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    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe study of the distant past, from the earliest humans through the first great civilizations.
    She is studying ancient history at university.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounEvents from the distant past, especially those concerning the early civilizations.
    The museum has a large collection related to ancient history.

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    Why Costco Went All in on Kirkland — and How It Paid Off | WSJ Case Study

    09:34Why Costco Went All in on Kirkland — and How It Paid Off | WSJ Case Study
    • But that's ancient history.

      But that's ancient history.

    • But that's ancient history.

      But that's ancient history.

    B1

    Learn English Tenses: The Present Perfect

    06:13Learn English Tenses: The Present Perfect
    • I could ask a question like this: "Have you studied ancient history?"

      I could ask a question like this: "Have you studied ancient history?"

    • And you could respond by saying, "Yes, I've studied ancient history."

      And you could respond by saying, "Yes, I've studied ancient history."

    A2

    New exhibition revealing the secrets of the Ancient Egyptian world | Newsround

    03:07New exhibition revealing the secrets of the Ancient Egyptian world | Newsround
    • Like a growing number of experiences, it heavily relies on the latest technology to bring ancient history to life.

      Like a growing number of experiences, it heavily relies on the latest technology to bring ancient history to life.

    • Like a growing number of experiences, it heavily relies on the latest technology to bring ancient history to life.

      Like a growing number of experiences, it heavily relies on the latest technology to bring ancient history to life.

    B1

    WHO BUILT THE PYRAMIDS

    05:54WHO BUILT THE PYRAMIDS
    • They were already ancient history to people in ancient history, which led to some pretty wild theories about how they came to be.

      They were already ancient history to people in ancient history, which led to some pretty wild theories about how they came to be.

    • They were already ancient history to people IN ancient history,

      They were already ancient history to people IN ancient history,

    B1

    California video rental store draws new generation of customers

    02:40California video rental store draws new generation of customers
    • Video rental stores may seem like ancient history nowadays, but one California shop is surviving the test of time.

      Video rental stores may seem like ancient history nowadays, but one California shop is surviving the test of time.

    • Video rental stores may seem like ancient history nowadays,

      Video rental stores may seem like ancient history nowadays,

    B1

    Awesome Elephant Encounter on Safari in Sri Lanka

    13:12Awesome Elephant Encounter on Safari in Sri Lanka
    • Stay tuned because tomorrow we're going off to explore some of the ancient history of Sri Lanka, including some incredible places, mysterious ruins, abandoned cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, two of them.

      Stay tuned because tomorrow we're going off to explore some of the ancient history of Sri Lanka, including some incredible places, mysterious ruins, abandoned cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, two of them.

    • but stay tuned because tomorrow we're going off to explore some of the ancient history of Sri Lanka, including some incredible places, mysterious ruins, abandoned cities.

      but stay tuned because tomorrow we're going off to explore some of the ancient history of Sri Lanka, including some incredible places, mysterious ruins, abandoned cities.

    B1

    BBC 6 Minute English January 07, 2016 - Asking the right questions

    06:05BBC 6 Minute English January 07, 2016 - Asking the right questions
    • Neil: Well, I don't know much about ancient history so I'm going to guess c) Aristotle.

      Neil: Well, I don't know much about ancient history so I'm going to guess c) Aristotle.

    • Well, I don't know much about ancient history, so I'm going to guess c) Aristotle.

      Well, I don't know much about ancient history, so I'm going to guess c) Aristotle.

    A2

    President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony

    30:46President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony
    • So I know this is all ancient history--nothing worse than commencement speakers droning on about bygone days.

      So I know this is all ancient history--nothing worse than commencement speakers droning on about bygone days.

    • So I know this is all ancient history.

      So I know this is all ancient history.

    B1

    Jack Ma, Alibaba Group: Stanford GSB 2015 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year

    08:05Jack Ma, Alibaba Group: Stanford GSB 2015 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year
    • At that time, in ancient history China,

      At that time, in ancient history China,

    A2

    Rome Italy Top Things To Do | Viator Travel Guide

    03:02Rome Italy Top Things To Do | Viator Travel Guide
    • and it's full of food and culture and some serious ancient history.

      and it's full of food and culture and some serious ancient history.

    • and some serious ancient history.

      and some serious ancient history.

    B1