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Interview with Hanif Kureishi

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The British Library

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (UK)

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  • 14:46 / 15:41

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  • Education

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Video Vocabulary

reality

/rēˈalədē/

noun

state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to idealistic or notional idea of them.

country

/ˈkəntrē/

noun

particular land with own government.

creativity

/ˌkrēāˈtivədē/

noun

use of imagination or original ideas.

characters

/ˈkerəktər/

noun other verb

individual's mental and moral qualities. People in a story, movie or play. write.

fascinated

/ˈfasinādəd/

adjective verb

Having your attention fixated as though by a spell. To attract or interest greatly.

colonialism

/kəˈlōnēəˌlizəm/

noun

System in which a country controls a colony.

rushing

/ˈrəSHiNG/

adjective noun verb

moving with urgent haste. action of moving with urgent haste. To flow in a quick manner.

yourself

/yərˈself/

pronoun

Reflexive form of 'you', used for an emphasis.

survive

/sərˈvīv/

verb

continue to live.

remember

/rəˈmembər/

verb

To bring a previous image or idea to your mind.

thought

/THôt/

noun verb

Idea or memory. To have an idea about something without certainty.

shocking

/ˈSHäkiNG/

adjective verb

Very upsetting due to some unexpected event. To cause great surprise, horror, or anger.

literature

/ˈlidərəCHər/

noun

Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry.

portrayed

/pôrˈtrā/

verb

To represent something for artistic purposes.

interested

/ˈintrəstəd/

adjective verb

Having had your attention taken; curious. To persuade to do, become involved with something.

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