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What Are Post Codes Actually Telling You?

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Learning Stats

B2

Niveau CECRL

1,457

Total Words

532

Unique Words

6/10

Difficulté

Vocabulary Diversity 37%

Sous-titres (200 segments)

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every letter to get where it's going

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requires the address obviously but also

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a mysterious string of characters called

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a postcode but if there's an address

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already what's the point of the postcode

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exactly isn't this just like the address

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again kind of yes but also no cuz

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there's two answers to why this if also

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that for the first while every country

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has their own postcode particulars to

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start simple we're going to start with

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the states who sticks with just simple

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digits but does it a bit different by

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being the only one on earth to call code

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a zip code along with the Philippines

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but anyway the usual way to describe how

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this five-digit code works is by

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starting with the first digit to divide

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America into 10 zones beginning with New

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England as zero and oh New Jersey too

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Key Vocabulary (14)

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

country A1 noun

A specific area of land that has its own government, laws, and flag. It can also refer to rural areas located outside of big cities and towns.

address A2 verb

To speak or write to someone directly, or to deal with a specific problem or situation. It is commonly used when giving a speech, writing a destination on mail, or attempting to solve an issue.

first A1 adjective

before all

"First place."

code B2 noun

A system of words, letters, figures, or other symbols used to represent others, especially for the purposes of secrecy or computer programming. It also refers to a set of rules or principles that a group of people agree to follow.

map A1 noun

A map is a visual representation or drawing of an area, such as a city, country, or the entire world. It shows physical features like roads, rivers, and landmarks to help people find locations or navigate from one place to another.

"The map is important."

post A1 noun

A piece of writing, an image, or other item of content published online, typically on a blog or social media platform. It is a digital message shared with an audience to provide information, news, or personal thoughts.

"The post is important."

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