Problems Between the US, Iran, and Israel
美國、伊朗與以色列之間的問題
Introduction
The US, Iran, and Israel are having big problems. They are fighting and the leaders are angry.
美國、伊朗與以色列目前面臨嚴重問題。他們正在交戰,且領導人之間關係緊張。
Main Body
Israel and Iran fought with missiles. They stopped for a short time, but then they fought again. Now, Iran says the fighting is over, but they are still ready to fight.
以色列與伊朗使用飛彈交戰。他們短暫停止後又再次開戰。現在伊朗聲稱戰鬥已經結束,但他們仍準備好隨時開戰。
President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu are not happy. Trump says Israel must do what the US wants. Netanyahu has problems in his own country because some people want more war.
川普總統與內塔尼亞胡總理並不開心。川普表示以色列必須按照美國的要求去做。內塔尼亞胡在國內面臨問題,因為部分人士希望擴大戰爭。
Many people in the US do not like the war. Gas and energy cost too much money. The US government wants to bring soldiers home.
許多美國人不喜歡這場戰爭。汽油與能源成本過高。美國政府希望將士兵接回家。
Lebanon wants peace. President Aoun wants a deal with Israel to stop the fighting. But Israel is still attacking parts of Lebanon.
黎巴嫩渴望和平。奧恩總統希望與以色列達成協議以停止戰鬥。但以色列仍在攻擊黎巴嫩的部分地區。
Conclusion
The area is still dangerous. Leaders want peace, but they still fight.
該地區依然危險。領導人們雖然想要和平,但衝突仍在持續。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ Quick Win: 'Want' + Action
In this text, we see a pattern that is very useful for A2 learners. When you want someone else to do something, use: WANT + PERSON + TO + VERB.
Examples from the text:
- The US government wants to bring soldiers home. (The government wants itself to do it)
- Some people want more war. (Want + noun)
- Trump says Israel must do what the US wants. (Short form)
Let's build it:
- I want you to help.
- She wants him to stop.
- They want us to stay.
🌍 Word Map: Feeling & State
Look at how the article describes people. These are 'State' words. They describe a condition, not an action.
- Angry (Very mad) The leaders are angry.
- Happy (Good feeling) Trump and Netanyahu are not happy.
- Dangerous (Not safe) The area is still dangerous.
A2 Tip: Use 'Still' to show a situation has not changed. Example: "They are still ready to fight." (They were ready before they are ready now).