Shocking Attack on a School: What These English Words Really Mean

In this video, we break down the heartbreaking news of a school bombing in Gaza — and teach you 15 powerful English words connected to the story. You’ll learn real vocabulary like displaced, in cold blood, and massacre — with clear s and examples to help you speak and understand English at a deeper level. This lesson is perfect for English learners who want to understand real-world news and grow their vocabulary at the same time. Watch until the end to hear all 15 words and how they connect to this tragic event.👨‍🏫 Want me to be your private tutor? https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/8e554316💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join📰 Get 15% off GROUND NEWS https://check.ground.news/AmericanEnglishBrent 🇹🇷 🇸🇪 👨🏼‍🦱 Want a Hair Transplant? Check out https://cabhealth.com/Get 10% off a hair transplant Code Brent10Gaza Hospital 🇵🇸1. Housing : To provide someone with a place to live or stay.: The school was housing hundreds of displaced families when it was bombed.2. Displaced: Forced to leave your home, especially because of war or disaster.: Many of the people inside the school were displaced by earlier attacks in Gaza.3. Sheltering: Giving someone a safe place to stay.: The school was sheltering civilians who had nowhere else to go.4. Bystanders: People who are present at an event but not involved in it.: Bystanders near the school were also injured during the bombing.5. A Wake-up Call: Something that makes people realize they need to take action.: Human rights groups said the bombing was a wake-up call to protect civilians during war.6. Massacres: The killing of many people who cannot defend themselves.: Some officials described the bombing of the school as one of the worst massacres in the conflict.7. Immediately: Without waiting; right away.: Emergency teams arrived at the school site immediately after the attack.8. In Cold Blood: In a cruel and deliberate way, without emotion.: Witnesses claimed the school was attacked in cold blood, even though it was full of families.9. Properly: In a correct or acceptable way.: Aid workers said they couldn’t properly care for the wounded after the school bombing.10. Functions : To work or operate in the way something is supposed to.: The school no longer functions as a place of learning since it was destroyed.11. The scale of: The size, level, or amount of something.: The world was shocked by the scale of destruction caused by the bombing.12. Civil Defense: A system to protect people during emergencies like war or natural disasters.: Gaza’s civil defense teams searched through rubble after the school was bombed.13. The Remains: What is left of something after it has been destroyed.: Families searched the remains of the school to find their loved ones.14. Overwhelming: Very great in amount or power; hard to deal with.: The number of injured children was overwhelming for the local hospital.15. Intensification: The process of becoming stronger or more serious.: The school bombing marked an intensification of violence in the area.