Two People Run for Mayor of Los Angeles
兩人競選洛杉磯市長
Introduction
Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman are the two final candidates. They will have one last election in November.
市長 Karen Bass 與 Nithya Raman 是最後兩位候選人。他們將在 11 月進行最後一次選舉。
Main Body
Many people voted in the first election. Mayor Bass got 34% of the votes. Nithia Raman got 28.5%. Spencer Pratt got 25.8%, so he is out.
許多人在第一次選舉中投票。市長 Bass 獲得了 34% 的票數。Nithia Raman 獲得了 28.5%。Spencer Pratt 獲得了 25.8%,因此他被淘汰了。
Mayor Bass and Nithia Raman have different ideas. Mayor Bass wants to help homeless people. Nithia Raman says the city needs more cheap houses.
市長 Bass 與 Nithia Raman 的想法不同。市長 Bass 想要幫助無家可歸的人。Nithia Raman 則表示城市需要更多廉價住宅。
Donald Trump liked Spencer Pratt. He said the election was not fair. But the government officials said the election was correct.
川普很喜歡 Spencer Pratt。他說這次選舉並不公平。但政府官員表示選舉過程是正確的。
Conclusion
The final vote is on November 3. The winner will help the city with houses and fires.
最後投票日期為 11 月 3 日。贏家將會協助城市處理住宅與火災問題。
Vocabulary Learning
The 'Will' Power
In this story, we see how to talk about the future.
The Pattern:
Will + Action Word Something that happens later.
Examples from the text:
- "They will have one last election" (Coming in November)
- "The winner will help the city" (After the win)
Simple Rule: Use will when you are making a prediction or talking about a plan for the future. It never changes, no matter who is talking!
- I will help
- She will help
- They will help