Pronunciation Challenge Why cities are full of uncomfortable benches

Host : HsiangLanLee
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Have you ever seen a "defensive design"? Where?

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They are designed to allow you to sit but not get too cozy. And that is intentional. The concept stems from a school of thought that goes by many names, but today we'll use "defensive design."
Original Video： Why cities are full of uncomfortable benches

Key Vocabulary

1. cozy

cozy

[ˈkəʊzi] (adj.)

snug

[snʌg] (adj.)

comfy

[ˈkʌmfi] (adj.)

2. intentional

intentional

[ɪnˈtenʃənl] (adj.)

deliberate

[dɪˈlɪbərət] (adj.)

accidental

[ˌæksɪˈdentl] (adj.)

3. concept

concept

[ˈkɒnsept] (n.)

notion

[ˈnəʊʃn] (n.)

4. stem from

stem from

[stɛm frʌm] (.)

stem

[stɛm] (n.)

from stem to stern

(.)

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