Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza City university and other sites.
Transcript
Vocabulary in this episode
- bulletin
These words come from the bulletin about attacks on a university campus in Gaza.
A bulletin is a short, official news report.
- attacks
These words come from the bulletin about attacks on a university campus in Gaza.
Here, attacks are violent acts against a place or people.
- university campus
These words come from the bulletin about attacks on a university campus in Gaza.
A university campus is the area and buildings where a university is based.
- air strike
For example: The film showed an air strike on an empty building.
An air strike is an attack made using aircraft.
- carried out
Here, it means an attack carried out from the air.
Here, carried out means done or performed.
- injured
You heard “injured” in the news.
Injured means physically hurt.
- injured
For example: She injured her hand while cooking.
Injured means caused physical harm to.