President Trump Hosts UFC Fight at the White House

川普總統在白宮舉辦 UFC 格鬥賽

Jun 15, 2026, 18:49
EuropePolitics

Introduction

President Donald Trump is 80 years old. The USA is 250 years old. To celebrate, the President had a UFC fight at the White House.

唐納德·川普總統今年 80 歲，美國建國 250 年。為了慶祝，總統在白宮舉辦了一場 UFC 格鬥賽。

Main Body

The event was called UFC Freedom 250. Many leaders went to the fight. Planes flew in the sky. At the same time, the US and Iran agreed to stop fighting. The President also talked to Russia to stop the war in Ukraine.

這次活動被命名為 UFC Freedom 250。許多領導人都出席了這場格鬥賽。天空中有飛機飛過。與此同時，美國與伊朗同意停止戰鬥。總統也與俄羅斯交涉以停止烏克蘭戰爭。

Some people are angry. The Trump family owns a digital money company. This company paid the fighters. The Trump company also sold expensive coins. Some people say this is wrong because it uses government money for private business.

有些人感到憤怒。川普家族擁有一家數位貨幣公司，該公司支付了格鬥選手的費用。川普公司還出售了昂貴的代幣。有些人認為這樣做是不對的，因為這是在利用政府資金經營私人業務。

Many people have different ideas. Some people liked the fight. Other people had a concert in New York to protest. Some people worry about the President's health because his hand looked strange and he was tired.

許多人持有不同看法。有些人喜歡這場格鬥賽，而有些人則在紐約舉行音樂會以示抗議。還有人擔心總統的健康，因為他的手看起來很奇怪，且顯得十分疲憊。

Conclusion

The government has more parties. There is a meeting on June 24 and a big party on July 4.

政府將舉辦更多派對。6 月 24 日有一場會議，7 月 4 日將有一場大型派對。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of 'Some'

In this story, we see a pattern to describe groups of people. When we don't know exactly how many people, or we want to show different opinions, we use Some.

How it works: Some + People + Action/Feeling

Examples from the text:

  • Some people are angry. → (A group is unhappy)
  • Some people liked the fight. → (A group is happy)
  • Some people worry... → (A group is scared)

🕒 Time Markers

To reach A2, you must connect events. Look at how the text moves through time:

  1. At the same time →\rightarrow Two things happen together (The fight + The agreement).
  2. Also →\rightarrow Adding more information (Talked to Russia).
  3. Dates →\rightarrow Specific future points (June 24 / July 4).

🛠 Word Building: 'Private' vs 'Government'

These are opposite worlds in English:

  • Government →\rightarrow The state, the White House, public money.
  • Private →\rightarrow Family business, digital money company, personal profit.

Vocabulary Learning

celebrate (v.)
To do something special for an important day.
Example:We celebrate my birthday with a big cake.
agreed (v.)
To say yes to a plan or an idea.
Example:My friend and I agreed to meet at the park.
expensive (adj.)
Something that costs a lot of money.
Example:That gold watch is very expensive.
government (n.)
The group of people who lead a country.
Example:The government makes new laws for the city.
protest (v.)
To show that you do not like something or disagree with it.
Example:People protest in the street to ask for better schools.
strange (adj.)
Something that is unusual or surprising.
Example:I heard a strange noise in the kitchen.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→