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level: upper-intermediate and above

ers kzphalad szinttl NEWS OF THE WORLD HREK A NAGYVILGBL

News Of The World


Ebben a rovatban olyan rdekes hrekrl olvashatsz, amelyek a kzelmltban trtntek a nagyvilgban. A cikkekhez egy rvid feladatsort is

tallsz a magazin 8. oldaln, st meg is hallgathatod ket weboldaiunkon (www.5percangoi.hu) brit s amerikai vltozatban is.

World Female Age of the female leader


Two of the worlds five biggest economies now have a female leader.
Women-led nations currently produce 15% of global GDP - but this
Leaders
As Theresa May, the second ever female
will rise to almost 40% if Hillary Clinton becomes U.S. president
Share of world GDP United
Germany 4.6% Kingdom 3.9%
prime minister of the UK, took office,
the number of incumbent women Brazil 2.4%
/
national leaders and state heads has South Korea 1.9%
reached 20, Legal Evening News reports. r Others
(16 countries)
2.6%
There have been a total of 182 female
leaders globally, with the 90s having Angela Merkel 1/ Worid GDP
witnessed the greatest array of emerging Germany \V (2015) United States
$73,433
women politicians, according to \ billion
24.4%
statistics. Over the past six years, the
number of top stateswomen in office,
either currently or at some point during
Rest of world
60.2%
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that time, reached 49, 19 more than from 4
2001-2006.
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So far, 80 countries and regions in the
world have welcomed women head Theresa May 5S
of states, among which the southern United Kingdom Hillary Clinton
European micro-nation of San Marino has Democratic
seen the highest at 17, while Switzerland A W %
nominee in U.S,
and New Zealand have both had seven. L
Dilma Rousseff
rii

Park Geun-hye
presidential
election
In the G7 countries, however, there is
f Brazil - powers South Korea
only one female national leader figure -
that of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
It is anticipated by some British media
Erna Solberg
Norway
suspended in
May 2016 (. \
that the German head will attend the next
Other leaders
years summit in Italy along with Theresa (excluding monarchs) Michelle
May of the UK and Hillary Clinton, should Bahamas: Dame Bachelet
Clinton win the upcoming U.S. election. Marguerite Tsai Ing-wen Chile
Pindling Taiwan
It has been commented on by British Namibia: Saara
reporters that the three women are all of Bangladesh: Beata Szydlo Malta: Marie- Kuugongelwa-
Sheikh Hasina Poland Louise Coleiro Amadhila
the same type - powerful, resilient and
demonstrating great reliability in times Wajed Liberia: Ellen Preca Nepal: Bidhya
of chaos. Croatia: Kolinda Johnson Sirleat Marshall Islands: Devi Bhandari
Grabar-Kitarovic Lithuania: Hilda Heine Saint Lucia:
Debbie Walsh, director of the Center
Grenada: Dame Dalia Mauritius: Ameenah Dame Pearlette
for American Women and Politics, Ccile La Grenade Grybauskaite Gurib-Fakim Louisy
Rutgers University, said Its not crazy.
Its a landmark moment. Honestly, Summit next year, it may change conceptions on
two women candidates have run ahead in elections, whether women have equal chances of winning global
and theyre high likely to win; it is a historic time, truly leaderships, Walsh suggested.
extraordinary. Nothing similar has ever happened or It might break our stereotype as to who will become
even been possible before, let alone become a reality. global leaders of the highest rank, she said.
Should three or more women leaders attend the G7 source: womenofchina.cn
prime minister [praim minista] miniszterelnk summit [ SAmrt] cscstallkoz
to take office [te teik ofis] hivatalba lpni resilient [ri ziliant] kitart, rugalmas SS 0
incumbent [in kAmbant] hivatalban lv landmark moment [ lsendma:k maumant] kiemelt pillanat
array [a rei] sor candidate [ ksendidat] jellt
head of state [hed av steit] llamf of the highest rank [av e halist rser)k] magas rang
to attend [tu a tend] rszt venni 0JK5 21 A

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HREK A NAGYVILGBL NEWS OF THE WORLD
from the scene. If local reports
I Pokmon GO are correct, it could be the first Pokmon conquers world (again)
Pokemon GO is an augmented reality game for smartphones and

sees its first death caused by the wildly


popular augmented reality
successor to Nintendo's smash-hit Game Boy games from the 1990s
Pokmon: rranchise created by Satashi Tajtri
in 995T Centred on fictional creatures called
ft
death game. Pokmon GO has
caused a rash of problems
Pokmon "(from Pockot Monsters*)t which
humans, known as Pokmon Trainers, catch
and train to battle each other for sport
V
Ti

Jerson Lopez de Leon was throughout the world.


