2025 June 15 BBC One minute World News – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.This is BBC News, the headlines
2.Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel, hitting the north and centre of the country
3.The emergency services say at least 10 people have been killed, with many more injured
4.Meanwhile, in the latest Israeli on Iran, Tehran says an oil depot in the capital was hit
5.President Donald Trump has hosted a parade, the largest in decades in Washington, marking 250 years of the US Army
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
thousands
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"thousands joined demonstrations against the president."
minnesota
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"Minnesota are hunting for a gunman"
politician
B2One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
Example:
"politician and her husband in what's"
strikes
A2A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
Example:
"Meanwhile, in the latest Israeli strikes"
military
A2Armed forces.
Example:
"military parade, the largest in decades"
Word | CEFR | Definition |
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thousands | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
minnesota | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
politician | B2 | One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official. |
strikes | A2 | A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught. |
military | A2 | Armed forces. |
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