American and Iranian officials are preparing to meet in Switzerland for peace discussions. The talks, expected to take place in Geneva, represent a rare opportunity for dialogue between the two nations. Relations between the United States and Iran have been tense for many years due to past conflicts and disagreements.
The discussions will focus primarily on the ongoing conflict in Lebanon. According to Iranian state media, both sides aim to address the humanitarian crisis and work toward a potential ceasefire. While the meeting is described as brief, it marks a significant step in diplomatic efforts. International observers are watching closely as the talks get underway.
Sources: nytimes.com / reuters.com
The words in bold are from the article.
| 1. preparing | a. getting ready |
| 2. rare | b. strained |
| 3. dialogue | c. charitable |
| 4. tense | d. conversation |
| 5. primarily | e. mainly |
| 6. ongoing | f. truce |
| 7. humanitarian | g. continuing |
| 8. ceasefire | h. uncommon |
| 9. significant | i. watchers |
| 10. observers | j. important |
1.a 2.h 3.d 4.b 5.e 6.g 7.c 8.f 9.j 10.i