HOW TO PLAY POKMON GO
Pokmon: Search real
mm
shot dead when he broke locations to find thorn Gym: Level-up your
Navigation: Use map to Pokmon to do battle
into a home with his 17-year- Rescuers had to be called out \1
Tr narrow down locations
old cousin Daniel Moises to aid a group of 20 teenagers
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Pokcstop: Find items
of interest
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according to local reports. hours of Tuesday morning Ui

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to be playing the game with
The teenagers fled the
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virtual animals. Stourbridge, West Midlands, _ Poke ball:
for playing at the wheel. Two Collected at
Local reports claim that Leon Pok stops.

was then shot dead, while Pokmon GO players were Throw them at
Pokemon to catch
Picn was badly wounded. shot at by a homeowner in them (200+ to collect)
Pokmon GO Plus
Florida after being mistaken Pikachu (Pokemon #25): 3 {optional, $>34.99) \
Best known Pokmon icon Alerts player to
Police say that they are ol Japanese culture. Star of Pokmon without
for burglars. Pokmon: The Senes TV show need to see phone
looking for the occupants of an *Frortcftl$c owned t>y Throe Japanese games companies: Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures
agricultural van seen racing source: Mirror Sources: Nianlic. Nintendo, wire agencies Pictures: (jraphic News GKAPHIC NbWS

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a rash of [e rae[ ov] egy sor, sok at the wheel [at s wi:l] a volnnl
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to pinch [te pint)] elktni, ellopni TV


burglar [ b3:gl0] betr

National Convention speech into the address Melania


II Trump delivered Monday night.
m Mrs. Trumps speech drew instant criticism when a
half-dozen lines were found to be in common with Mrs.
* W Obamas from eight years ago.
Meredith Mclver, an in-house staff writer at the Trump
Organization and former ballet dancer, released a
statement Wednesday saying she wrote down portions
of the Obama speech - with Mrs. Trump reading them
to her over the phone - and included them later :n the
draft she presented to Melania.
l 08 She offered to quit later, but the Trump family refused
to accept her resignation.
Trump employee admits she Mr. Trump told me that people make innocent
i

mistakes and that we learn and grow from these


did plagiarize Michelle Obama experiences, she wrote.
An employee at Donald Trumps real estate company Mclver has also worked on some of Mr. Trumps books,
has come forward to say she inadvertently spliced including How to Get Rich and Think Like a Billionaire. ?

portions of Michelle Obamas 2008 Democratic source: Daily Mai!


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to splice [te splais] beilleszteni to quit [te kwrt] felmondani
address [a dres] beszd resignation [ rzig neijn] felmonds
half-dozen [haf'dAzn] fltucat Innocent [Tnesnt] rtattan
to release a statement [te (i N s e steitment] kzlemnyt kiadni mistake [rrn'steik] hiba

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level: intermediate and above
kzphalad szinttl NEWS OF THE WORLD HREK A NAGYVILGBL
The design on the one side features the Rio 2016 logo
Rio Olympics Go Green with elements that vary depending on the discipline, t
while the reverse of the medals has a standard image
with sustainable medals of the goddess Nike in the foreground and the
Forget the official colours, the Rio Olympics are set to Panathenaic Stadium in the background. The cases
go green with the medals and associated awards being the medals come in are in a pebble shape, are made
the most environmentally friendly ever produced. from wood with a FSC certification and also contain an
More than 30% of the silver and bronze used in the official pin.
production of the medals has been recycled, while the
gold is entirely free of mercury. The ribbons that the
medals hang from has been woven with 50% recycled
PET yarn and the cases are made from FSC (Forest
Stewardship Council) wood. /
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The awards have been created, under direction from the
Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic
Games Rio 2016, by the Mint of Brazil (CMB).
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athletes to tell the difference between gold, silver or -

bronze. The intensity of sound varies depending on the


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metal used in medal: gold will have a stronger sound; i

the silver, intermediate, and the bronze a little weaker.


