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Rewriting History for a Global Century: The Fading Promise of Development

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University of Birmingham

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (UK)

Speech Time:

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  • 8:15 / 8:27

Speech Rate:

  • 153 wpm - Fast

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  • Education

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Video Vocabulary

promised

/ˈpräməs/

verb

To say you will certainly do something.

overhanging

/ōvərˈhaNGiNG/

adjective verb

hanging or extending outwards over something. To stick out from an edge above something.

forward

/ˈfôrwərd/

adjective adverb noun verb

directed or facing towards front. Toward a future time; to a more advanced state. attacking sports player. send letter on to further destination.

overruns
noun other verb

instance of exceeding expected time or cost. Amount by which something is too great or too long. To go in and be present in large numbers.

question

/ˈkwesCH(ə)n/

noun verb

Issue or problems you are dealing with. To have or express concerns or uncertainty.

spending

/spend/

verb

To use money to pay for something.

activist

/ˈaktivəst/

adjective noun

campaigning to bring about political or social change. A person who tries to change a government, society.

inequality

/ˌinəˈkwälədē/

noun

lack of equality.

decades

/ˈdekād/

noun other

period of ten years. Periods of 10 years.

century

/ˈsen(t)SH(ə)rē/

noun

period of 100 years.

increases
noun other verb

rise in size, amount, or degree of something. Amount something grows by. To make or become larger in size or amount.

notorious

/nōˈtôrēəs/

adjective

famous or well known.

because

/bēˈkəz/

conjunction

for reason that.

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