Audio Time: 59
sec
Level: Upper
Intermediate and up
Vocabulary: To help
learners fully understand the audio and transcript, most vocabulary that might
be unknown for this lesson’s level is provided. Vocab in bold is more useful for learners at the
lesson’s target level. Try to choose 8 to 10 new words to learn from the story
(in general, it’s best to try to learn no more than 8-10 new words a day).
Definitions
are written with the help of various sources including Merriam-Webster’s Learner’s
Dictionary
In advance: before a future event or time.
Standardized tests: a test that is given in the same form and
way to students. Usually many
students take this test in order to know the skill
level of the students.
Highlight: something (such as an event or a detail) that is
very interesting, exciting, or important : the best part of something.
Ahead of time: Before the appointed time.
Freedom of Information Request: A request to the government to
gain access to governmental documents.
Submit: to give (a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc.)
to someone so that it can be considered or approved.
Genius: (slang) a great idea.
A for effort: to receive praise for trying to do something.
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