Can cows prevent wildfires? ⏲️ 6 Minute English – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Hello, this is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English
2.I'm Neil
3.And I'm Beth
4.Neil, do you remember the show, Lassie
5.Oh yes, of course
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
children's
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"Neil, do you remember the children's television show, Lassie?"
television
B2An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
Example:
"Neil, do you remember the children's television show, Lassie?"
discussing
A2To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
Example:
"In this programme, we'll be discussing"
including
A2To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
Example:
"including horses, cows and goats, which do this."
supported
A2To keep from falling.
Example:
"Supported by Rewilding Spain,"
worksheet
A2A sheet of paper or computerized document on which problems are worked out or solved and answers recorded.
Example:
"If you enjoyed this programme, why not check out the accompanying worksheet"
meaning
A2(of words or symbols) The entity, perception, feeling or concept thereby represented or evoked.
Example:
"meaning easily burnt, vegetation."
proportion
B2A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
Example:
"what proportion of wildfires is caused by people?"
schapira
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"People Fixing the World, discusses the problem with Pablo Schapira"
they're
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"they're more likely to catch fire."
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| children's | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| television | B2 | An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound. |
| discussing | A2 | To converse or debate concerning a particular topic. |
| including | A2 | To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member. |
| supported | A2 | To keep from falling. |
| worksheet | A2 | A sheet of paper or computerized document on which problems are worked out or solved and answers recorded. |
| meaning | A2 | (of words or symbols) The entity, perception, feeling or concept thereby represented or evoked. |
| proportion | B2 | A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number. |
| schapira | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| they're | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
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