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Space Oddity - David Bowie HD 1080p
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承洧胡 posted on 2014/12/02Ever wondered what it's like to be Major Tom, floating in a tin can? This video uses David Bowie's iconic 'Space Oddity' to explore simple sentence structures and dive into the song's cultural depth. You'll pick up some fantastic situational dialogue perfect for understanding narratives told from a first-person perspective!
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planet
US /ˈplænɪt/
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UK /'plænɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- A different world or sphere of existence.
- Proper Noun
- The earth.
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More ground
US /ɡraʊnd/
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UK /graʊnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- To make sharp or smooth through friction
- Intransitive Verb
- To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
- To hit the bottom
A1
More protein
US /ˈprəʊˌtiːn/
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UK /ˈprəʊti:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of molecules made from amino acids
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More control
US /kənˈtrol/
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UK /kən'trəʊl/
- Noun
- A device designed to operate a machine
- Participant in experiment that is left untouched
- Transitive Verb
- To direct or influence the behavior of something
- To have power over; to manage or regulate.
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More Use Energy
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