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Don't Try - The Philosophy of Charles Bukowski – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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1.Charles Bukowski was a 20th century American writer and poet known for his unfiltered, potent, and often crude takes on life

2.Bukowski was born in Germany in 1920 and then emigrated with his family to America in 1923

3.Bukowski had a horrible childhood, beaten regularly by his father starting at age 6

4.As an immigrant from Germany, Bukowski was by other kids for his accent and clothing, ostracized as an outcast throughout his schooling

5.Into his teenage years, Bukowski a condition that covered his face with extreme acne and acne related blemishes, further intensifying his self-consciousness and isolation

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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR C1)

ridiculed

A2

To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of

Example:

"starting at age 6. As an immigrant from Germany, Bukowski was ridiculed"

developed

A2

To change with a specific direction, progress.

Example:

"developed a condition that covered his face with extreme"

adolescent

B2

A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.

Example:

"and loneliness imposed onto Bukowski as a young child and adolescent"

professional

B1

A person who belongs to a profession

Example:

"professional writer, bouncing around the United States doing"

short-term

A2

Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.

Example:

"short-term blue-collar jobs, while writing hundreds of short"

publishing

A2

To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.

Example:

"publishing process and his apparent inability to write well"

basically

A2

In a fundamental, essential or basic manner

Example:

"basically stopped writing all together, disappointed by the"

providing

A2

To make a living; earn money for necessities.

Example:

"several pieces during this time but still, nothing was providing"

collection

B2

A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.

Example:

"would continue in this for many years, getting a collection"

considered

A2

To think about seriously.

Example:

"significance decades after his passing. And to be considered"

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1

Chunking

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

2

Linking

Höre auf verbundene Sprache, wenn Wörter verschmelzen.

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Intonation

Achte auf Tonhöhenänderungen, die wichtige Informationen betonen.

Videodifficulty-Analyse & Statistik

Kategorie
basic
CEFR-Niveau
C1
Dauer
458
Gesamtwörter
1516
Gesamtsätze
140
Durchschnittl. Satzlänge
11 Wörter

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