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Cosmos - A Spacetime Odyssey Opening
Transcript
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The cosmos is all that is, or ever was, or ever will be.
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Come with me. A generation ago, the astronomer Carl Sagan stood right here.
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And launched hundreds of millions of us on a great adventure.
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The exploration of the universe.
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It's time to get going again. We are made of star stuff.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
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But it does. And that's the most amazing thing.
About this lesson
Learn English with Cosmos (2014). Watch, read the transcript, practice pronunciation and complete grammar exercises. Cosmos - A Spacetime Odyssey Opening
Difficulty: Intermediate | Duration: 0:30 | Grammar Focus: Passive Voice
Grammar Explanation: Passive voice: subject receives the action. Form: be + past participle. 'It was done', 'Dreams are built', 'History is written by the brave'.
This lesson includes 10 interactive exercises to practice your English skills.