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From the Ted Talk by Jon Nguyen: Tour the solar system from home

Unscramble the Blue Letters


So I'm going to find the International Space Station, double-click, and it will take us all the way down to the ISS. And now you're riding along with the ISS where it is right now.

And the other cool thing is, not only can we move the cemraa around, we can also control time, so I can slide this jog dial here to shuttle time forward, and now we can see what a sunset on the ISS would look like, and they get one every 90 miunets. (lahgetur)

All right, so what about the rest of it? Well, I can click on this home button over here, and that will take us up to the inner solar system, and now we're looking at the rest of the saolr system. You can see, there's Saturn, there's Jupiter, and while we're here, I want to point out something. It's actually ptrtey busy.

Open Cloze


So I'm going to find the International Space Station, double-click, and it will take us all the way down to the ISS. And now you're riding along with the ISS where it is right now.

And the other cool thing is, not only can we move the ______ around, we can also control time, so I can slide this jog dial here to shuttle time forward, and now we can see what a sunset on the ISS would look like, and they get one every 90 _______. (________)

All right, so what about the rest of it? Well, I can click on this home button over here, and that will take us up to the inner solar system, and now we're looking at the rest of the _____ system. You can see, there's Saturn, there's Jupiter, and while we're here, I want to point out something. It's actually ______ busy.

Solution


  1. solar
  2. minutes
  3. laughter
  4. pretty
  5. camera

Original Text


So I'm going to find the International Space Station, double-click, and it will take us all the way down to the ISS. And now you're riding along with the ISS where it is right now.

And the other cool thing is, not only can we move the camera around, we can also control time, so I can slide this jog dial here to shuttle time forward, and now we can see what a sunset on the ISS would look like, and they get one every 90 minutes. (Laughter)

All right, so what about the rest of it? Well, I can click on this home button over here, and that will take us up to the inner solar system, and now we're looking at the rest of the solar system. You can see, there's Saturn, there's Jupiter, and while we're here, I want to point out something. It's actually pretty busy.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

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google earth 3
space exploration 2
dawn orbiting 2


Important Words


  1. busy
  2. button
  3. camera
  4. click
  5. control
  6. cool
  7. dial
  8. find
  9. home
  10. international
  11. iss
  12. jog
  13. jupiter
  14. laughter
  15. minutes
  16. move
  17. point
  18. pretty
  19. rest
  20. riding
  21. saturn
  22. shuttle
  23. slide
  24. solar
  25. space
  26. station
  27. sunset
  28. system
  29. time