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The case that could set us back 60 years (Preview of new exclusive series)

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Learning Stats

B1

Nível CEFR

737

Total Words

348

Unique Words

5/10

Dificuldade

Vocabulary Diversity 47%

Legendas (120 segments)

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The Voting Rights Act is not just a

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victory for black Americans. In the

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words of Martin Luther King Jr., it

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enriches the lives of all Americans.

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>> The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a very

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big deal. It transformed America,

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marking the end of the Jim Crow era and

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effectively banning racial

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discrimination in elections.

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>> When Lynden Johnson came into office, he

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made black civil rights a priority. It

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Key Vocabulary (15)

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.

music A1 noun

Music consists of sounds that are arranged in a way that is pleasant or exciting to listen to. It is an uncountable noun used to describe songs, melodies, or instrumental pieces performed by voices or instruments.

case A2 noun

A case can refer to a physical container like a suitcase or box used for carrying and protecting items. It can also mean a specific example, situation, or instance of something happening, especially in legal or medical contexts.

major A2 adjective

Describes something that is very important, serious, or large in size and scale. It is frequently used to highlight the significance of a situation, person, or object compared to others.

right A1 adjective

This word describes something that is correct, accurate, or based on facts. It is also used to talk about actions that are morally good or socially acceptable.

"That's the right answer to the question."

series B2 adjective

Describes an arrangement or sequence where items or components follow one another in a specific order. In technical contexts, it refers to components connected in a single path so that the same current or logic flows through each one.

black B2 adjective

Describes the darkest possible color, resulting from the total absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is frequently used to describe physical appearance, somber moods, or specific technical concepts in science and finance.

court A1 noun

A court is a flat, rectangular area marked with lines for playing sports such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball. It can be located either indoors in a gym or outdoors in a park.

"The court is important."

act A1 noun

One of the main parts of a play, opera, or show. It is a large section of a performance that often contains several smaller scenes.

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