유닛 1: News Review
How to use the language from the latest news stories
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세션 3
Taiwan has elected William Lai, a pro-independence president, which has made China angry. Beth and Georgie discuss the language in the news headlines.
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News Review
Taiwan election angers China
Taiwan has elected William Lai as president. He wants Taiwan to remain independent, which has angered China.
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(Images: Annabelle Chih/Getty Images and An Rong Xu/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The story
Taiwan has elected William Lai as president, keeping the Democratic Progressive Party in power for a third term.
The new president wants Taiwan to remain independent, which has angered China.
Beijing wants a “peaceful reunification”, but has also not ruled out the use of force.
Key words and phrases
status quo
the way things are
- Employees should challenge the status quo if they want their company to change.
- Some people love change, whereas others prefer sticking to the status quo.
fumes
expresses extreme anger or frustration
- After some negative feedback, he left the room fuming with anger.
- He called customer services and fumed over the failed delivery.
rock solid
very strong or unlikely to change
- Their relationship was rock solid once they had repaired the trust.
- After years of hard work, her professional reputation was rock solid.
To do
Try our quiz to test yourself on today's language.
News Review quiz
3 Questions
Now you've watched the video, try to answer these questions about the language in the news.
도움
엑티비티
Now you've watched the video, try to answer these questions about the language in the news.
힌트
It's Latin.Question 1 of 3
도움
엑티비티
Now you've watched the video, try to answer these questions about the language in the news.
힌트
It means 'very angry'.Question 2 of 3
도움
엑티비티
Now you've watched the video, try to answer these questions about the language in the news.
힌트
It's connected to stones.Question 3 of 3
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