Pronunciation Challenge The Importance of a Breakdown

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Do you agree that a breakdown keeps us going?

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One of the great problems of human beings is that we’re far too good at keeping going. We’re experts at surrendering to the demands of the external world, living up to what is expected of us and getting on with the priorities as others around us define them.

Key Vocabulary

1. surrender

surrender

[səˈrendə] (v.)

give up

[gɪv ʌp ] (ph.)

2. demand

demand

[dɪˋmænd] (n.)

request

[rɪˋkwɛst] (n.)

3. external

external

[ɪkˋstɝnəl] (adj.)

exterior

[ɪkˋstɪrɪɚ] (adj.)

4. priority

priority

[praɪˈɒrəti] (n.)

prioritize

[praɪˈɒrɪtaɪz] (v.)