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POP CULTURE: Why We Love Disaster News
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莊淳皓 posted on 2023/08/03Ever wondered why we can't look away from disaster news? This video dives into the fascinating psychology behind 'rubbernecking' and how confronting mortality can actually help us appreciate life more! You'll explore cultural insights and pick up vocabulary related to disaster psychology and media ethics.
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present
US /ˈprɛznt/
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UK /'preznt/
- Adjective
- Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
- Noun
- Gift
- Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
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More distraction
US /dɪˈstrækʃən/
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UK /dɪˈstrækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something drawing your attention away from
- Enjoyable thing to help you forget your problems
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More fragile
US /ˈfrædʒəl, -ˌaɪl/
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UK /'frædʒaɪl/
- Adjective
- Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- Weak or delicate; easily damaged in health
B2TOEIC
More completely
US /kəmˈpliːtli/
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UK /kəmˈpli:tli/
- Adverb
- In every way or as much as possible
- To the greatest extent; thoroughly.
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