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3 Listening Comprehension Challenges from the Authors@Google: Burton Malkiel Talk Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnCxlIQjT-s The 3 issues, with time stamps (timestamps, time-stamps, or time stamps? I have only the free Oxford American dict.): 17:57 "Correlations were actually [fon]?" 25:26 "We don't living like [we all began]?" 40:43 "Largest [package mutual] manufacturer"? I didn't really understand the sounds in brackets. Need them for comprehension.
Sep 3, 2014 7:12 AM
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17:57 "...in that the correlations have actually fallen." 25:26 "We don't live in Lake Wobegon" (Lake Wobegon is a fictional place in a serialized radio show that is popular in America http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Wobegon) 40:43 "...the largest packaged noodle manufacturer..."
September 3, 2014
I suppose there's nothing wrong with hyphenating it, but usually we would just say "time stamps," without the hyphenation. Also, this is all pretty technical stuff, so great job only having issues with these three things!
September 3, 2014
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