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'The Problem with Apu' and the American immigrant stories that aren't being told

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PBS NewsHour

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  • English

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  • 8:50 / 9:01

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  • News & Politics

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Video Vocabulary

amazing

/əˈmāziNG/

adjective verb

Surprising in a pleasing way. To cause wonder; to surprise completely.

completely

/kəmˈplētlē/

adverb

totally.

purchases

/ˈpərCHəs/

noun other verb

action of buying. Some things that you bought. buy.

effects

/əˈfekt/

noun other verb

change resulting from cause. Tricks used in films to make an event seem real. cause something to happen.

catches

/kaCH/

noun other verb

act of catching. Tricks or some things, trying to deceive. To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals.

scripted

/skript/

adjective verb

Written as for a film or play or broadcast. To write a text for a movie, play or speech.

stereotype

/ˈsterēəˌtīp/

noun verb

widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of particular type of person or thing. view or represent as stereotype.

character

/ˈkerəktər/

noun verb

Person in a story, movie or play. write.

comedian

/kəˈmēdēən/

noun

An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh.

documentary

/ˌdäkyəˈment(ə)rē/

adjective noun

Supported by written evidence. film or television or radio programme that provides factual report on particular subject.

progress
noun verb

forward movement towards destination. To move forward or toward a place or goal.

cartoon

/kärˈto͞on/

noun verb

humorous drawing. draw.

negative

/ˈneɡədiv/

adjective exclamation noun verb

Focusing on the bad aspects; pessimistic. no. Reply to a question or statement that means 'no'. refuse to accept.

immigrants

/ˈiməɡrənt/

noun other

person who comes to live permanently in foreign country. People moving to another country to live there.

decided

/dəˈsīdəd/

adjective verb

definite. To make a legal judgment in court.

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