Thames Water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham
Exclusive: Labour’s Makerfield byelection candidate advocates public ownership of water companies as he prepares for potential leadership bid
中文導讀
Thames Water 近期陷入財困,Greater Manchester 市長 Andy Burnham 喺英國時間星期三公開建議將水務公司國有化。呢個提議反映咗英國社會對公用事業私有化嘅不滿,亦被視為 Andy Burnham 為未來爭取 Labour Party 黨魁之位鋪路。對於移英港人嚟講,呢件事值得關注,因為水費加幅同公用事業質素直接影響大家嘅生活成本。

Vocabulary 生字
Advocate
Verb動詞提倡、主張、公開支持
Many health experts advocate for a balanced diet and regular exercise to maintain good health.
許多健康專家提倡均衡飲食和定期運動,以維持身體健康。
Ownership
Noun名詞所有權、擁有權
The new policy aims to encourage home ownership among young families.
這項新政策旨在鼓勵年輕家庭置業。
Potential
Adjective形容詞潛在的、可能的
Before buying a house, you should always check for any potential problems with the plumbing or wiring.
買樓之前,你應該檢查清楚水管或電線是否有任何潛在問題。





