LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐
murky
[ 'mur-kee ]
adjective
The river was brown and murky after the storm.
tantalizing
[ 'tan-tl-ahy-zing ]
adjective
I caught a tantalizing glimpse of the sparkling blue ocean through the trees.
gaping
[ 'gay-puhng ]
adjective
He had a gaping wound and we called for an ambulance.
phenomenal
[ fi-'nom-uh-nl ]
adjective
The company has seen phenomenal growth.
ornate
[ awr-'neyt ]
adjective
A pair of ornate gold candlesticks stood on the altar.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]
What is the video all about?
LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT
A. Script Completion
Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words or phrases. Write or type down your answers while listening.
⏱ 00:28 - 02:00
LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT
A. Script Completion
Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.
⏱ 02:00 - 03:08
NARRATOR: The Titanic was scanned (5) . Submersibles were deployed, (6) from the ship. They traveled the (7) of the wreck back and forth. 700,000 images were taken from every angle to build up an (8) . The wreck is in two parts. The bow is still (9) , more than 100 years after it sank. 800 meters away, the stern, though, is a (10) . It collapsed as it corkscrewed into the (11) . In the (12) , items are (13) . Ornate metalwork, (14) bottles, and personal possessions too. (15) resting on the sediment.
LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP
Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.
⏱ 00:00 - 03:08
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Where was the full-sized scan of the Titanic superimposed to help people appreciate its scale?
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What does the 3D scan reveal about the Titanic?
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What was the primary purpose of creating this digital twin of the Titanic, as expressed by the man in the passage?
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Given the high-resolution scans and detailed images, do you think this technology should be applied to other historical artifacts or sites? Why or why not?
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Do you believe that preserving the memory of the Titanic through digital scans is essential for future generations? Why?