The medals will also have the inscription Rio 2016
Paralympic Games in Braille.

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environmentally friendly [m vaiaran menioli frendli] krnyezetbart inscription [in'sknpjn] felirat
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mercury [mskjori] higany discipline [disiplin] sportg
ribbon [rabn] szalag reverse [ri va sj htoldal
weave, wove, woven [wi.v waov weuven] szni in the foreground [in e fograund] az eltrben
yarn [ja:n] crna , fonat in the background [in e bkgraundl a httrben
to emit [tu i'mit] kiadni, kibocstani pebble [peb|] kavics

Freakshakes first started appearing in cafes in


Introducing 'Freakshakes: Australia, which is what prompted Maria to start <I
creating her own version.
The Ultimate Treat
Who needs a milkshake when you can have a
i
freakshake? The freakshake is another extreme-
foodie trends that has been taking Instagram by
storm over the past few months. Freaskshakes are
an indulgent, giant, dribbling ice cream topped with %
cake, brownies, crushed cookies, marshmallows and
sauces. These ridiculously tasty creations are the work Jr.
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of Molly Bakes in Dalston, East London. I


Molly Bakes offers freakshakes in raspberry, peanut butter,
salted caramel and chocolate. Diners can choose their own
toppings, which include a delicious mix of cookies, tarts,
brownies and many, many more. The freakshakes are in
such high demand that it is not uncommon for there to be
a two-hour queue on the weekends.
Maria Michaelides, 36, owner and founder of Molly
Bakes, discovered her love of baking when she was 29. r *
The idea for Molly Bakes came after Maria struggled to 1
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find work for six months. 13

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to top with sg [te top wi] a tetejre tesz founder [ faunde] alapt
crushed [krAjt] sszetrt to prompt [te prompt] buzdtani, biztatni

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HREK A NAGYVILGBL NEWS EXERCISE

News of the World rovatunkhoz kapcsoldan csinld meg az albbi feladatsort! A


megoldsokat a magazin vgn tallod!
I. World Female Leaders III. Thimp employee admits she did
Pick the best possible way to finish the sentences. plagiarize Michelle Obama
1. In the 1990s Fill the gaps with the words from the table. There is
one extra.
a) the number of female leaders was higher than now.
b) there were 182 female leaders all over the world. draft innocent instant present portions quit
c) the greatest women politicians held power.
1. He said he didnt do anything wrong and he was
2. Between 2001 and 2006 the number of
stateswomen in office was 2. Ive had enough of this stupid job. I want to
a) 19. 3. I havent read the whole novel, only of it.
b) higher than in the past six years. 4. Its not the final version of her paper, its just a
c) lower than in the past six years.
5. They were impatient and wanted a(n) ...
3. Hillary Clinton solution.
a) is scheduled to meet Angela Merkel and Theresa
May next year.
b) is supported by the British media as a candidate.
c) demonstrated similar characteristics to other women
leaders.
j

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4. In the G7 Summit next year

1
k
a) three or more women should be present.
\
b) new ideas about women leaders will be discussed.
c) there is a possibility of three or more women leaders
to be present.
I
5. Debbie Walsh suggested that
a) more women leaders should be present at the G7
1

Ji \
Summit next year.
b) there might be changes in the typical image of world leaders.
c) that women should have equal chances of becoming
global leaders.
TRUMP
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IV. Rio Olympics Go Green with sustai


II. Pokmon GO sees its first death nable medals
Match the words with their short definitions. True or false?
1 to claim to steal 1. The boxes for the medals in Rio are made of recy
to argument to help cled material.
to aid to cause an injury 2. The different medals will all emit different sounds.
to wound t to make a statement 3. There will be different designs on the medals for dif
to pinch to increase in size ferent sports.
* w 4. One side of the medals will look the same in all
cases.
5. Medals will have a pebble shape.

V. Introducing 'Freakshakes: The Ultimate Treat


Match the words with their synonyms.
1 giant rare
tasty huge
uncommon delicious
ridiculous pampering
indulging funny

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