French and Polish Leaders Meet to Talk About Europe

法國與波蘭領導人會晤討論歐洲議題


Introduction

Jordan Bardella is a leader from France. He went to Poland for two days. He wants to work with Polish leaders before the 2027 elections.

Jordan Bardella 是一位法國領導人。他前往波蘭訪問兩日,希望在 2027 年選舉前與波蘭領導人合作。

Main Body

Bardella met with Polish leaders. They want to change the European Union. They believe each country should have more power. They do not want the EU to make all the rules.

Bardella 與波蘭領導人會面。他們希望改變歐盟,認為每個國家應該擁有更多權力,不希望由歐盟制定所有規則。

Bardella visited the border of Poland and Belarus. He saw how Poland stops people from entering the country. He says Russia and Belarus send people to cause problems.

Bardella 視察了波蘭與白俄羅斯的邊界。他看到了波蘭如何阻止人們進入該國。他表示俄羅斯與白俄羅斯派遣人員來製造麻煩。

These leaders also dislike some EU rules. They do not like the Green Deal. They think these rules hurt their farmers and factories.

這些領導人也不喜歡某些歐盟規則。他們不認同「綠色政綱」,認為這些規則損害了他們的農民與工廠。

Conclusion

The leaders agreed to work together. They want strong borders and more power for their own countries.

領導人們同意共同合作。他們希望擁有強大的邊界,並增加各自國家的權力。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The Power of "WANT"

In this text, we see a pattern that helps you express your desires and goals.

The Pattern: Person + want(s) + to + Action

Examples from the story:

  • He wants to work with Polish leaders.
  • They want to change the European Union.

💡 Easy Rule: If you talk about one person (He, She, Jordan), add an -s \rightarrow Wants. If you talk about many people (They, We), use no -s \rightarrow Want.

Quick Swap:

  • I want to go \rightarrow He wants to go.
  • We want to eat \rightarrow She wants to eat.

Vocabulary Learning

leader (n.)
A person who manages or controls a group or country.
Example:The leader of the country spoke to the people.
election (n.)
The process of choosing a leader by voting.
Example:The next election is in 2027.
border (n.)
The line that divides two countries.
Example:You must show your passport at the border.
entering (v.)
Coming into a place.
Example:He is entering the building now.
factory (n.)
A building where things are made using machines.
Example:My uncle works in a car factory.
agreed (v.)
Said yes to a plan or an idea.
Example:They agreed to meet at 10 o'clock.
Practice A2 words in a crossword