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The United States of America - summary of the country's history
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Amy.Lin posted on 2019/11/14Ever wondered how the USA became the country it is today? This video dives into the fascinating history, from the American Revolution and Civil War all the way to the Cold War, giving you a chronological overview. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while exploring key moments in US history!
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US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/
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UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
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US /ˈnetɪv/
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UK /ˈneɪtɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone from or born in a specific country
- Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
- Adjective
- Caused by natural ability; innate
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US /ˈpɑvəti/
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UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
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