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This is a A1 (beginner) English article about cuba loses all its electricity. Read the article below, then check the key words and test your understanding with 4 exercises. You can also listen to the audio and tap any word to see its meaning.
Tap any underlined difficult word to see its definition in your language and hear it pronounced.
Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and ordering tasks check that you understood what you read.
Listen to each sentence, then type what you hear word by word. Trains your ear and spelling.
Read a sentence, then reconstruct it from memory by filling in the blanks. Active recall locks vocabulary in.
Every definition is context-aware — translated based on how the word is used in this article, not a dictionary.
power that makes lights and machines work
oil or gas burned to make power
something you take to get well
a big wire that carries electricity
a place where sick people get help
Millions of people lost power.
Schools and offices stay open.
The power system is new.
One old man had no power for 28 hours.
What made the problem worse?
What is hard to find when there is no power?
Tap a word, then tap its meaning.
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