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Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
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marmot posted on 2015/02/14Ever wondered how presidential debates tackle big issues like the economy and healthcare? This video lets you watch Jim Lehrer moderate the first full 2012 debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, perfect for picking up advanced vocabulary and understanding complex sentence structures used in serious discussions. You'll gain cultural depth and learn about policy positions in this engaging, real-world dialogue!
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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 /ˈrevənju/
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UK /'revənju:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money that is made by or paid to a business
- Money a government collects from its people
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US /ˈmidl/
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UK /'mɪdl/
- Noun
- Place that is halfway between two things
- The part of the human body around the waist.
- Adjective
- Equal distance from extremes
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US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
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UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
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