Hear useful words from the bulletin about climate needs, an investigation, and a cyberattack.

Here, a bulletin is a short news report or update.

Hear useful words from the bulletin about climate needs, an investigation, and a cyberattack.

This means what is needed to deal with climate change.

Hear useful words from the bulletin about climate needs, an investigation, and a cyberattack.

A careful effort to find out what happened.

Hear useful words from the bulletin about climate needs, an investigation, and a cyberattack.

An attack that uses computers or the internet to harm or enter a computer system.

You heard “shortfall” in the news.

A shortfall is a missing amount: less is available than is needed.

For example: The school faced a shortfall when donations did not cover its costs.

The school had less money than it needed for its costs.

You heard “detained” in the news.

To detain someone is to keep them in official custody.

For example: Police detained the driver for questioning after the crash.

The police kept the driver in their custody so they could ask questions.

You heard “contractors” in the news.

Contractors are people or companies hired to do work for someone else.

For example: The hospital hired contractors to repair its roof.

The hospital hired outside workers or companies to fix its roof.