Problems in Cuba
古巴的問題
Introduction
Cuba has big problems with electricity and transport. This is because the United States stopped their trade.
古巴在電力和交通方面有很大的問題。這是因為美國停止了與他們的貿易。
Main Body
The US stopped oil from going to Cuba. Now Cuba has no fuel. Many people have no electricity for twenty hours. Food and clothes cost too much money.
美國停止向古巴供應石油。現在古巴沒有燃料。許多人在二十小時內沒有電力。食物和衣服的價格過高。
Old cars cannot move because there is no gas. The government tried to use electric bikes, but it did not work. Many hotels and ships also left the country.
舊車因為沒有汽油而無法移動。政府嘗試使用電動單車，但沒有效果。許多酒店和船隻也離開了這個國家。
The US and Cuba are angry. The US sent a big ship and a leader to the area. Cuba is preparing its army. But their weapons are very old.
美國和古巴都很憤怒。美國派遣了一艘大船和一名領導人前往該地區。古巴正在準備軍隊。但他們的武器非常陳舊。
Conclusion
Cuba is in a dangerous situation. The US and Cuba do not speak and do not agree.
古巴處於危險的局面。美國和古巴不對話且無法達成共識。
Vocabulary Learning
🚫 Negative Sentences
In this text, we see how to say 'no' in English. To make a sentence negative, we often use do not or did not.
Present (Now)
- do not speak → They don't talk.
- do not agree → They have different ideas.
Past (Before)
- did not work → It failed.
💰 Money Words
When things are expensive, we say they cost too much money.
- Cost = The price of the item.
- Too much = More than we want to pay.
🚚 Simple Action Links
Look at how the story connects a cause to a result:
No fuel Cars cannot move No trade Big problems