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【TED】Edi Rama: Take back your city with paint (Edi Rama: Take back your city with paint)
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Yu Shan Wei posted on 2016/10/13Ever wondered how a splash of color can transform a whole city and fight corruption? In this inspiring TED talk, you'll discover how Edi Rama used urban renewal and public art to bring life back to Tirana, picking up practical vocabulary for civic engagement along the way! It's a fantastic chance to learn about citizen services and participatory politics while boosting your English.
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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 /tʃendʒ/
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UK /tʃeɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange one set of clothes for another
- To exchange one kind of money for another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Exchange of one set of clothes for another
- Money in the form of coins instead of paper
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US /ˈsɪti/
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UK /'sɪtɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area with many buildings, roads and people
- A self-governing incorporated municipal organization.
- Adjective
- Relating to a city or urban area.
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US /wɜrld /
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UK /wɜ:ld/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- Political division due to some kind of similarity
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