Pronunciation Challenge 【TED-Ed】我們的淡水從何而來?(Where we get our fresh water?)

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Agriculture accounts for roughly 70% of global freshwater consumption. Again, remember the numbers vary by region, but still, it's a staggering amount.

Key Vocabulary

1. roughly

roughly

[ˋrʌflɪ] (adv.)

approximately

[əˋprɑksəmɪtlɪ] (adv.)

2. comsumption

comsumption

[kənˋsʌmpʃən] (n.)

consume

[kənˋsjum] (v.)

consumer

[kənˋsjumɚ] (n.)

assume

[əˋsjum] (v.)

presume

[prɪˋzum] (v.)

3. staggering

staggering

[ˋstægərɪŋ] (adj.)

stagger

[ˋstægɚ] (v.)

astonishing

[əˋstɑnɪʃɪŋ] (adj.)

astounding

[əˋstaʊndɪŋ] (adj.)