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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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  • 8:50 / 9:01

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Video Vocabulary

amazing

/əˈmāziNG/

adjective verb

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

completely

/kəmˈplētlē/

adverb

In every way or as much as possible.

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. Amounts of something that has been caught. To get sick or get a disease from someone else.

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

entertainer on stage or television whose act is designed to make audience 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

Improvement or development. To move forward or toward a place or goal.

cartoon

/kärˈto͞on/

noun verb

humorous drawing. draw.

negative

/ˈneɡədiv/

adjective exclamation noun verb

In mathematics, being less than zero. no. In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'. 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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