Politics #10

ILR 2 · Politics & diplomacy · TV news script · pausal recording

Play the recording, then answer the questions.

Question 1 of 5What is being covered?

Question 2 of 5Who is leading in the big cities?

Question 3 of 5What was the turnout?

Question 4 of 5How many complaints were referred to prosecutors?

Question 5 of 5What does the urban/rural split suggest?

Vocabulary

فَرْز الْأَصْوَاتvote counting

النَّتَائِج الْأَوَّلِيَّةpreliminary results

قَوَائِم مُسْتَقِلَّةindependent lists

مَقَرّheadquarters

الطُّعُونappeals

مُخَالَفَاتviolations

الدِّعَايَة الِانْتِخَابِيَّةelectoral campaigning

أُحِيلَتْ إِلَىwere referred to

النِّيَابَة الْعَامَّةpublic prosecution