Pronunciation Challenge Crying Can Make You Feel Better: Crazy Science

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Let's share our secrets of the times when we cried a little when nobody else was watching...
Are you a cry-baby like me? As in... I'm cute when I cry? (Just kidding)

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People who had support from friends and family when they cried often say they feel better afterward. The same is true when people feel they gained valuable insight from shedding tears.

Key Vocabulary

1. vulnerable able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked

vulnerable

[ˈvʌl.nɚ.ə.bəl] (adj.) able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked

physical

[ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl] (adj.) relating to the body

emotional

[ ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl] (adj.) relating to the emotions

2. shed to cry. to produce tears, light, blood, etc.

shed

[ ʃєd ] (v..) to cry. to produce tears, light, blood, etc.

shed

[ ʃєd ] (n..) a small building, usually made of wood, used for storing things

shed

[ ʃєd ] (v..) to lose a covering, such as leaves, hair, or skin, because it falls off naturally, or to drop something in a natural way or by accident

3. gain to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time

gain

[ɡein] (v.) to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time

4. valuable worth a lot of money

valuable

[ˊvæljuәbl] (adj.) worth a lot of money

5. cry-baby someone, usually a child, who cries a lot without good reason

cry-baby

[ˈkraɪˌbeɪ.bi] (n..) someone, usually a child, who cries a lot without good reason