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    shale

    US /ʃel/

    ・

    UK /ʃeɪl/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounSoft rock that easily breaks into flat pieces
    The hikers found that the shale made it difficult to climb the hill

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    Practice Your English Pronunciation /s/ vs sh /ʃ/ Sounds | Course #15

    15:11Practice Your English Pronunciation /s/ vs sh /ʃ/ Sounds | Course #15
    • Let's get started. crass crash crust crushed crash fished gas gash gust gushed mass marsh mess mesh mosh mosh plus plush puss push rust rushed sack shack sag shag said shed sail shale sake shake sail shale same shame sank shank sass sash save shave saw sure seen seen sheen seal sheal seat sheet seed sheed seen sheen seep sheep seer sheer sees she's sell shell so show sift shift sigh shy sign shine sill shill sin shin single shingle sip ship so show sock shock sod shod sofa shofar sob shop sort short sucks shucks sue shoe sun shun sun Great, guys.

      Let's get started. crass crash crust crushed crash fished gas gash gust gushed mass marsh mess mesh mosh mosh plus plush puss push rust rushed sack shack sag shag said shed sail shale sake shake sail shale same shame sank shank sass sash save shave saw sure seen seen sheen seal sheal seat sheet seed sheed seen sheen seep sheep seer sheer sees she's sell shell so show sift shift sigh shy sign shine sill shill sin shin single shingle sip ship so show sock shock sod shod sofa shofar sob shop sort short sucks shucks sue shoe sun shun sun Great, guys.

    • Listen to me, guys. shale shale What do you think?

      Listen to me, guys. shale shale What do you think?

    B2

    My Daily Life in the SLUMS OF MUMBAI (Life-Changing 5 Days)

    16:50My Daily Life in the SLUMS OF MUMBAI (Life-Changing 5 Days)
    • Which is incredibly expensive in Mumbai there were some astonishing success stories to take my good friend shale ash

      Which is incredibly expensive in Mumbai there were some astonishing success stories to take my good friend shale ash

    B1

    Hot Tainan EP10. Anping Fort

    06:58Hot Tainan EP10. Anping Fort
    • different kind of ingredients including the shale ashes syrup and the glutinous

      different kind of ingredients including the shale ashes syrup and the glutinous

    B1

    A Brief History of Oil Crashes

    01:59A Brief History of Oil Crashes
    • American oil output has almost doubled in the past 5 years because of shale production,

      American oil output has almost doubled in the past 5 years because of shale production,

    • because of shale production.

      because of shale production.

    B1

    The United States of America - summary of the country's history

    19:47The United States of America - summary of the country's history
    • The country tries to revive its economy, among other measures, by boosting the extraction of shale oil on its territory.

      The country tries to revive its economy, among other measures, by boosting the extraction of shale oil on its territory.

    • of shale oil on its territory.

      of shale oil on its territory.

    B1

    What's in a US Senate draft bill to impose stiff sanctions on Russia and its trading partners?

    19:49What's in a US Senate draft bill to impose stiff sanctions on Russia and its trading partners?
    • And it sent a signal to other market participants like shale producers in the United States to pump more oil to keep the market balanced.

      And it sent a signal to other market participants like shale producers in the United States to pump more oil to keep the market balanced.

    • And it sent a signal to other market participants, like shale producers in the United States, to pump more oil to keep the market balanced.

      And it sent a signal to other market participants, like shale producers in the United States, to pump more oil to keep the market balanced.

    B1

    Why gas prices are so low right now

    02:11Why gas prices are so low right now
    • to start going after harder-to-extract oil in shale formations and tar sands. That led

      to start going after harder-to-extract oil in shale formations and tar sands. That led

    • and Canada to start going after harder-to-extract oil in shale formations and tar sands.

      and Canada to start going after harder-to-extract oil in shale formations and tar sands.

    A2

    What's next for oil? | CNBC Explains

    03:33What's next for oil? | CNBC Explains
    • The U.S. experienced an oil boom thanks to new technology: shale drilling.

      The U.S. experienced an oil boom thanks to new technology: shale drilling.

    • The U.S. experienced an oil boom thanks to new technology -- shale drilling.

      The U.S. experienced an oil boom thanks to new technology -- shale drilling.

    B1

    OIL SUPPLY: Can Iran block the distribution of global oil?

    03:27OIL SUPPLY: Can Iran block the distribution of global oil?
    • With the onset of shale production in places like the Permian Basin in Texas, the use of technologies like hydraulic fracturing, we can now raise that production in very short order and supply the market with pretty much whatever it needs.

      With the onset of shale production in places like the Permian Basin in Texas, the use of technologies like hydraulic fracturing, we can now raise that production in very short order and supply the market with pretty much whatever it needs.

    • You know, with the onset of shale production in places like the Permian Basin in Texas, the use of technologies like hydraulic fracturing, we can now raise that production in very short order and supply the market with pretty much whatever it needs.

      You know, with the onset of shale production in places like the Permian Basin in Texas, the use of technologies like hydraulic fracturing, we can now raise that production in very short order and supply the market with pretty much whatever it needs.

    B1

    Blizzards slams the Northeast with intense snowfall and high winds

    18:13Blizzards slams the Northeast with intense snowfall and high winds
    • We do have this winter shale, well Below average temperatures 1015, up to 20 degrees.

      We do have this winter shale, well Below average temperatures 1015, up to 20 degrees.

    B1