Learn “collision”, “resign”, “rollout” in slow English. From: Spain’s transport minister resigns after deadly train crash.
Transcript
Vocabulary in this episode
- collision
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a train collision and the minister’s resignation.
A collision is a crash in which things hit each other.
- collision
You heard “collision” in the news.
A collision is a crash in which vehicles hit each other.
- collision
For example: The collision between two bicycles blocked the path.
A collision is an accident in which two things hit each other.
- bulletin
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a train collision and the minister’s resignation.
A bulletin is a short news programme or report.
- resignation
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a train collision and the minister’s resignation.
A resignation is the act of leaving a job or position.
- resign
You heard “resign” in the news.
To resign is to leave a job by choice.
- resign
For example: She plans to resign from her job at the end of the month.
To resign is to leave a job by choice.
- rollout
You heard “rollout” in the news.
A rollout is the process of putting a new system into use.
- rollout
For example: The school began the rollout of its new attendance system.
A rollout is the process of putting a new system into use.