Pronunciation Challenge Why startups are leaving Silicon Valley | The Economist

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What do you think about Silicon Valley?

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Silicon Valley isn't going anywhere. And if its relative decline heralded the rise of a thriving web of rival tech hubs, that would be good news. Unfortunately, the Valley's peak looks more like a warning, that innovation everywhere is becoming more difficult.
Original Video： Why startups are leaving Silicon Valley | The Economist

Key Vocabulary

1. decline

decline

[dɪˈklaɪn] (v.)

incline

[ˋɪnklaɪn] (v.)

2. herald

herald

[ˈherəld] (v.)

3. thriving

thriving

[ˈθraɪvɪŋ] (adj.)

thrilling

[ˈθrɪlɪŋ] (adj.)

4. hub

hub

[hʌb] (n.)

tub

[tʌb] (n.)

5. peak

peak

[piːk] (n.)

peacock

[ˈpiːkɒk] (n.)

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