New Roads in Gurugram and Mohali

古魯格蘭與莫哈利建設新道路


Introduction

Leaders in Haryana and Punjab are building new roads. They want to stop traffic jams.

哈里亞納邦與旁遮普邦的領導人正在建設新道路,希望以此解決交通擁堵問題。

Main Body

In Gurugram, workers want to build a high road. This road is 2.5 kilometers long. The project cost is 181 crore rupees. It stopped for seven years, but now it starts again.

在古魯格蘭,工人計畫興建一座高架道路。這條道路全長 2.5 公里,工程費用為 181 億盧比。該計畫曾停擺七年,而現在重新啟動。

In Mohali, workers are building a link road. This road goes to the airport. Rain slowed down the work. The road will open on June 15.

在莫哈利,工人正在建設一條聯絡道路,該道路通往機場。雖然雨水導致工程進度緩慢,但道路將於 6 月 15 日啟用。

These new roads help people move faster. They make the trip to the airport easier.

這些新道路能幫助民眾更快地移動,讓前往機場的旅程更加便捷。

Conclusion

Both cities are finishing their new roads soon.

兩座城市都將於近期完成新道路的建設。

Vocabulary Learning

🛑 Action vs. State

Look at how we describe things happening right now versus things that are true.

1. Happening Now (ing)

  • Building → Workers are building new roads.
  • Finishing → Cities are finishing their roads.

2. Simple Facts

  • Is → This road is 2.5 kilometers long.
  • Goes → This road goes to the airport.

⏱️ Time Shifts

How the story moves from the past to the future:

Past \rightarrow Now \rightarrow Future Stopped \rightarrow Starts \rightarrow Will open

Key Word: Will Use "will" for things that have not happened yet. Example: The road will open on June 15.


🗺️ Direction Words

  • To: Used for a destination (Goes \rightarrow to the airport).
  • In: Used for a location (In \rightarrow Gurugram).

Vocabulary Learning

traffic jam (n.)
When too many cars are on the road and cannot move
Example:I was late for school because of a traffic jam.
project (n.)
A piece of planned work
Example:The bridge is a very big project.
cost (n.)
The amount of money needed to buy or do something
Example:The cost of the new car is very high.
link road (n.)
A road that connects two different areas
Example:We took the link road to get to the city center.
slowed down (v.)
To move more slowly than before
Example:The rain slowed down the runners in the race.
Practice A2 words in a crossword