Problems with Immigration Rules in New York and New Jersey

紐約與紐澤西移民法規的問題


Introduction

The US government and the leaders of New York and New Jersey are angry. They disagree about a center for immigrants and new police rules.

美國政府與紐約、紐澤西的領導人感到憤怒。他們在移民中心和新警察條例上存在分歧。

Main Body

New Jersey health workers want to visit Delaney Hall. This is a place for immigrants. The center said no. The workers say the center is not clean and people might get sick. Some people say the food is bad. Tom Homan from the government says the food is good.

紐澤西的衛生人員想要視察 Delaney Hall。這裡是一個移民中心,但該中心拒絕了請求。工作人員表示中心不乾淨,人們可能會生病。有些人說食物很糟糕,但政府的 Tom Homan 則表示食物很好。

Tom Homan wants more ICE agents in New York City. He is angry because Governor Hochul has a law. This law stops local police from helping ICE. Homan says this is a punishment.

Tom Homan 想要在紐約市增加更多 ICE 探員。他感到憤怒,因為州長 Hochul 制定了一項法律,禁止當地警察協助 ICE。Homan 表示這是一種懲罰。

Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani do not want more ICE agents. The Mayor says ICE is a bad agency. He wants to stop ICE completely. He says more agents will cause problems during the World Cup.

州長 Hochul 與市長 Mamdani 不希望增加更多 ICE 探員。市長表示 ICE 是一個糟糕的機構,他希望完全停止 ICE 的運作。他表示增加探員會在世界盃期間造成問題。

Conclusion

The government and the state leaders are fighting. They cannot agree on health checks or police numbers.

政府與州領導人正在爭執,他們在衛生檢查或警察人數上無法達成一致。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE 'WANT' PATTERN

In this text, people talk about what they want. This is a key way to express needs at the A2 level.

How it works: Personwant(s)Thing/Action

Examples from the text:

  • Workers want to visit Delaney Hall.
  • Homan wants more ICE agents.
  • The Mayor wants to stop ICE.

💡 QUICK RULE

  • Use want for I, You, We, They.
  • Add an -s (wants) for He, She, It.

Vocabulary Bridge:

  • BadGood
  • CleanSick/Dirty

Vocabulary Learning

immigrants (n.)
People who move to a different country to live there permanently
Example:Many immigrants come to New York to find work.
disagree (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else
Example:I disagree with you about the best movie.
punishment (n.)
A penalty given to someone for doing something wrong
Example:The teacher gave him a punishment for talking in class.
agency (n.)
A business or government organization that provides a specific service
Example:The travel agency helped us book our flight.
completely (adv.)
Totally or 100 percent
Example:I completely forgot to call my mother today.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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