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Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain | Big Think – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

En iyi YouTube dikte sitesi FluentDictation'a hoş geldiniz. Etkileşimli transkript ve gölge okuma araçlarımızla C1 seviyesindeki videoyu ustalaşın. "Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain | Big Think" parçalara ayrıldı; dikte çalışmaları ve telaffuz geliştirme için idealdir. İşaretli transkriptleri okuyun, anahtar kelimeleri öğrenin ve dinleme becerinizi geliştirin. 👉 Dikte Alıştırmasına Başla

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Etkileşimli Transkript & Vurgular

1.My name is Steve Pinker, and I’m Professor of Psychology at Harvard University

2.And today I’m going to speak to you about language

3.I’m actually not a linguist, but a cognitive scientist

4.I’m not so much interested as language as an object in its own right, but as a window to the human mind

5.Language is one of the fundamental topics in the human sciences

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Ana Kelimeler (CEFR C1)

conspicuously

B2

In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.

Example:

"but as a window to the human mind. Language is one of the fundamental topics in the human sciences.  It’s the trait that most conspicuously distinguishes humans"

distinguishes

B2

To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

Example:

"but as a window to the human mind. Language is one of the fundamental topics in the human sciences.  It’s the trait that most conspicuously distinguishes humans"

scientific

B1

Of, or having to do with science.

Example:

"scientific mysteries such as, how did language evolve in this particular species?  How does"

mysteries

B1

A number of secret societies or cults

Example:

"scientific mysteries such as, how did language evolve in this particular species?  How does"

particular

B1

A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.

Example:

"scientific mysteries such as, how did language evolve in this particular species?  How does"

listening

B1

To pay attention to a sound or speech.

Example:

"doing for the next hour.   You’re going to be listening patiently as a guy makes noise as he exhales.  Now, why would you do something like that?  It’s not that I can claim that"

patiently

B1

In a patient manner.

Example:

"doing for the next hour.   You’re going to be listening patiently as a guy makes noise as he exhales.  Now, why would you do something like that?  It’s not that I can claim that"

surprising

B1

To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

Example:

"the brain compute language? But also, language has many practical applications not surprisingly"

distinguish

B2

To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

Example:

"but as a window to the human mind. Language is one of the fundamental topics in the human sciences.  It’s the trait that most conspicuously distinguishes humans"

contribution

B2

Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.

Example:

"phenomenon.  It’s the original wiki, which aggregates the contributions of hundreds of"

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Dikte için Dilbilgisi & Telaffuz İpuçları

1

Chunking

Anlamayı kolaylaştırmak için konuşmacının cümle gruplarından sonra duraklamasına dikkat edin.

2

Linking

Kelimeler birleşirken bağlantılara kulak verin.

3

Intonation

Önemli bilgileri vurgulamak için tonlamadaki değişiklikleri takip edin.

Video Zorluk Analizi & İstatistikler

Kategori
basic
CEFR Düzeyi
C1
Süre
2996
Toplam Kelime
7377
Toplam Cümle
409
Ortalama Cümle Uzunluğu
18 kelime

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