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📚 English Speeches' Newsletter #89
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February 23, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes
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Welcome to our 89th newsletter, where we continue to bring you exciting content to help you improve your English skills through real-world topics and engaging discussions. This edition covers important vocabulary, a thought-provoking speech, and a major recent news event.
English with News explores key vocabulary from the shocking Delta airplane crash in Toronto, where a flight flipped upside down upon landing.
Learn English introduces 50 cool words to enhance your vocabulary, helping you express yourself more effectively in conversations and writing.
English Speeches breaks down JD Vance’s speech on AI, highlighting advanced vocabulary, formal speech structure, and persuasive techniques.
Stay with us as we explore these fascinating topics and continue building your English proficiency together!
ENGLISH WITH NEWS
Delta Flight's Harrowing Upside-Down Crash in Toronto
On February 17, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 crash-landed upside down at Toronto's Pearson International Airport due to strong crosswinds and snowy conditions. All 80 passengers and crew survived, with 21 injured. Delta offered $30,000 compensation to each passenger, while legal actions and investigations into the crash's cause are ongoing.
Key Words:
Crosswinds (n.) – Winds blowing perpendicular to the direction of travel, posing challenges during aircraft takeoffs and landings.
Example: Pilots must be skilled in handling crosswinds to ensure safe landings.
Fuselage (n.) – The main body of an aircraft, housing passengers, crew, and cargo.
Example: The fuselage sustained significant damage during the crash landing.
Compensation (n.) – Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.
Example: The airline offered compensation to passengers affected by the incident.
This incident underscores the critical importance of rigorous safety protocols and training in aviation, especially under adverse weather conditions. The survival of all onboard highlights the effectiveness of modern aircraft safety designs and emergency response measures. (SOURCE)
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LEARN ENGLISH
50 Cool Words to Enhance Your Vocabulary
Expanding your vocabulary is a fantastic way to improve your English fluency and express yourself with precision. Learning unique and sophisticated words not only helps in academic writing and professional communication but also makes daily conversations more engaging. This week, we explore 50 cool words that can elevate your vocabulary and make your English more dynamic.
Key Points:
Diverse Word Selection – The list includes words from various categories, such as descriptive adjectives, expressive verbs, and uncommon nouns, to help you articulate ideas more effectively.
Contextual Examples – Each word is accompanied by a practical example, making it easier to understand and incorporate into everyday speech.
Boosts Confidence – A strong vocabulary enhances your ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, whether in writing or speaking.
For a more detailed guide on how to effectively use these words in conversations and writing, read the full article on our website.
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ENGLISH SPEECHES
JD Vance: The Future of AI
Learn English with JD Vance. In this compelling keynote speech at the Paris AI Summit, U.S. Vice President JD Vance outlines the Trump administration’s vision for AI development, emphasizing the importance of innovation, free-market policies, and global collaboration. He warns against excessive regulation that could stifle progress and highlights AI’s potential to boost economic growth and job creation. Watch this speech with subtitles to enhance your English skills!
Key Points for English Learners:
Formal Speech Structure – Vance’s speech follows a clear, structured format with numbered points, making it a great example of organized public speaking.
Advanced Vocabulary on Technology & Policy – The speech includes words and phrases like ideological bias, regulatory regimes, and computing power, useful for learners interested in business, tech, and politics.
Rhetorical Techniques – Vance employs storytelling, rhetorical questions, and comparisons to historical events, which can help learners understand persuasive speech strategies.
Vance’s speech provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and policy, offering a great opportunity for learners to engage with complex ideas while improving their English comprehension.
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK
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