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What If the World Went Vegetarian?

Level 5AsapScience3:46

Step 1: Vocabulary

Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.

  • F
    full disclosure

    being 100% honest, not trying to hide anything

  • H
    herds

    large groups of animals

  • D
    domestic animals

    animals raised by humans

  • V
    vast quantities

    large amounts

  • P
    pasture/ˈpæst͡ʃəɹ/B2

    đồng cỏ chăn thả

    In this lesson: land used for animals to live on and eat grass

  • A
    animal feed

    food given to animals

  • C
    counteract/ˈkaʊntəɹˌækt/B2

    chống lại

    In this lesson: fight against

  • C
    CO 2

    carbon dioxide

  • L
    livestock/ˈlaɪvstɑk/B1

    gia súc

    In this lesson: farm animals

  • G
    greenhouse gas emissions/ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɡæs iˈmɪʃnz/B2

    phát thải khí nhà kính

    In this lesson: gas that causes global warming

  • W
    water intensive

    uses a lot of water

  • D
    downsides

    disadvantages

  • B
    byproducts

    the secondary (not main) product

  • A
    animal hides

    the skin of animals (used to make leather)

  • D
    detergents

    laundry or dish soaps

  • obsolete
    obsolete/ˈɑbsəlit/B2

    lỗi thời

    In this lesson: out of date or unnecessary

Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.