Should zoos exist? - What in the World podcast, BBC World Service – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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Transcripción interactiva y destacados
1. Hello
2.It's Hannah Gelbart here
3.And this is What in the World from the BBC World Service
4.Going to the zoo to see a lion or tiger or a giraffe can be awesome for us humans
5.But what's it like for the animals
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Vocabulario clave (CEFR B2)
diplomacy
B1The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals.
Example:
"We still see that idea, don't we? Like panda diplomacy,"
populations
B2The people living within a political or geographical boundary.
Example:
"or whether they're maintaining captive populations of endangered species"
important
B1Having relevant and crucial value.
Example:
"I think they do play an important role in conservation,"
maintaining
B2To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.
Example:
"or whether they're maintaining captive populations of endangered species"
enclosure
B1Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.
Example:
"in distress if they're kept in an enclosure?"
beforehand
B1In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.
Example:
"Like to look it up beforehand?"
mesopotamia
B2A B2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"If you look at ancient art from Mesopotamia"
collection
B2A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
Example:
"If you look at Queen Charlotte, she famously had a collection"
interaction
B2The situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another to produce a new effect; the effect resulting from such a situation or occurrence.
Example:
"and maybe that'll be their first interaction"
sometimes
B1Former; sometime.
Example:
"Sometimes you'll see roadside animal attractions"
Palabra | CEFR | Definición |
---|---|---|
diplomacy | B1 | The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals. |
populations | B2 | The people living within a political or geographical boundary. |
important | B1 | Having relevant and crucial value. |
maintaining | B2 | To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action. |
enclosure | B1 | Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package. |
beforehand | B1 | In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded. |
mesopotamia | B2 | A B2-level word commonly used in this context. |
collection | B2 | A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together. |
interaction | B2 | The situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another to produce a new effect; the effect resulting from such a situation or occurrence. |
sometimes | B1 | Former; sometime. |
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