wounded · suspect · mourning
· 0:49 · With Emma
November 8, 2026: Learn “wounded”, “suspect”, “mourning” in slow English. From: Poland mourns after deadly shooting in Krakow.
Transcript
Vocabulary in this episode
- shooting
You’ll hear useful words from the bulletin about a shooting in Krakow.
A shooting is an event in which someone fires a gun at people.
- bulletin
You’ll hear useful words from the bulletin about a shooting in Krakow.
A bulletin is a short news report.
- wounded
You heard “wounded” in the news.
“Wounded” means injured, especially by violence or in an accident.
- wounded
For example: Several passengers were wounded in the bus crash.
The passengers were injured in the crash but did not die.
- suspect
You heard “suspect” in the news.
A suspect is someone believed to have committed a crime.
- suspect
For example: Police questioned the suspect after a shop was robbed.
The police asked questions of the person they believed might have robbed the shop.
- mourning
You heard “mourning” in the news.
Mourning is the sadness people feel after someone dies.
- mourning
For example: The community observed a day of mourning after the local firefighter died.
The community set aside that day to show sadness for the firefighter who died.