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Helen Jenner unveiled as Reform UK’s new leader in Wales after arrest of Dan Thomas

Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The Guardian. View source

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Helen Jenner yra nauja „Reform UK“ partijos vadovė Velse. Ji pakeičia Daną Thomasą, kuris praėjusią savaitę paliko darbą. Policija antradienį suėmė buvusį vadovą Daną Thomasą. Jis įtariamas užpuolimu ir kitu blogu elgesiu. Nigel Farage yra pagrindinis „Reform UK“ partijos lyderis. Farage sakė, kad ši situacija yra tik maža problema.…

German support

Helen Jenner ist die neue Leiterin der Reform-UK-Partei in Wales. Sie ersetzt Dan Thomas, der letzte Woche die Arbeit verlassen hat. Die Polizei hat am Dienstag den ehemaligen Leiter Dan Thomas festgenommen. Er wird des Angriffs und anderen schlechten Verhaltens verdächtigt. Nigel Farage ist der Hauptführer der Reform-UK-Partei.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
vadovėLeiterin____________________
suėmėnahm fest / verhaftete____________________
įtariamasverdächtigt____________________
problemaProblem____________________
savaitęWoche____________________
stebibeobachten / schauen zu____________________

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.

Only bounded excerpts are included. Use the interactive lesson and linked publisher source for the full context.

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