LinguaDrop bilingual news worksheet
Die Wit Huis stop nuus: CNN en Politico mag nie inkom nie
Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from Reuters. View source
1. Read both short excerpts
Die Wit Huis keer sommige nuusgroepe. CNN en Politico kan nie binne gaan nie. Hierdie is 'n groot probleem vir nuus. Baie mense wil die nuus hoor. Die regering hou nie van sommige verslaggewers nie. Dit gebeur vandag in die Verenigde State. Joernaliste wil altyd vry wees. Die situasie is nou baie ernstig.
The White House stops some news groups. CNN and Politico cannot go inside. This is a big problem for news. Many people want to hear the news. The government does not like some reporters. This happens today in the United States. Journalists always want to be free. The situation is now very serious.
2. Vocabulary practice
| Word | Meaning | Your own sentence |
|---|---|---|
| keer | stops / bans | ____________________ |
| verslaggewers | reporters | ____________________ |
| regering | government | ____________________ |
| baie | many / very | ____________________ |
| ernstig | serious | ____________________ |
3. Comprehension and reflection
1. Write one sentence that summarizes the main event or idea.
2. Which detail best supports your summary? Quote only a short phrase.
3. What can you infer from the excerpt that is not stated directly?
Teacher / self-study answer guidance
Accept answers that accurately identify the central idea, use a short supporting detail, and explain a reasonable inference. Wording may vary. Check the full interactive lesson and original source when context is unclear; this bounded excerpt is practice material, not a complete news report.
