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A brie(f) history of cheese - Paul Kindstedt – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Transcripción interactiva y destacados

1.Before empires and royalty, before pottery and writing, before metal tools and weapons – there was cheese

2.As early as 8000 BCE, the earliest Neolithic farmers living in the Fertile Crescent began a legacy of cheesemaking almost as old as itself

3.The rise of agriculture led to domesticated sheep and goats, which ancient farmers harvested for milk

4.But when left in warm conditions for several hours, that fresh milk began to sour

5.Its lactic acids caused proteins to coagulate, binding into soft clumps

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Vocabulario clave (CEFR C1)

civilization

B2

An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development.

Example:

"almost as old as civilization itself."

remaining

A2

To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

Example:

"the farmers drained the remaining liquid –"

millennium

A2

A period of time consisting of one thousand years.

Example:

"Some 7th millennium BCE pottery fragments found in Turkey"

fragments

A2

A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not

Example:

"Some 7th millennium BCE pottery fragments found in Turkey"

reference

B2

A relationship or relation (to something).

Example:

"Records from nearby civilizations in Turkey also reference rennet."

renaissance

B2

A rebirth or revival.

Example:

"Cheese remained popular through the Renaissance,"

populations

B1

The people living within a political or geographical boundary.

Example:

"listing a variety of cheeses for different rituals and populations"

producing

A2

To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.

Example:

"producing a myriad of cow’s milk cheeses."

egyptians

A2

A A2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"Egyptians enjoyed goats’ milk cottage cheese, straining the whey with reed mats."

alongside

A2

Along the side; by the side; side by side with.

Example:

"alongside a harder variety similar to today’s pecorino romano."

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Análisis de dificultad y estadísticas del vídeo

Categoría
education
Nivel CEFR
C1
Duración
334
Total de palabras
668
Total de frases
83
Longitud media de frase
8 palabras

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