EPISODE · Aug 14, 2025 · 14 MIN
Must-Know English to Understand the Trump–Putin Alaska Meeting News
from American English With Brent · host Brent
Get ready for the upcoming Trump–Putin summit in Alaska with this special English lesson! Learn the key words and phrases you need so you can follow every moment of the news and not miss a thing.✅ I can be your speaking partner https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use Code SUMMER10 for 10% off your conversation💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/joinVocabulary Quiz1. Which sentence shows the meaning of fate?A) He bought some fruit at the market.B) It was her fate to travel the world.C) She turned on the light.D) He forgot his homework.2. If someone shows up to a party, they…A) leave early.B) bring food.C) arrive at the party.D) dance all night.3. A summit is…A) the top of a mountain.B) a meeting between leaders.C) a kind of food.D) a type of sport.4. If you give up, you…A) keep trying.B) stop trying.C) start a new hobby.D) win a prize.5. Swapping means…A) eating quickly.B) trading one thing for another.C) losing something.D) buying something expensive.6. To specify means to…A) guess the answer.B) say something clearly and exactly.C) speak quietly.D) tell a story.7. An aggressor is…A) someone who starts a fight or war.B) someone who helps in a fight.C) someone who makes peace.D) someone who studies history.8. Parameters are…A) ideas for a story.B) rules or limits for something.C) tools for cooking.D) different kinds of animals.9. Consequences are…A) the results of an action.B) questions in a game.C) good feelings after eating.D) pieces of equipment.10. A follow-up is…A) a rest after work.B) something done to check after an earlier event.C) a new activity.D) a group meeting.11. Setting the table means…A) washing the dishes.B) putting plates, forks, and spoons on a table.C) moving the table to another room.D) buying new furniture.12. If someone is downplaying something, they are…A) making it seem less important.B) making it seem more exciting.C) making it easier to understand.D) playing a game with friends.Answer KeyBCBBBBABABBA
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Get ready for the upcoming Trump–Putin summit in Alaska with this special English lesson! Learn the key words and phrases you need so you can follow every moment of the news and not miss a thing.✅ I can be your speaking partner https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use Code SUMMER10 for 10% off your conversation💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/joinVocabulary Quiz1. Which sentence shows the meaning of fate?A) He bought some fruit at the market.B) It was her fate to travel the world.C) She turned on the light.D) He forgot his homework.2. If someone shows up to a party, they…A) leave early.B) bring food.C) arrive at the party.D) dance all night.3. A summit is…A) the top of a mountain.B) a meeting between leaders.C) a kind of food.D) a type of sport.4. If you give up, you…A) keep trying.B) stop trying.C) start a new hobby.D) win a prize.5. Swapping means…A) eating quickly.B) trading one thing for another.C) losing something.D) buying something expensive.6. To specify means to…A) guess the answer.B) say something clearly and exactly.C) speak quietly.D) tell a story.7. An aggressor is…A) someone who starts a fight or war.B) someone who helps in a fight.C) someone who makes peace.D) someone who studies history.8. Parameters are…A) ideas for a story.B) rules or limits for something.C) tools for cooking.D) different kinds of animals.9. Consequences are…A) the results of an action.B) questions in a game.C) good feelings after eating.D) pieces of equipment.10. A follow-up is…A) a rest after work.B) something done to check after an earlier event.C) a new activity.D) a group meeting.11. Setting the table means…A) washing the dishes.B) putting plates, forks, and spoons on a table.C) moving the table to another room.D) buying new furniture.12. If someone is downplaying something, they are…A) making it seem less important.B) making it seem more exciting.C) making it easier to understand.D) playing a game with friends.Answer KeyBCBBBBABABBA
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