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Why animals help each other - Ashley Ward – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Transcripción interactiva y destacados

1.These humpback whales have already covered thousands of kilometers on their migration from tropical breeding grounds to colder feeding grounds

2.But one of these whales is about to take a detour

3.From several kilometers away, it hears a group of orcas harassing a seal, and— as if answering a distress signal— it races off

4.The humpback charges the 8-meter-long orcas, them away with its massive pectoral flukes

5.Then, when the threat is gone, it swiftly returns to its journey

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Vocabulario clave (CEFR B2)

cooperation

B2

(usually uncountable) The act of cooperating.

Example:

"So what exactly does cooperation look like in the animal kingdom?"

introduced

A2

(of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).

Example:

"introduced the notion of survival of the fittest,"

dominating

A2

To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power

Example:

"creating a lasting vision of Earth’s strongest animals dominating"

sometimes

A2

Former; sometime.

Example:

"Sometimes it's fairly straightforward."

researchers

B1

One who researches.

Example:

"Researchers still don't know why humpbacks protect unrelated whales"

risking

A2

To incur risk of (something).

Example:

"But why would they expend time and energy risking their lives for a stray seal?"

vicious

B2

Violent, destructive and cruel.

Example:

"Isn’t nature a cruel and vicious place, without room for generosity?"

without

A2

Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.

Example:

"Isn’t nature a cruel and vicious place, without room for generosity?"

exactly

A2

(manner) without approximation; precisely.

Example:

"So what exactly does cooperation look like in the animal kingdom?"

driving

A2

To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.

Example:

"driving them away with its massive pectoral flukes."

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Análisis de dificultad y estadísticas del vídeo

Categoría
education
Nivel CEFR
B2
Duración
258
Total de palabras
668
Total de frases
73
Longitud media de frase
9 palabras

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