Pronunciation ChallengeWhere does your phone come from?

Host : Priscilla

Do you have a favorite mobile phone brand?

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Today's Sentence

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Rather than digging in the ground for the elements needed for new handsets, it makes sense to extract them from old phones. But only about 10% of handsets are recycled now. So recycle your phone if you get a new one this year. Why? It is, you might say, elementary.

Original Video：Where does your phone come from?

Key Vocabulary

1. dig

dig

[dɪg](v.)

dip

[dɪp](v.)

2. element

element

[ˈelɪmənt](n.)

elementary

[ˌelɪˈmentri](adj.)

3. handset

handset

[ˈhæn(d)ˌset](n.)

headphones

[ˈhedˌfəʊnz](n.)

4. extract

extract

[ɪkˈstrækt](v.)

abstract

[æbˋstrækt](adj.)

5. recycle

recycle

[ˌriːˈsaɪkl](v.)

reuse

[ˌriːˈjuːz](v.)

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Pronunciation ChallengeWhere does your phone come from?

Host : Priscilla

Do you have a favorite mobile phone brand?

0:00

Challenge History

Total 0 Challenges Completed

Today's Sentence

Video not in English?

Rather than digging in the ground for the elements needed for new handsets, it makes sense to extract them from old phones. But only about 10% of handsets are recycled now. So recycle your phone if you get a new one this year. Why? It is, you might say, elementary.

Original Video：Where does your phone come from?

Key Vocabulary

1. dig

dig

[dɪg](v.)

dip

[dɪp](v.)

2. element

element

[ˈelɪmənt](n.)

elementary

[ˌelɪˈmentri](adj.)

3. handset

handset

[ˈhæn(d)ˌset](n.)

headphones

[ˈhedˌfəʊnz](n.)

4. extract

extract

[ɪkˈstrækt](v.)

abstract

[æbˋstrækt](adj.)

5. recycle

recycle

[ˌriːˈsaɪkl](v.)

reuse

[ˌriːˈjuːz](v.)

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