Problem for Punjab Leader Bhagwant Mann

旁遮普領袖 Bhagwant Mann 面臨問題


Introduction

Leader Bhagwant Mann is in trouble. Many people want him to leave his job because of a video.

領袖 Bhagwant Mann 陷入困境。由於一段影片,許多人要求他離職。

Main Body

A video shows Mr. Mann. People say he did bad things to religious pictures. The religious leaders are angry. They tell Sikh people not to talk to him.

一段影片中出現了 Mann 先生。有人指稱他對宗教圖像採取了不妥的行為。宗教領袖們感到憤怒,並告知錫克教徒不要與他接觸。

Mr. Mann says the video is fake. He says other leaders made it to hurt him. But the religious leaders say the video is real.

Mann 先生聲稱該影片是偽造的。他表示其他領袖為了損害他的名聲而製作了這段影片。但宗教領袖堅持該影片是真實的。

Other political groups are angry too. Some want a big police investigation. They want Mr. Mann to quit his job now. Some leaders will not talk to him until he says sorry.

其他政治團體同樣感到憤怒。部分人士要求進行大規模警方調查,並要求 Mann 先生立即辭職。部分領袖表示,在 Mann 先生道歉之前,將不會與他接觸。

Conclusion

The government is in a difficult time. Religious leaders and other politicians are all fighting.

政府目前處於困難時期。宗教領袖與其他政治人物正陷入激烈的爭鬥。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Power of WANT'

In this story, we see a very common pattern for A2 learners: Want + Person + To do something.

When you want another person to act, follow this simple map: [Subject]want[Person]to [Action]

Examples from the text:

  • "Many people want him to leave..."
  • "Some want a big police investigation..."
  • "They want Mr. Mann to quit..."

💡 Quick Guide

If you want...Use this patternExample
An objectwant + nounI want coffee.
A person to actwant + person + to + verbI want you to help.

Watch out! Notice how "want" stays simple here. Even if the person is "Mr. Mann," we use the base form of the action (leave, quit, help) after the word to.

Vocabulary Learning

trouble (n.)
A difficult or unpleasant situation
Example:The boy is in trouble because he broke the window.
religious (adj.)
Connected with beliefs in a god or a religion
Example:She goes to a religious service every Sunday.
fake (adj.)
Not real; made to look real to trick people
Example:This is a fake diamond; it is actually made of glass.
investigation (n.)
The act of collecting facts to find out the truth
Example:The police started an investigation to find the thief.
quit (v.)
To stop doing a job or an activity
Example:He decided to quit his job to travel the world.
Practice A2 words in a crossword