How has nobody noticed this huge Maya city before? Pippa and Beth teach you vocabulary from the news headlines about this story. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241030 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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This program, Hidden City Found in Mexican Jungle.
Hello, I'm Beth.
And I'm Pippa.
In this program, we look at one big news story and the vocabulary in the headlines that will help you understand it.
You can find all the vocabulary and headlines from this episode, as well as a worksheet on our website, bbclearningenglish.com so.
Pippa, let's hear more about this story.
A huge lost city has been found in the jungle in Mexico.
The city was built by Maya people hundreds of years ago, and it was.
PhD students that found the city when they looked again at an old laser survey of the jungle that they found online.
The survey had originally looked at the environment of the jungle, but actually showed evidence of a city underneath the jungle which hadn't been spotted.
Okay, so let's have Our first headline, PhD student finds lost City in Mexico Jungle by Accident.
And that's from BBC News.
That headline again from BBC News.
PhD student finds lost City in Mexico Jungle by Accident.
So, Beth, this headline is talking about the discovery of the Maya city, but we're looking at the expression by accident, and it's quite important for this story, isn't it?