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The incredible story of the boy who invented Braille | BBC Ideas
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Summer posted on 2020/11/24Ever wondered how blind individuals read and write? This inspiring video tells the incredible story of Louis Braille, the young inventor who revolutionized communication for the blind community with his ingenious system. You'll discover the fascinating history behind Braille and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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US /səbˈskraɪb/
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UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
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US /ɪkˈstrɔ:rdəneri/
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UK /ɪkˈstrɔ:dnri/
- Adjective
- Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- Additional to or different from what is usual or regular.
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US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
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UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
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US /stret/
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UK /streɪt/
- Adjective
- Not having curves, bends, or angles
- Not gay; heterosexual
- Adverb
- in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
- In a straight line; directly.
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