Headlines March 25th, 2024

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Published: 3.06.2024
Level 3   |   Time: 0:58
Accent: British

Headlines from today's news. Visit the Global New Podcast (3.06.2024) for the full stories.


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triangle Directions 목표 Direcciones Instruções


  1. READ the VOCABULARY

    It is important to read the vocabulary before you watch the video. This will improve your ability to understand the video. It will also help you understand how the new vocabulary is used naturally.

  2. WATCH the VIDEO

    The first time you watch the video, just try to understand the overall situation.

  3. ANSWER the QUESTIONS

    First try to answer all the questions from memory. Then rewatch the video and try to answer the questions that you missed.

  4. WATCH and READ the SCRIPT

    Watch the video again while you read the script. Reading and listening at the same time will help you hear each individual word and improve your listening accuracy.

  5. DO the ACTIVITIES

    There are several different activities that focus on test preparation, vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.

  1. LEA el VOCABULARIO

    Es importante leer el vocabulario antes de ver el video. Esto mejorará su capacidad para comprender el video. También le ayudará a comprender cómo se usa el nuevo vocabulario de forma natural.

  2. VER el VIDEO

    La primera vez que vea el video, intente comprender la situación general.

  3. RESPONDE a las PREGUNTAS

    Primero intente responder todas las preguntas de memoria. Luego, vuelva a ver el video e intente responder las preguntas que se perdió.

  4. MIRAR Y LEER

    Mire el video nuevamente mientras lee el guión. Leer y escuchar al mismo tiempo lo ayudará a escuchar cada palabra individual y mejorará su precisión auditiva.

  5. HACER LAS ACTIVIDADES

    Hay una serie de actividades diferentes que se centran en la preparación de la examen, el vocabulario, la gramática y la estructura de las oraciones.

  1. 어휘 읽기

    비디오를 보기 전에 어휘와 배경을 읽는 것이 중요합니다. 이렇게 하면 비디오를 이해하는 능력이 향상됩니다. 또한 새로운 어휘가 어떻게 자연스럽게 사용되는지 이해하는데 도움이됩니다.

  2. 비디오 보기

    비디오를 처음 볼 때 전체 상황을 이해하려고 노력하세요.

  3. 문제에 답하기

    먼저 모든 질문에 답을 해보세요. 그런 다음 비디오를 다시보고 놓친 질문에 답해보세요.

  4. 비디오 보면서 대본 읽기

    대본을 읽는 동안 비디오를 다시 보세요. 읽기와 듣기를 동시에 하면 각각의 단어를 듣고, 듣기 정확도를 향상시킬 수 있습니다.

  5. 액티비티 하기

    듣기 정확도, 발음, 어휘, 문법 및 문장 구조에 초점을 맞춘 다양한 액티비티가 있습니다.

  1. LER o VOCABULÁRIO

    É importante ler o vocabulário antes de assistir ao vídeo. Isso melhorará sua capacidade de entender o vídeo. Também ajudará você a entender como o novo vocabulário é usado naturalmente.

  2. ASSISTA ao VÍDEO

    Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.

  3. RESPONDA às PERGUNTAS

    Primeiro, tente responder a todas as perguntas de memória. Em seguida, assista novamente ao vídeo e tente responder às perguntas que você errou.

  4. ASSISTA e LEIA o SCRIPT

    Assista ao vídeo novamente enquanto lê o roteiro. Ler e ouvir ao mesmo tempo ajudará você a ouvir cada palavra individualmente e a melhorar sua precisão auditiva.

  5. FAÇA as ATIVIDADES

    Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na preparação para o teste, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura de frases.

triangle Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario


  • ☐ ☐ ☐ bury [v] - put in the ground
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ the Arctic [n] - the far North
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a funeral [n] - a ceremony for when people die
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ the cash [n] - the money
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ emaciated [adj] - thin and weak
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ coming in streams [exp] - arriving in large numbers
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a famine [n] - a majot event in which many people die from hunger
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ Bengal [adj/n] - part of India
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ inconsistent [adj] - doesn't match
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a big bang [exp] - the event that started the universe
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a light year [n] - the distance light travels in a year
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a teaspoon [n] - a measurement, a very small amount, the amount that fits in a teaspoon
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ Everest [n] - Mt. Everest, the tallest? mountain on Earth

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



triangle Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas


  1. Russian officials have buried Alexei Navalny's body in an Arctic prison.
    True
    False

  2. Russian officials want Alexei Navalny's funeral to be secret.
    True
    False

  3. Poland has recieved 150 billion dollar from the European Union.
    True
    False

  4. The Bengal Famine occured in India during World War 2.
    True
    False

  5. The Bengal Famine killed 30 million people.
    True
    False

  6. The US supports Israel's plans to build new homes in the occupied West bank.
    True
    False

  7. The star weighs about as much as Mt. Everest.
    True
    False



triangle Grammar 문법 Gramática Gramática (grammar words)


Directions: Choose the best word.

  • Alexei Navalny's mother says Russian officials are threatening (to) bury his body in (the) Arctic prison (where) he was held if she doesn't agree (to) a secret funeral.
  • Poland gets a 150 billion dollar offer (from) the European Union, but will (the) cash actually arrive?
  • I (have) seen from behind the gates (that) these emaciated women with children would come. And their bodies were so thin.
  • They were desperate. I mean, they (were) just coming in streams.
  • A new BBC Radio series remembers the Bengal Famine, (which) killed 3 million people in India (during) World War 2.
  • The US says Israel's plans (to) build new homes in the occupied West bank is inconsistent (with) International law.
  • And why (did) a big star make such a big bang?
  • It's about 20 light (years) across. A teaspoon of this material weighs about (as) much as Everest.


triangle Script 대본 Roteiro Texto


Visit the BBC Global News Podcast or this specific episode (2.25.2024) for the full stories.

This is the Global News Podcast for the BBC World Service. I'm Paul Moss, and in the early hours of Saturday, the 24th of February, these are our main stories.

Alexei Navalny's mother says Russian officials are threatening to bury his body in the Arctic prison where he was held if she doesn't agree to a secret funeral.

Poland gets a 150 billion dollar offer from the European Union, but will the cash actually arrive?

And...

I've seen from behind the gates that these emaciated women with children would come. And their bodies were so thin. They were desperate. I mean, they were just coming in streams.

A new BBC Radio series remembers the Bengal Famine, which killed 3 million people in India during World War 2.

Also in this broadcast, the US says Israel's plans to build new homes in the occupied West bank is inconsistent with International law.

And why did a big star make such a big bang?

It's about 20 light years across. A teaspoon of this material weighs about as much as Everest.

Visit the BBC Global News Podcast or this specific episode (2.25.2024) for the full stories.

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