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National Palace Museum
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Jace Ju posted on 2016/01/27Ever wondered about the incredible treasures of the National Palace Museum in Taipei? This video dives deep into its vast collection of imperial artifacts and Chinese ceramics, explaining the fascinating history of how these priceless items were moved to safety. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while exploring this cultural gem!
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construction
US /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
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UK /kən'strʌkʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of building something; thing that is built
- Something that is made using different parts
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More central
US /ˈsɛntrəl/
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UK /'sentrəl/
- Adjective
- Being in the middle
- Most significant or important
- Noun
- The central part of a country or region.
A2
More carve
US /kɑ:rv/
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UK /kɑ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- To make a cut in, e.g. to write your name on tree
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More collection
US /kəˈlɛkʃən/
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UK /kəˈlekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- Group of similar things gathered as a hobby
A2
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