President Trump's Name and Face on Government Items

Apr 29, 2026, 15:33

Introduction

The US government is celebrating 250 years. Now, President Donald Trump's name and face are on many official papers and things.

Main Body

The government is making new passports. These passports have President Trump's picture and signature. The government also wants his name on money and coins. Many buildings and programs have new names. Some buildings now have the name Trump. There are also new ships and a new health website with his name. Other things are happening. A man tried to hurt the president, and the police caught him. King Charles III visited the US. But, many people do not like the president now.

Conclusion

The president wants his name and face on all national symbols. This happens while he deals with laws and other world leaders.

Learning

🔑 The 'Have' Pattern

In this text, we see a very useful way to describe what someone owns or what is on an object.

Pattern: Subject + have/has + Object

Examples from the text:

"These passports have President Trump's picture..." $\rightarrow$ (The passports contain the picture)
"Buildings... have new names" $\rightarrow$ (The buildings now possess new names)

🛠️ Simple Word Swaps

To move from A1 to A2, try swapping basic words for more specific ones found here:

Instead of Things $\rightarrow$ Use Items or Symbols
Instead of Doing $\rightarrow$ Use Happening

💡 Quick Grammar Note: The 'S' for Ownership

Look at: President Trump's name

When you see 's, it means the thing belongs to that person.

Trump's name $\rightarrow$ The name of Trump
Trump's picture $\rightarrow$ The picture of Trump

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)

government / the group of people who control a country政府

Example:The government announced new rules.

president (n.)

president / the leader of a country總統

Example:The president gave a speech.

face (n.)

face / the front part of a head臉

Example:She showed her face to the crowd.

passport (n.)

passport / a travel document護照

Example:You need a passport to travel abroad.

picture (n.)

picture / a photo照片

Example:The picture shows the president.

signature (n.)

signature / a person's name written by them簽名

Example:He signed the document with his signature.

money (n.)

money / currency used to buy things錢

Example:The government printed new money.

coins (n.)

coins / small pieces of metal used as money硬幣

Example:Coins are used for small purchases.

buildings (n.)

buildings / structures with a roof and walls建築物

Example:Many buildings have new names.

programs (n.)

programs / plans or projects計畫

Example:The government launched new programs.