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From the Ted Talk by Sylvia Earle: My wish Protect our oceans

Unscramble the Blue Letters


Three years ago, I met John Hanke, who's the head of Google Earth, and I told him how much I loved being able to hold the wrold in my hands and go exploring vicariously. But I asked him: "When are you going to finish it? You did a great job with the land, the dirt. What about the water?" Since then, I've had the great pleasure of wnorikg with the Googlers, with DOER Marine, with ntnoiaal Geographic, with denzos of the best itntusniiots and scientists around the world, ones that we could enlist, to put the oacen in Google Earth. And as of just this week, last Monday, Google Earth is now whole.

Open Cloze


Three years ago, I met John Hanke, who's the head of Google Earth, and I told him how much I loved being able to hold the _____ in my hands and go exploring vicariously. But I asked him: "When are you going to finish it? You did a great job with the land, the dirt. What about the water?" Since then, I've had the great pleasure of _______ with the Googlers, with DOER Marine, with ________ Geographic, with ______ of the best ____________ and scientists around the world, ones that we could enlist, to put the _____ in Google Earth. And as of just this week, last Monday, Google Earth is now whole.

Solution


  1. ocean
  2. working
  3. world
  4. dozens
  5. institutions
  6. national

Original Text


Three years ago, I met John Hanke, who's the head of Google Earth, and I told him how much I loved being able to hold the world in my hands and go exploring vicariously. But I asked him: "When are you going to finish it? You did a great job with the land, the dirt. What about the water?" Since then, I've had the great pleasure of working with the Googlers, with DOER Marine, with National Geographic, with dozens of the best institutions and scientists around the world, ones that we could enlist, to put the ocean in Google Earth. And as of just this week, last Monday, Google Earth is now whole.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
life support 7
coral reefs 5
support system 5
google earth 5
bad news 5
natural systems 4
big fish 3
protected areas 3
intelligent life 2
deep sea 2
national marine 2
good news 2
square miles 2

ngrams of length 3

collocation frequency
life support system 5

Important Words


  1. asked
  2. dirt
  3. doer
  4. dozens
  5. earth
  6. enlist
  7. exploring
  8. finish
  9. geographic
  10. google
  11. googlers
  12. great
  13. hands
  14. hanke
  15. head
  16. hold
  17. institutions
  18. job
  19. john
  20. land
  21. loved
  22. marine
  23. met
  24. monday
  25. national
  26. ocean
  27. pleasure
  28. put
  29. scientists
  30. told
  31. vicariously
  32. water
  33. week
  34. working
  35. world
  36. years