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The Global Space Race | December 7, 2021
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/12/13Ever wondered about the new Space Race between countries like the US and China? This video breaks down the latest in moon missions and Mars exploration, plus you'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge and English skills with fascinating current events.
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the country
US /ði ˈkʌntri/
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UK /ðə ˈkʌntri/
- Noun
- A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
- Rural areas and land, as opposed to towns and cities.
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US /ði fɚst/
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UK /ðə fə:st/
- Adjective
- Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; foremost.
- Highest in rank, quality, or importance; chief; principal.
- Adverb
- Before anyone or anything else; for the first time.
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US
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UK
- Uncountable Noun
- The investigation of the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft.
in space
US /ɪn spes/
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UK /in speis/
- Phrase
- Located in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- With considerable distance or separation.
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