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injured · attacker · investigations

· 0:48 · With Emma

Learn “injured”, “attacker”, “investigations” in slow English. From: Six people killed in shooting in Kraków.

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Vocabulary in this episode
bulletin

You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a shooting in a Polish city.

A bulletin is a short news report.

shooting

You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a shooting in a Polish city.

Here, a shooting is an event in which someone fires a gun at people.

injured

You heard “injured” in the news.

“Injured” means hurt.

injured

For example: Several people were injured in the crash.

“Injured” means hurt in the crash.

attacker

You heard “attacker” in the news.

An attacker is someone who uses violence against another person.

attacker

For example: The attacker was arrested after hitting a man outside the shop.

The attacker is the person who hit the man.

investigations

You heard “investigations” in the news.

An investigation is a careful effort to find out what happened.

investigations

For example: The school began investigations after several computers went missing.

The school began efforts to find out how the computers disappeared.

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