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Railway Employs Baboon | Tales From the Bottle
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/02/05Ever heard of a baboon working on the railways? This fascinating story from the Cape Colony introduces Jack the Signalman and his amazing trained baboon companion, James, who even got paid in alcohol wages! You'll dive into a unique piece of human interest history and pick up simple sentence structures perfect for B1++ learners.
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US /səbˈskraɪb/
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UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
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US /əˈprəʊtʃ/
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UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- To request someone to do something specific
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
- Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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US /dɪˈvɛləp/
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UK /dɪ'veləp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To explain something in steps and in detail
- To create or think of something
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US /ˈrɛsəˌpi/
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UK /'resəpɪ/
- Noun
- Conditions likely to create a particular result
- Directions for making a dish, with the ingredients
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