Lesson 2.1.2, Year 2 American English Lessons with Maestro Sersea

  • American English News Words: Today you will watch a news vocabulary video which explains a word or term used in news stories. Try to understand the word or term discussed in this video:

  • Learning English TV: Watch this one-minute Learning English news program and try to understand what it means:

  • Identify what you learned today from this lesson. You can either explain what today’s news word means or give a short summary of the short news program you watched in the comments section below.

18 thoughts on “Lesson 2.1.2, Year 2 American English Lessons with Maestro Sersea

  1. Hello,
    I lesson two, I tried to listen and watch the news about accusations between USA and China, where USA accuse China to work with cyber criminals and China rejected the accusations. I learned about a Malicious software called malware which can steal and destroy computer’s data. I watched also news about Canada and China, fire in Nigeria and the highest rate of Corona virus in South Kolea.
    Thank you

  2. Hello. I’m Danijela.
    Video 1. In this lesson I learned that the U.S. and some allies have accused China of working with cyber criminals to carry out major computer attacks. Cyber- attack targeted Microsoft Exchange servers affecting U.S. government agencies and 30000 organisations worldwide. China has rejected accusations.
    Video 2. In Afghanistan , Taliban militants took control of the northern city of Faizabad.
    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sow a Chinese court’s 11 year prison sentence for a Canadian businessman is unacceptable and unjust.
    In Algeria wildfires have killed 65 people including 25 solders.
    South Korea reported 2000 coronavirus infections per day.That is the highest rate for the country.
    Thank you very much Maestro Sersea.

  3. Hello
    Its is very importan for me that kind of short lessons, in order to study new words. The videos are so clearly , so I can understand really well. Today with this videos I have learned new words such as: allies, carry aout, rejected, seized, wildfires and highest rate.
    Thanks agan for the lessons

  4. Hello everyone
    Video 1 new words and expressions.
    In the news it is used principally past and perfect tenses:
    Ex. Have accused
    Has rejected.
    I learned new words and expressions like:
    Cyber criminals, cyber attack and malaware.

    Video 2 internationalNews
    In this video are talking about for events.
    1) Afganistan: Talibans have seized of the northern Faizabad city.
    2) The canadian Prime Minister has complained against a chinese court’s 11 year prison sentence for a canadian businessman.
    3)A report about a wildfire ocurred in the northern part of Algeria with at least 65 people killed.
    4) South korea broke its own record with 2000 coronavirus infections per day.

    Thank you Maestro

    1. 1. News word : The USA and some allies accused the china to cause cyber criminal attack in agencies governement and the china refused to accept that
      2.in the south Corea the corona virus attempt 2,000 peoples per day and in algeria the wirdfire killed 65 persons and 25 soldiers

  5. Hello.
    Today I watched news about a ciber attack.USA and some allies accused China for the attack. Then, in Afghanistan Taliban militaries arecontroling the city. Canadian Prime Minister is not acepting the sentence for a bussinessman for 11 year. He thinks it is unjust. Finally, There is a big firewild in Algeria. People died including soldiers. And in South Korea, the infections of coronavirus is increasing.
    Thank you Maestro Sersea.

  6. Hello. Today I watched news about a ciber attack.USA and some allies accused China for the attack. Then, in Afghanistan Taliban militaries arecontroling the city. Canadian Prime Minister is not acepting the sentence for a bussinessman for 11 year. He thinks it is unjust. Finally, There is a big firewild in Algeria. People died including soldiers. And in South Korea, the infections of coronavirus is increasing. Thank you Maestro Sersea.

    1. Hello maestro sersea, I’m watched the vídeo news the EEUU and some allies acussed china of cyber attack , china rejected that acusation.video2) in Afganistán some talibán militants take control of the northen of the city,Canadian Prime minister sais a chinesse courts as injust ,in Algeria ,the state report wildfires un the northern part, the wildfires killed many people and soldiers and Coronavirus infection killed 2000 people per day in south Korea

    2. Hello teacher!
      I am Singuon Ngon from Cambodia, I watched 2 videos and I have some notes.
      # Video 1
      They talked about The United State and some allies have accused China of working with Cyber criminals in purpose of computer attack or destroy it’s data but China has rejected this accusation.
      # Video 2, they shew that
      A/ Canadian Prime Minister was stated that the Chinese’s court sentence a Canadian business man for 11 year in prison with unacceptable reason and unjust.
      B/ In Algeria, state media reported that there was a big wildfire which were killed 65 people including 25 soldiers.
      C/ In South Korea, the infections of Coronavirus was increasing up to 2,000 people per day that was the highest rate in this county yet.
      Thank you Maestro Sersea.
      From Singuon

