n.)
Two people who are married or in a relationship.
Example:The young couple bought a new house.
born (v.)
To come out of a mother's body as a new baby.
Example:The baby was born at 6 o'clock in the morning.
Practice A2 words in a crossword