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Transcript
- Box 1: You promised to be civil!
- Box 2: I am being civil!
- Box 3: You didn’t specify which civilization.
Vocabulary
- Civil (adj) /ˈsɪv.əl/ polite an formal.
- Civilized (adj) /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/ describes a society or country that has a well developed system of government, culture, and way of life and that treats the people who live there fairly.
- Civilization (n) /ˌsɪv.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture and way of life of a society or country at a particular period in time.
- To specify (v.) /ˈspes.ɪ.faɪ/ to explain or describe something clearly and exactly.
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