Listen to News with Tara Benwell - Instructions:
1. Preview the vocabulary and read the gapfill text.
2. Play the news report and try to fill in the blanks.
3. Answer the comprehension questions by writing full sentences.
4. Use the discussion question to write an essay or discuss the story with other students.
5. Click "show Answers" to see the full text.
6. Pretend to be a news anchor by reading each story out loud.
dateline: 08 April 2014
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EU Satellite System Will Monitor Earth’s Health
Pre-Listening Vocabulary
- launch: to send off or start for the first time
- monitor: to watch closely for changes
- forefront: the lead, the very first place
- predict: to make guesses about
EU Satellite System Will Monitor Earth’s Health
Written and recorded by Tara Benwell for EnglishClub
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