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Shadowing the newsreader

Listen to the newsreader read out each line and then practise saying it. Record your own voice line by line and submit your voiceover.

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Migrants leave home to live in another country.

This year, 23,000 migrants travelled by boat to the UK from France.

The sea is very dangerous.

Last week, 27 people died.

They were in a small boat.

Lifeboats saved two people.

Many migrants can't get UK visas.

They pay criminals to help them.

The criminals are people traffickers.

They promise to take migrants to the UK.

Gerald Darmanin is a French politician.

Migrants arrive in France and sleep outside.

They wait for the criminals' boats.

Britain's Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, wants to stop people traffickers.

He wants countries to work together.

French police caught four people.

They think they organised the boat.

Police arrested 1,500 people traffickers this year.

European countries want to work together.

But Johnson sent the French president a letter via Twitter.

They don't like Johnson's suggestions.

Local people want a solution.

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