2025 July 02 BBC One minute World News – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.This is BBC News, I'm Samantha Simmons
2.The
3. Trump says Israel has agreed on the for a 60-day in Gaza and has urged Hamas to accept the deal
4.A fire at an electrical that shut down Heathrow Airport in March was most likely caused by a problem first detected seven years ago, according to a new report
5.A senior cabinet minister warned Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's welfare vote win will lead to financial consequences
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
president
A2An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.
Example:
"President Trump says Israel has agreed"
ceasefire
A2In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).
Example:
"ceasefire in Gaza and has urged"
substation
B2A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed and/or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution.
Example:
"A fire at an electrical substation"
headlines
A2The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
Example:
"The headlines."
conditions
A2A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.
Example:
"on the conditions for a 60-day"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| president | A2 | An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future. |
| ceasefire | A2 | In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary). |
| substation | B2 | A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed and/or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution. |
| headlines | A2 | The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article. |
| conditions | A2 | A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false. |
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