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Can (and should) we cure blindness? | BBC Ideas – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Interaktives Transkript & Highlights

1.TOM SKELTON: I have a condition called Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy, which I developed when I was 21

2.My central vision is a blur, and it was extremely scary when it first happened

3.I had to give up so many things

4.I've had to adapt in so many different ways

5.Over the last few years, there have been some amazing breakthroughs in the science of medical treatment for certain forms of blindness

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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR B2)

ground-breaking

B1

Innovative, different than other things of its type.

Example:

"REPORTER 1: Ground-breaking operation..."

amanda-jayne

B1

A B1-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"PROF AMANDA-JAYNE CARR: It was an incredible day"

medicines

A2

A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.

Example:

"PROF CARR: And we can use those cells to test new medicines"

difficult

A2

To make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Example:

"LUCY MERCHANT: It's a really difficult question."

personally

A2

In a personal manner.

Example:

"So would I personally take the cure for my condition?"

important

A2

Having relevant and crucial value.

Example:

"It's really important that we make the world as it is"

breakthrough

B1

An advance through and past enemy lines.

Example:

"there have been some amazing breakthroughs"

community

B2

A group sharing a common understanding, and often the same language, law, manners, and/or tradition.

Example:

"But I wonder, does everyone in the blind community"

age-related

B1

A B1-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"age-related macular degeneration."

accessible

A2

Easy of access or approach.

Example:

"accessible to blind people now."

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Grammatik- & Aussprachetipps für Diktate

1

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.

Videodifficulty-Analyse & Statistik

Kategorie
education
CEFR-Niveau
B2
Dauer
297
Gesamtwörter
673
Gesamtsätze
85
Durchschnittl. Satzlänge
8 Wörter

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