Six people are missing after a ship caused a bridge to collapse in Baltimore, USA. (Images: Michael A. McCoy for The Washington Post, Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post, Tasos Katopodis and Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images) For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/newsreview-2024/unit-1/session-13 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 ✔️ News Review ✔️ The English We Speak They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
Baltimore Bridge collapse search for missing people suspended this is news review from BBC Learning English, where we help you understand news headlines in English.
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And I'm Beth.
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Now the story.
The search for six people missing after a bridge in the US collapsed has been suspended.
The accident happened when a ship hit a support column on the Francis Scott key bridge in the city of Baltimore.
There are fears the collapse could lead to a significant impact on the world's supply chains.
Investigators are now trying to understand what went wrong.
You've been looking at the headlines, Beth, what's the vocabulary?
People need to understand this story in English.
We have heart pounding.
Move heaven and earth and put something to the test.
This is news review from BBC learning English.
Let's have our first headline.
This is from the mail online.
Heart pounding AUDio of Baltimore cops rushing to stop traffic going over Francis Scott Keybridge.
So this headline describes the recordings of police officers trying to prevent people from driving onto that bridge in Baltimore before it collapsed.
Now, the vocabulary that we're looking at is heart pounding.