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CCNY Commencement 2016 First Lady Michelle Obama, Speaker -Cutting Version
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Cindy Lin posted on 2022/02/19Get ready to be inspired by First Lady Michelle Obama's powerful 2016 commencement speech! You'll hear about the importance of diversity and civic unity, and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about cultural depth while enjoying an optimistic and engaging message!
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perspective
US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/
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UK /pə'spektɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- Ability to understand what is important in life
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More entire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
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UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEIC
More potential
US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
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UK /pəˈtenʃl/
- Adjective
- Capable of happening or becoming reality
- Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
- Uncountable Noun
- someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
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More privilege
US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/
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UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advantage or right given to only certain people
- An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
- Transitive Verb
- To give advantages to some people not others
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