News Exercise #184
1. What do the participants call this? 2. What are the protesters calling for? 3. What did the president accuse the opposition and protesters of? 4. What do many Venezuelans think is the situation of the country, and whom do …
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News Exercise #183
1. What does further US action depend on? 2. The Assad spokesperson does not accept the American insistence that there is evidence of Syria using the chemical weapons. 3. Complete this comment starting at 1:49 A major reason why ____________ …
News Exercise #182
1. What had Park done, according to the opening translation? 2. What is the central allegation? 3. According to the reporter, what may happen in the coming general election, and what may be the result of that? Answers: 1. What …
News Exercise #181
1. What was Merkel’s opening comment in the press conference? She said that it was much better to talk to one another and not about one another. 2. What was Trump’s explanation for the origin of the claim that Obama’s …
News Exercise #180
1. Complete this opening passage: A _____________________; a baby chimpanzee, Nemley Junior, _________________. An ________________ given that all that he’s been through: ______________________, and then ______________. 2. What, according to the reporter, is the best thing for the baby chimpanzee …
News Exercise #179
1. Whis this this community, and what does its name mean? 2. How was angel’s wife killed? 3. Complete the final statement: “There is _____________ who are ______________, but the _____________ and in so many other communities __________ scars; scars___________.” …
News Exercise #178
I personally don’t like how news reports show artists’ impressions of things totally unknowable because it helps religious science skeptics dismiss the science as fantasy. I’ve already seen several such comments on YouTube and Facebook. The same happens when they …