  7. Hello , hind from Iraq.
    News words. (Malicious)
    The United States and some Allies have accused china of working with cyber criminals to carry out major computer attack ( malicious), chine has rejected the accusations.
    Malicious is software called malwar such program can steal and destroy computer data also add unwanted software to devises to cause and harm program.

  8. Hello , hind from Iraq
    Afghanistan Telban militants take control of the Northern cities of Fazibad. , it is eight area capital the group has seized in six days.
    Canadian prime Justin Trudears says chines Curt’s 11 years prison sentence for Canadian businessman is unacceptable and unjust.
    In Algeria state media report that wildfires in the northern part of country have killed at least 65 people including 25 soldiers.
    South Korea , Seoul report 2000, coronavirus infection per day

  9. Lesson 2.1.2 Year 2,
    one- minute learning of English news program.
    A word or term used in news stories.
    In the first video, the word is ” Malicious” describes a desire to cause harm. Malicious software is called Malware. It is very harmful software. this software can destroy the computer data.

  10. Greetings Maestro
    Us government and other allies have accused China to working with cyber criminal to carry out a major cumputer attack.
    Also, In march a milicious cyber attack targeted a microsoft exchange server affecting, Us agencies and 30,000 organizations worldwide.
    Malicious is described as the desire to cause harm. Malicious is also called Malware. A malware software can steal and destroy cumputer data. Also can add unwanted software to the devices.
    Video 2
    In Afganistan Taliban militants have take control to the Northern city of Faizabad. It is the eight area to the Capital that have been seized in six days.
    In Canada the Prime Minister Justis Tradeou has said that a chinise court 11 years sentence prison to a bussinessman canidian is unacceptable and unjust.
    While, In Algeria an state media reported that a wildfire in the Northen part of the country have killed at least 65 peoples including 25 soldiers.
    By latter, In South Korea, Seoul have been reported 2000 coronavirus infections per day, being this the highest rate yet recorded in the country.
    Thank you so much.

  11. Greetings Maestro Sersea
    South and North Korean leaders are taking steps toward a better relation between the two countries.
    South Korean President Moon Jae in and the North korean leader Kim Jong Un recently resumed all inter Korea communication Channel. The move came after an exchange of letter in the last few month. They were cut by the Korean government in June 2020.
    In this exemple to resume mean to restart something that was suspended but also mean to return something to a setting possition after standing.
    Video 2
    In North Korea Kim Jo Jong sister to the country leader has says, that South korea will face security threat for joint military excercises with the United States of America
    In the Us New York governor has been accused to commited sexual harrass agaisnt at least 11 women.
    In Sweden a former Iranian prison official dinies involvement in the 1988 execution of thousand of political prisoner.
    and In Bangladesh the government and aid agencies has vaccinating at least 1 million Roghinya refugees while the infeccions increase.

  12. Greetings Maestro Sersea
    Of course mainly before a graduation the universities and elementary schools asks their student to support an specific project or the classes professor build up group of students to does philanthropies activities the parent council also participate to them, sometimes with money or clothes to help an specific organization that is in charge to protect child that has been victims of abusse or childrens that has been rejected by their parents.
    Thank you so much,

  13. In Video I, I learned about cyber criminals using malicious soft ware called malware.
    In Video II, Talking about News / Events in Afghanistan, Algeria, Canada and South Korea.

  14. First video: Malicious
    United States and some allies accused to China to carry out Major computer attacks, but China has rejected that accusations.

    Second video: several news
    – Afganistan: Talibans militants take the control of the northern city of Fizabad.
    – Canada: canadian First Minister Justin Trudwau says a Chinese court’s 11 years prison sentence for a Canadian businessman is unacceptable and un just.
    – Algeria : In Algeria state media report that wildfires in the northern part of the country has killed at least 65 people, including 25 soldiers.
    – South Korea: Seul report 2,000 coronavirus infección per day.

    These videos are really good to improve my listening and comprehension skills.
    Thanks a lot.

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