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Hong Kong: Revolution in the Digital Age
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Chamber posted on 2014/10/17Ever wondered how social media fuels protests? This video dives into the Hong Kong protests, showing you how students used social media activism and even drone footage, drawing parallels to events like the Arab Spring. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and cultural insights while understanding the power of digital communication in today's world!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /ʃo/
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UK /ʃəʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be easily seen or displayed
- To display your emotions or feelings
- Noun
- False display of love, emotion or action
- An event for displaying or promoting goods
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US /tɛr/
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UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
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US /ˈbeɡɪn/
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UK /bɪ'ɡɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do the first part of an action; to start
- To initiate or set in motion.
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