Headlines January 25th, 2025

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Published: 1.25.2025
Level 3   |   Time: 1:04
Accent: British

Headlines from today's news. Visit the Global New Podcast (1.25.2025) 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


  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a hostage [n] - a person held captive
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a ceasefire deal [n] - an agreement to stop fighting
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ peacekeepers [n] - soldiers from other countries who maintain peace in a war zone
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a drone strike [n] - an attack by a drone
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a helmet [n] - a hard hat worn on the head for protection
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a worst-case scenario [exp] - the worst possible result or effect
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ melt down [phv] - heat a metal until it becomes liquid
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ treasures [n] - valuable items
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ priceless [adj] - extremely valuable
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ robbers [n] - people who steal
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ blast [v] - explode, use bombs
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ an artifact [n] - a historical object

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



triangle Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas


  1. 200 Israeli hostages and 4 Palestinian prisoners have been released.
    True
    False

  2. 13 foreign peacekeepers are accused of killing soldiers in Eastern Congo.
    True
    False

  3. A drone strike in Sudan targeted a school.
    True
    False

  4. Thieves stole a priceless golden helmet from a museum.
    True
    False

  5. The robbers blasted their way into the museum.
    True
    False

  6. Authorities worry that the golden helmet will be melted down.
    True
    False



triangle Grammar 문법 Gramática Gramática (articles)


Directions: Choose the correct article for each noun. Nothing (Ø) is possible.

  • (Ø) 4 Israeli hostages and (Ø) 200 Palestinian prisoners are released in (the) second exchange of (the) Gaza ceasefire deal.
  • (Ø) 13 foreign peacekeepers are killed in Eastern Congo.
  • And (a) drone strike on (a) hospital in (the) Sudanese city of Al-Fashir is reported to have left nearly (Ø) 70 people dead.
  • (These) thieves went straight for (the) most beautiful piece, (a) golden helmet.
  • That's (the) worst-case scenario because you can melt down (Ø) gold or (Ø) silver.
  • We think (their) goal is to melt (these) treasures down.
  • (This) helmet is priceless.
  • (The) robbers who blasted (their) way into (a) museum and stole (Ø) one of (the) world's (Ø) most valuable artifacts.



triangle Script 대본 Roteiro Guion


Visit the BBC Global News Podcast or this specific episode (1.25.2025) for the full stories.

You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early hours of Sunday, the 26th of January.

4 Israeli hostages and 200 Palestinian prisoners are released in the second exchange of the Gaza ceasefire deal.

13 foreign peacekeepers are killed in Eastern Congo. of Al-Fashir is reported to have left nearly 70 people dead.

Also in the podcast...

These thieves went straight for the most beautiful piece, a golden helmet. That's the worst-case scenario because you can melt down gold or silver. We think their goal is to melt these treasures down. This helmet is priceless.

The robbers who blasted their way into a museum and stole one of the world's most valuable artifacts.

Visit the BBC Global News Podcast or this specific episode (1.25.2025) for the full stories.

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