Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- interact with
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- regardless of
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- mouse over: To move a computer mouse pointer over an object without clicking.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- learning: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- mom: A slang term for mother
- fish: Animal that swims and lives in water
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- computer: Machine for storing data, accessing the internet
- card: One of 54 pieces of paper used in a game of cards
- website: Collection of webpages in one location
- read: Person's name
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- software: Computer applications and systems
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- special: Being additional or extra
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- click: To work well with someone or something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- creatively: In a manner using new ideas
- creator: Person who makes something original or new
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- scientist: Person who is trained in a science
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- interactive: Acting or influencing others
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- express: To send something by fast mail
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- enable: To make it possible to do something
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- programmer: Person who writes instructions for computers
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- collaboratively: So as to complete a task by working with others
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- persevere: To continue to try despite difficulties
- sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
- increment: Amount by which something is increased
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- glimmer: Dull, weak light
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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【TED】Mitch Resnick: Let's teach kids to code (Mitch Resnick: Let's teach kids to code) : Learn
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/04/06Ever wondered how to get kids excited about coding? This video features Mitch Resnick from MIT Media Lab sharing his insights on teaching kids through Scratch, a super fun way to learn computational thinking and creative coding! You'll discover how interactive projects can make learning engaging and explore advanced vocabulary related to technology and education.
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