Pronunciation Challenge How Powerful Is The Meat Industry?

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Worldwide, livestock used for meat are actually responsible for more greenhouse emissions than even cars. But despite this, the massive flood of cash and jobs has made the meat lobby one of the most influential legislative groups in Washington.

Key Vocabulary

1. livestock

livestock

[ˈlaɪvstɒk] (n.)

cattle

[ˈkætl] (n.)

donkey

[ˈdɒŋki] (n.)

mule

[mjuːl] (n.)

2. massive

massive

[ˈmæsɪv] (adj.)

enormous

[ɪˈnɔːməs] (adj.)

immense

[ɪˈmens] (adj.)

gigantic

[dʒaɪˈgæntɪk] (adj.)

3. lobby

lobby

[ˈlɒbi] (n.)

lobbyist

[ˈlɒbɪɪst] (n.)

foyer

[ˈfɔɪeɪ] (n.)

4. legislative

legislative

[ˈledʒɪslətɪv] (adj.)

legislation

[ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃn] (n.)

legislature

[ˈledʒɪsleɪtʃə(r)] (n.)

legislator

[ˈledʒɪsleɪtə(r)] (n.)