Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: At least 22 killed in bus crash in Kenya.
Transcript
Vocabulary in this episode
- bus crash
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a bus crash on a highway in Kenya.
A bus crash is an accident involving a bus.
- bulletin
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a bus crash on a highway in Kenya.
A bulletin is a short news report or update.
- highway
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a bus crash on a highway in Kenya.
A highway is a large road for travel between places.
- collided
You heard “collided” in the news.
Here, “collided” means hit something while moving.
- collided
For example: The shopping carts collided in the aisle.
The carts hit each other while moving.
- injured
You heard “injured” in the news.
Here, “injured” means hurt physically.
- injured
For example: He injured his finger while opening a box.
He hurt his finger while opening the box.
- aisle
For example: The shopping carts collided in the aisle.
An aisle is a passage between rows of shelves or seats.
