News About the US, UK, and Russia

關於美國、英國與俄羅斯的新聞


Introduction

This report talks about US plans for Iran. It also talks about people in Florida jails and problems between the UK and Russia.

本報告討論美國對伊朗的計劃,同時提到佛羅里達監獄的人員以及英國與俄羅斯之間的問題。

Main Body

The US wants a peace deal with Iran. Iran says Israel must leave Lebanon first. Israel says no. Some US leaders are unhappy because they do not have enough information.

美國希望與伊朗達成和平協議。伊朗表示以色列必須先撤出黎巴嫩。以色列則表示拒絕。部分美國領導人感到不滿,因為他們沒有獲得足夠的資訊。

In Florida, the government moved people from a big jail. The government says the weather is dangerous. Some lawyers say this is not true. In Minnesota, police arrested fifteen people for stopping immigration officers.

在佛羅里達州,政府將人員從一座大型監獄中移走。政府稱天氣危險,但部分律師表示這並非事實。在明尼蘇達州,警方逮捕了十五人,原因是他們阻撓移民官員。

In the English Channel, a Russian ship fired guns near a British boat. The UK leader says this is very dangerous. Also, the UK arrested people who worked for Russia to start fires.

在英吉利海峽,一艘俄羅斯船隻在英國船隻附近開火。英國領導人表示這非常危險。此外,英國逮捕了部分為俄羅斯工作並企圖放火的人員。

Conclusion

The US is trying to make peace in the Middle East. The US is changing its jails in Florida. The UK and Russia are angry with each other.

美國正嘗試在中東建立和平。美國正在改變佛羅里達州的監獄。英國與俄羅斯目前正對彼此感到憤怒。

Vocabulary Learning

🚩 Action Words (Verbs)

Look at how the story uses simple words to show who is doing what.

The Pattern: Person/Place \rightarrow Action \rightarrow Something/Someone

Examples from the text:

  • US \rightarrow wants \rightarrow peace deal
  • Government \rightarrow moved \rightarrow people
  • Police \rightarrow arrested \rightarrow fifteen people
  • Ship \rightarrow fired \rightarrow guns

💡 Quick Tip: "Not" for Negatives

To say something is opposite, we often use do not or is not.

  • "do not have" (No information)
  • "is not true" (The lawyers disagree)

Remember: is \rightarrow is not do \rightarrow do not

Vocabulary Learning

report (n.)
A piece of writing or a talk that gives information about something.
Example:I read a news report about the weather.
deal (n.)
An agreement between two or more people or countries.
Example:The two companies made a deal to work together.
government (n.)
The group of people who control a country.
Example:The government is making new laws about schools.
dangerous (adj.)
Something that can hurt you or cause problems.
Example:It is dangerous to walk alone in the dark.
arrested (v.)
When the police take someone away because they think the person broke the law.
Example:The police arrested the man for stealing a car.
immigration (n.)
The act of coming to live in a different country.
Example:He went to the immigration office to get a visa.
Practice A2 words in a crossword