Pronunciation Challenge【TED-Ed】 Did the Amazons really exist? - Adrienne Mayor

Host : michelle

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Were Amazons merely figures of myth, or something more? It was long assumed that they were imaginary, like the cyclops and centaurs. But curiously enough, stories from ancient Egypt, Persia, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, and China also featured Amazon-like warrior women.

Original Video：【TED-Ed】 Did the Amazons really exist? - Adrienne Mayor

Key Vocabulary

1. merely

merely

[ˈmɪr.li](adv.)

simply

[ˈsɪm.pli](adv.)

2. assume

assume

[əˈsuːm](v.)

assumption

[əˈsʌmp.ʃən](n.)

3. feature

feature

[ˈfiː.tʃɚ](v.)

feature

[ˈfiː.tʃɚ](n.)

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Pronunciation Challenge【TED-Ed】 Did the Amazons really exist? - Adrienne Mayor

Host : michelle

Which fictional character would you wish to be real?

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Challenge History

Total 0 Challenges Completed

Today's Sentence

Video not in English?

Were Amazons merely figures of myth, or something more? It was long assumed that they were imaginary, like the cyclops and centaurs. But curiously enough, stories from ancient Egypt, Persia, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, and China also featured Amazon-like warrior women.

Original Video：【TED-Ed】 Did the Amazons really exist? - Adrienne Mayor

Key Vocabulary

1. merely

merely

[ˈmɪr.li](adv.)

simply

[ˈsɪm.pli](adv.)

2. assume

assume

[əˈsuːm](v.)

assumption

[əˈsʌmp.ʃən](n.)

3. feature

feature

[ˈfiː.tʃɚ](v.)

feature

[ˈfiː.tʃɚ](n.)

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Bunny7 years ago

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Jean Chen7 years ago

I was too lazy last weekend and I didn’t take the pronunciation challenge
Then I do it bad now :(
I need more practice (☝︎ ՞ਊ ՞)☝︎

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Dung Thanh7 years ago

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德州小明7 years ago

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hanji_177 years ago

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莊鎧瑋7 years ago

day 383

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graygrace7 years ago

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baohaina7 years ago

Day 10

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kirbeez7 years ago

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Angus7 years ago

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