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2025 June 16 BBC One minute World News – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Interactive Transcript & Highlights for Dictation

1.This is BBC News, the

2.Israel says the number of people killed by Iranian airstrikes since Friday has risen to 24

3.Meanwhile, Israeli strikes continue to hit Iran

4.The Health Ministry says at least 224 people have been killed since Friday

5.G7 leaders arrived for their in Canada, with the in the Middle East expected to dominate discussions

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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)

three-day

A2

A A2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"G7 leaders arrived for their three-day"

meeting

A2

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

Example:

"meeting in Canada, with the conflict"

conflict

A2

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

Example:

"meeting in Canada, with the conflict"

hundreds

A2

A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).

Example:

"And here in the UK, hundreds"

headlines

A2

The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.

Example:

"This is BBC News, the headlines."

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Video Difficulty Analysis & Stats

Category
news-&-politics
CEFR Level
B2
Duration
45
Total Words
86
Total Sentences
14
Average Sentence Length
6 words

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