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【TED-Ed】The power of a great introduction - Carolyn Mohr
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Zenn posted on 2013/05/03Ever wonder how to grab your reader's attention from the very first sentence? This fantastic TED-Ed video breaks down the art of crafting a killer introduction, using Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations' as a brilliant example. You'll pick up tips on writing hooks and structuring your essays, plus some advanced vocabulary you can use right away!
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US /raɪt/
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UK /raɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- To invent or create a computer program
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US /ˈraɪtɪŋ/
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- To invent or create a computer program
- Uncountable Noun
- The act of composing letters on paper
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US /bɔ:rd/
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UK /bɔ:d/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a deep hole in the ground with a drill
- To make someone not interested in something
- Adjective
- Not interested in something
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US /ˈlɛsən/
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UK /'lesn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something done to learn or teach something; class
- Wisdom or knowledge received from an experience
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