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【TED-Ed】The scientific origins of the Minotaur - Matt Kaplan
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Ann posted on 2016/02/09Ever wondered if the myth of the Minotaur has roots in real geological events? This fascinating TED-Ed video explores the scientific origins of the Minotaur legend, connecting ancient Greek mythology with seismic uplift and geology. You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding of how science and myth intertwine!
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US /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
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UK /ɪk'spɪərɪəns/
- Countable Noun
- Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- An event at which you learned something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Knowledge gained by living life, doing new things
- Previous work in a particular field.
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special report in a magazine or paper
- Distinctive or important point of something
- Transitive Verb
- To highlight or give special importance to
- To give prominence to; to present or promote as a special or important item.
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US /kɔl/
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- Noun
- A order or request for action
- The sound an animal makes, often when in danger
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a request or order for action
- To visit a place or person for a short time
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US /ˈsaɪəns/
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- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
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