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Nico Capone Shares Update on Premature Baby

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Nico Capone is a well-known person in France. He has a new baby with his partner Daniela Capone. This is their third child together.

The baby was born premature. This means the baby came before the normal time. Nico said he was very worried about his baby.

Nico wrote a message online. He called his baby a 'little warrior'. A warrior is someone strong who fights hard. He said everything felt very uncertain. This means nobody knew what would happen next.

Later, Nico and Daniela shared good news. The baby's health became better. Many people online sent kind messages to the family.

Vocabulary15 words

premature
born too early
worried
feeling scared about a problem
warrior
a person who fights and is very strong
uncertain
not sure what will happen
partner
the person you are with, like a husband or wife
newborn
a baby who was just born
message
words you send to someone
health
how well your body feels
online
on the internet
child
a young person, a son or daughter
kind
nice and caring
third
number 3 in order
well-known
famous, many people know this person
strong
having a lot of power
fight
to try hard against something bad

Quiz

1. Why was Nico Capone worried?
2. What did Nico call his baby?
3. True or False: The family later shared good news.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Nico Capone is a well-known person in France. He has a new baby with his partner Daniela Capone. This is their _____ child together.

The baby was born _____. This means the baby came before the normal time. Nico said he was very _____ about his baby.

Nico wrote a _____ online. He called his baby a 'little _____'. A warrior is someone strong who fights hard. He said everything felt very _____. This means nobody knew what would happen next.

Later, Nico and Daniela shared good news. The baby's _____ became better. Many people _____ sent kind messages to the family.

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