People Protest Against Leader Friedrich Merz
民眾抗議領袖 Friedrich Merz
Introduction
Many people went to Berlin on Monday. They want Chancellor Friedrich Merz to leave his job.
許多人在週一前往柏林。他們希望總理 Friedrich Merz 離職。
Main Body
A group called 'Project M1llion' organized the protest. Between 4,000 and 10,000 people came. The police kept the event peaceful.
一個名為「Project M1llion」的團體組織了這次抗議。約有 4,000 到 10,000 人參加。警方維持了活動的和平秩序。
The group wants new elections now. They want the government to stop giving money to countries at war. They also want to change laws about nature and health.
該團體希望現在立即重新選舉。他們要求政府停止向戰爭國家提供資金。他們還希望修改關於自然與健康的法律。
Many people in Germany are unhappy. Two polls show that 77% and 85% of people do not like the Chancellor. Most people do not like the government.
許多德國人感到不滿。兩項民調顯示，有 77% 和 85% 的民眾不喜歡這位總理。大多數人都對政府不滿。
Chancellor Merz says he will not have new elections. He thinks new elections will hurt the economy and the money of the country.
總理 Merz 表示他不會舉行重新選舉。他認為重新選舉會損害經濟與國家的財政。
Conclusion
Chancellor Merz stays in his job. However, many people still want him to leave.
總理 Merz 繼續留任。然而，許多人仍然希望他離職。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 THE 'WANT' PATTERN
In this text, we see a very useful way to talk about desires and goals using WANT.
1. Want + Thing (Noun) When you desire an object or a person:
- They want new elections.
- Many people want him to leave.
2. Want + To + Action (Verb) When you want to do something:
- They want to change laws.
- They want to stop giving money.
Quick Guide: How to switch
- I want coffee. (Noun)
- I want to drink coffee. (Action)
Why this helps you reach A2: Instead of just saying "I like...", you can now express specific needs and changes you want to see in the world.