President Trump Stops NBC News Interview

川普總統終止 NBC 新聞採訪


Introduction

President Donald Trump stopped a TV interview with NBC News. He and the reporter disagreed about elections and money.

唐納川普總統終止了一次與 NBC 新聞的電視採訪。他與記者在選舉和金錢問題上存在分歧。

Main Body

The President spoke with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin. He said the 2020 election was not fair. The reporter asked for proof. The President did not give proof. He said the news networks are bad.

總統在威斯康星州與 Kristen Welker 進行對談。他表示 2020 年的選舉不公平。記者要求提供證據。總統並未提供證據。他表示新聞網路很糟糕。

They talked about a fund with $1.8 billion. This money is for people the government sued. The President wants to give this money to people from the January 6 events. But a government lawyer said the fund will not happen.

他們討論了一個 18 億美元的基金。這筆錢是用於政府起訴的人員。總統希望將這筆錢給予 1 月 6 日事件的參與者。但政府律師表示該基金將不會成立。

Some people say the President is mean to women reporters. After the interview, the President said he was angry because the weather was bad. Other people say he is not healthy.

有些人說總統對女性記者很刻薄。採訪結束後,總統表示他感到憤怒是因為天氣糟糕。其他人則說他的健康狀況不佳。

Conclusion

The President left the interview. But he will do another interview later.

總統離開了採訪。但他稍後會進行另一次採訪。

Vocabulary Learning

🧩 The 'Power' of Past Actions

In this story, almost every action happened in the past. To move to A2, you must notice how we change basic action words to show they are finished.

The Magic 'ED' Pattern Most words just need -ed at the end:

  • Stop → Stopped
  • Disagree → Disagreeed
  • Talk → Talked

The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular) Some words change completely. You must memorize these because they don't follow the -ed rule:

  • Say → Said
  • Give → Gave
  • Leave → Left

The 'No' Action (Negatives) When the President did not do something, we use did not + [base word].

  • Wrong: He did not gave proof. ❌
  • Right: He did not give proof. ✅

Quick Summary for A2: Positive → Word + ed (or irregular form) Negative → did not + basic word

Vocabulary Learning

disagreed (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else
Example:My friend and I disagreed about which movie to watch.
proof (n.)
Information that shows something is true
Example:The police need proof before they can say who did it.
networks (n.)
Groups of radio or TV stations that share programs
Example:Many different news networks reported the story.
fund (n.)
A sum of money saved for a special purpose
Example:The school has a fund to buy new books.
sued (v.)
To take someone to court to ask for money or justice
Example:The company was sued because the product was broken.
Practice A2 words in a crossword