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How to use the language from the latest news stories

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บทเรียนย่อย 6

Senegal's president has postponed the upcoming elections. Neil and Georgie discuss the language in the news headlines. 

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News Review

Senegal's democratic crisis

Senegal's president has postponed the country's upcoming elections.

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(Images: Cem Ozdel/Anadolu and Sean Gallup/Getty Images via Getty Images)

The story  

Senegal is one of the most stable democracies in West Africa. Now, that’s under threat.

With only three weeks to go, a law has been passed which delays elections and keeps President Macky Sall in power for ten more months. 

Protesters clashed with riot police outside parliament on Monday.    

Key words and phrases

looms
something worrying is coming soon

  • The team is working hard to finish the project as the deadline looms.
  • A health crisis looms with the rapid spread of a new virus.

hangs by a thread
something is in danger of failing

  • After the injury, the athletes chances of winning the race now hand by a thread.
  • Hope for peace in the region hangs by a thread as war continues.

baffled
extremely confused

  • Despite hours of studying, she was still baffled.
  • The sudden disappearance of the key left him absolutely baffled.

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.

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