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Trump administration moves to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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1.President Trump is planning to sever all remaining contracts with Harvard today, to sources

2.These are government contracts worth roughly $100 million

3.And this escalation comes just days after he threatened to ax an additional $3 billion in funding for the university, as legal battles are playing out in court

4.Just a short time ago, the first of two key hearings happened that are happening this week took place

5.We have CNN's Katelyn Polantz this for us

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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR C2)

according

B1

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

Example:

"President Trump is planning to sever all remaining contracts with Harvard today, according to sources."

following

B1

To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.

Example:

"following this for us. What's been going on? Well, Brianna, today they were in court just for the moment,"

terminated

B1

To end, especially in an incomplete state.

Example:

"that Trump wants terminated? Right. So, Brianna, there's been sort of a laundry list that the White House has worked through of trust, telling Harvard"

endowment

B2

Something with which a person or thing is endowed.

Example:

"all very important. Even if $100 million might be chump change to a school with a giant endowment."

terminate

B1

To end, especially in an incomplete state.

Example:

"that Trump wants terminated? Right. So, Brianna, there's been sort of a laundry list that the White House has worked through of trust, telling Harvard"

distinguish

B2

To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

Example:

"because they don't like my speech. Right. So I think it's important to distinguish between students"

potential

B1

Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)

Example:

"by the political upside that you see that you don't see the potential long game problems here on things like research?"

communist

B1

An advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; a proponent of communism.

Example:

"and the Chinese Communist Party, which came up last week? Is it about, fighting woke de"

complaining

B2

To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.

Example:

"keeps complaining that Harvard is not giving him a list of these foreign students? The administration"

vocational

B1

Of or pertaining to a vocation.

Example:

"vocational and trade schools around the country?"

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Chunking

Achte auf Pausen des Sprechers nach bestimmten Phrasen – das hilft beim Verständnis.

2

Linking

Höre auf verbundene Sprache, wenn Wörter verschmelzen.

3

Intonation

Achte auf Tonhöhenänderungen, die wichtige Informationen betonen.

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CEFR-Niveau
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