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Let's now move to the World News segment of Newsline where the effects of the Middle East conflict are being felt globally.
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Let's now move to the World News segment of Newsline where the effects of the Middle East conflict are being felt globally.
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Now, Lina, how is the International Committee responding?
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Sure, now, as tensions related to Iran continue to escalate,
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divisions among countries and wider economic impacts are becoming increasingly evident.
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The United Nations has expressed concern over divisions within the UN Security Council as tensions related to Iran continue to escalate.
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UN spokesperson Stefan Dujaric said,
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The UN Secretary General Antonio Boutarres is particularly worried about the lack of unity within the council,
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which is responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
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The UN urged member states to seek common ground to address the growing crisis in the Middle East.
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The organization also stressed the need to clarify responsibility for a bombing at a girls' school in southern Iran
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that reportedly killed more than 160 children, according to initial reports.
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It also warned that escalating military activity could increase the risk of a wider conflict
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and disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,
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a key global energy route.
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We're seeing the increase in military rhetoric.
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Now, amid growing concerns over the impact of the Middle East conflict on the global economy and regional security,
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Western powers are stepping up financial and diplomatic responses.
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France, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the Group of Seven,
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or G7, announced it will convene a meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors early next week.
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The meeting will assess the conflict's impact on global markets after major European stock indices dropped between 4 and 6 percent.
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Ministers are also concerned that potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz,
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a key route for around 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas shipments,
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could drive fuel prices sharply higher,
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prompting closer coordination amongst G7 members.
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global energy transport costs have surged after iran announced a blockade
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of the straight up a key route for about one-fifth of
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the world's oil shipments charter rates for very large crude carriers
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to asia have jumped to more than 420 000 us dollars
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per day roughly double the last week's The liquefied natural gas shipping market has also been affected,
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with charter rates in both the Atlantic and Pacific rising more than 40 percent in a single session.
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Amid the risk of prolonged supply disruptions as several shipping companies in Asia are activating contingency plans and seeking alternative routes,
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analysis warns that if the stratiformis remains blocked,
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higher transport costs could trigger another global energy price shock and add inflationary pressure on major importing economies.

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, learners will practice their English speaking skills by analyzing a segment of a news report that discusses the global impacts of the ongoing Middle East crisis. By engaging with this material, learners will be able to better understand complex issues regarding international relations and economics while simultaneously improving their pronunciation and fluency. This lesson specifically focuses on developing the ability to articulate ideas and respond to current events in English, making it both relevant and beneficial for learners interested in global affairs.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • International Committee: A group of nations or entities that work together to address global issues.
  • Economic impacts: The effects that events, such as conflicts, have on a country's economy.
  • UN Security Council: A major component of the United Nations responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
  • Blockade: The action of preventing goods or services from entering or leaving a specific area.
  • Crude carriers: Ships designed to transport crude oil; relevant in discussions about energy trade.
  • Inflationary pressure: The increase in prices resulting from demand exceeding supply; often discussed in economic contexts.
  • Military rhetoric: Language used to influence public opinion on military action or policies.
  • Transport costs: Expenses incurred in moving goods from one location to another, relevant in discussions of global trade.

Practice Tips

When using the shadowing technique to practice this lesson, it's essential to focus on the speed and tone of the speaker in the video. Start by listening to a short segment, then repeat what you hear immediately after. This method, often referred to as shadowspeak, allows you to mimic pronunciation and intonation effectively. Pay close attention to key phrases like "economic impacts" and "inflationary pressure," as these terms are crucial for understanding the content. If the pace feels fast, deconstruct the sentences into smaller parts and practice them slowly before gradually increasing your speed. This step-by-step approach will significantly help improve your English pronunciation and overall fluency.

Consider recording yourself while practicing; this allows you to compare your speech to the original video. This technique will introduce you to shadow speech, where you can detect areas for improvement in your articulation and rhythm. Ensure to practice regularly with various segments to diversify your vocabulary and enhance your response to current events in English.

Qu'est-ce que la technique du Shadowing ?

Le Shadowing est une technique d'apprentissage des langues fondée sur la science, développée à l'origine pour la formation des interprètes professionnels. Le principe est simple mais puissant : vous écoutez de l'anglais natif et le répétez immédiatement à voix haute — comme une ombre suivant le locuteur avec un décalage de 1 à 2 secondes. Les recherches montrent une amélioration significative de la précision de la prononciation, de l'intonation, du rythme, des liaisons, de la compréhension orale et de la fluidité.

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