• ☐ ☐ ☐ coordination [n] - working together well
• ☐ ☐ ☐ allies [n] - friends in war or politics
• ☐ ☐ ☐ hold a summit [exp] - have a meeting of world leaders
• ☐ ☐ ☐ protest [v] - show strong disagreement with demonstrations in the street
• ☐ ☐ ☐ expand [v] - make bigger
• ☐ ☐ ☐ dismantle [v] - take apart
• ☐ ☐ ☐ loudspeakers [n] - devices that make sound louder [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ broadcast [v] - send out by radio or TV
• ☐ ☐ ☐ propaganda [n] - information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a cause or belief
• ☐ ☐ ☐ gorgeous [adj] - very beautiful
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an umpire [n] - a sports judge or refereee in baseball
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the regular season [n] - the games in sports before the playoffs
• ☐ ☐ ☐ MLB [n] - Major League Baseball in the USA

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb,  [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression

1. President Zelensky will attend the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
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2. Large protests have taken place in Israel against the expansion of the war in Gaza.
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3. North Korea has begun dismantling loudspeakers used to broadcast propaganda into South Korea.
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   False
   
   
4. A woman is umpiring an MLB game for the first time in over 150 years.
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   False
   
   

Directions: What expressions from the audio/video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

1. President Zelensky has called for maximum [ working together ] with European [ political friends ].

   [ coordination ] [ allies ]

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2. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin prepare to [ have ] a summit on the war in Ukraine without him.

   [ hold ]

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3. South Korea says North Korea has started to [ take apart ] loudspeakers.

   [ dismantle ]

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4. The loudspeakers are used to broadcast [ misleading information ] across the border.

   [ propaganda ]

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Directions: Choose the most natural word (only one word) for each blank.

Instrucciones: Elige la palabra más natural (solo una palabra) para cada espacio en blanco.

Instruções: Escolha a palavra mais natural (apenas uma palavra) para cada espaço em branco.

지시 사항: 빈칸마다 가장 자연스러운 단어(한 단어만)를 선택하세요.

• President Zelensky (has) called for maximum coordination (with) European allies as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin prepare (to) hold a summit on (the) war in Ukraine without him.
• Tens of thousands of people protest across Israel (against) the government's decision (to) expand its war in Gaza.
• South Korea says North Korea has started to dismantle loudspeakers used (to) broadcast propaganda across (the) border.
• It's (a) gorgeous day here in Atlanta and great day (to) make history.
• Jen Pawol, (the) first female umpire (to) ever work a regular season Major League Baseball game.
• For (the) first time in more (than) 150 years, a woman (is) umpiring an MLB game.