24 Filipinos Go Home from Russia
24名菲律賓人從俄羅斯回國
Introduction
Russia let 24 Filipino people go home. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. helped them.
俄羅斯允許24名菲律賓人回國，這是由總統馬可仕（Ferdinand Marcos Jr.）協助完成的。
Main Body
President Marcos Jr. met President Vladimir Putin in Kazan. They talked about the 24 Filipinos. These people stayed in a Russian city for nine months. They had no crimes.
馬可仕總統在卡山（Kazan）與普丁總統會面。他們討論了關於那24名菲律賓人的事情。這些人在一個俄羅斯城市停留了九個月，他們並沒有犯罪。
Some people tricked the Filipinos into going to Russia. Then, the Russian police stopped them because of visa problems.
有些人誘騙這些菲律賓人前往俄羅斯。隨後，俄羅斯警方因為簽證問題而攔截了他們。
President Putin did not know about these people. He said they can leave. The 24 people took two planes back to Manila.
普丁總統此前並不知曉這些人的情況。他表示他們可以離開。這24人分乘兩架飛機返回馬尼 L 。
Conclusion
President Marcos Jr. talked to President Putin. Now, 24 Filipinos are back in Manila.
馬可仕總統與普丁總統進行了協商。現在，24名菲律賓人已回到馬尼 L 。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Past Action' Pattern
Look at how we talk about things that already happened. In this story, we see a pattern where the word changes slightly to show the action is finished.
The Pattern: Verb + ed
- help → helped
- talk → talked
- stay → stayed
- trick → tricked
The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular) Some words don't follow the 'ed' rule. You just have to memorize them:
- let → let (stays the same!)
- meet → met
- have → had
- do → did
- take → took
Example from text:
- "President Marcos Jr. met President Vladimir Putin." → This happened in the past.
- "They talked about the 24 Filipinos." → This also happened in the past.