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  • My message to the young people who want to have

  • an impact on the world is be creative.

  • There is so incredibly much you can do and to not

  • underestimate yourself.

  • Greta, how are you? – I'm good.

  • It is very good to see you again. – Very good to see you again.

  • Thank you so much for stopping by to say hello.

  • Thank you for having me. – Of course.

  • You're changing the world so we're very excited to have you.

  • How have you found, so far, the Friday strikes?

  • How did they go in New York and how did they go in Washington?

  • Very well. – Yeah?

  • Everyone is so nice and all these young people seem so eager,

  • very enthusiastic, which is a very good thing.

  • No one is too small to have an impact and change the world

  • so just do everything you can. Be creative.

  • You and me we're a team, huh? – Yes.

  • Do you know about fistbumping? – Do you believe in fist bumping?

  • You can do that. Boom.

  • Good luck. – Good luck.

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'We're a team': Greta Thunberg visits Barack Obama

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    林宜悉 posted on 2019/10/19
Video vocabulary

Keywords

incredibly

US /ɪnˈkrɛdəblɪ/

UK /ɪnˈkredəbli/

  • adverb
  • To a great degree; very; amazingly
  • To an extremely high degree; remarkably.
  • To an extremely high degree; remarkably.
  • Extremely; so much so it is hard to believe
  • To an extremely high degree; very.
  • To an extreme degree; very.
  • In a way that is difficult to believe; surprisingly.
impact

US /ˈɪmˌpækt/

UK /'ɪmpækt/

  • noun
  • A striking effect or result to hit with force
  • Act or force of one thing hitting something else
  • A marked effect or influence.
  • other
  • To collide forcefully with something.
  • verb
  • To hit or strike someone or something with force
  • other
  • (especially of a tooth) wedged so that it cannot erupt.
  • To have a strong effect on someone or something.
enthusiastic

US /ɛnˌθuziˈæstɪk/

UK /ɪnˌθju:ziˈæstɪk/

  • adjective
  • Excited and interested in something
  • Feeling or showing great excitement and interest.
  • Characterized by or feeling great enthusiasm; eager and positive.
  • Showing active interest and support.
underestimate

US /ˌʌndɚˈɛstəmet/

UK /ˌʌndər'estɪmeɪt/

  • verb
  • To make too low a guess of something's size, value
  • other
  • Estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is.
bump

US /bʌmp/

UK /bʌmp/

  • verb
  • To bounce along over a rough surface
  • To knock against with force or violence
  • To move someone to a different group, time or area
  • noun
  • Act or sound of one solid object hitting another
  • Raised area on any smooth surface
eager

US /ˈiɡɚ/

UK /ˈi:gə(r)/

  • adjective
  • Very excited and interested
creative

US /kriˈetɪv/

UK /krɪ'eɪtɪv/

  • adjective
  • Having the ability to make something new
  • Having the ability to create
  • Having the ability to create.
  • Relating to or involving the use of imagination or original ideas to create something.
  • Having the ability to create; imaginative and original.
  • noun
  • A person whose job involves creative work.
boom

US /bum/

UK /bu:m/

  • noun
  • Very fast increase in growth or popularity
  • A very loud and deep sound
  • verb
  • To experience a rapid increase in growth
  • To make a very loud and deep sound
fist

US /fɪst/

UK /fɪst/

  • noun
  • Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
change

US /tʃendʒ/

UK /tʃeɪndʒ/

  • noun
  • Exchange of one set of clothes for another
  • Money in the form of coins instead of paper
  • Money returned after giving too much
  • Act of making or becoming something else
  • verb
  • To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • To exchange one kind of money for another
  • To replace something with another thing
  • To make or become something else
  • To go from one train, bus, etc. and go to another