New EU Rules for Sending Migrants Home
歐盟遣返移民回原籍的新規定
Introduction
The European Parliament has new rules. These rules make it faster to send people back to their own countries if they do not have legal papers to stay in the EU.
歐洲議會制定了新規定。如果人們在歐盟沒有合法逗留文件，這些規定將加快他們被遣返回原籍國的速度。
Main Body
Many people voted for these rules. Now, the EU can send people home quickly. They can also build special centers in other countries to hold people. Children who are alone cannot stay in these centers.
許多人投票支持這些規定。現在，歐盟可以快速地將人遣返。他們也可以在其他國家建立特殊中心來安置人員。但單獨一人的兒童不能留在這些中心。
Police can now keep people in jail for up to 30 months if they are dangerous. Police can also use electronic tags on people. They can search houses to find people and send them home.
如果人員具有危險性，警察現在可以將其拘留於監獄最長 30 個月。警察也可以對人員使用電子追蹤裝置。他們可以搜查房屋以尋找人員並將其遣返。
Some leaders like these rules. They say the borders will be safe. But the United Nations is worried. They say these rules are not kind to people and break human rights.
一些領導者喜歡這些規定。他們表示這樣邊境會更安全。但聯合國表示擔憂，認為這些規定對人並不友善，且違反了人權。
Conclusion
Now, the 27 EU countries must agree to these rules. Then the rules will start.
現在 27 個歐盟國家必須同意這些規定，隨後規定將正式生效。
Vocabulary Learning
🧩 Building Action Sentences
Look at how the text uses Can. In English, we use can to show that someone has the power or permission to do something. It is very simple: just put it before the action word.
Patterns from the text:
- The EU can send people home. (The EU has the power to do this)
- Police can keep people in jail. (Police are allowed to do this)
- Police can use electronic tags. (This is a possible action)
⚠️ The 'Not' Rule When we want to say something is impossible or not allowed, we use cannot (or can't).
- Children cannot stay in these centers. (It is not allowed)
Quick Guide for A2 Learners:
Person/Group + can + Action Word = Power/Ability
Person/Group + cannot + Action Word = No Power/No Permission