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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

In 1000 years time

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'suppose Bertrand Russell, this film were to be looked at by our descendants, like a dead see scroll in 1000 years time, 'What's meant by 'in 1000 years time'?
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A long time from now. It isn't literal, but you could also read it as: 1,000 years in the future.

  • A long time from now.
  • It isn't literal, but you could also read it as: 1,000 years in the future.
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A long time from now.

It isn't literal, but you could also read it as: 1,000 years in the future.
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Wha;s the meaning of the entire sentence sire?What's a dead?

I say the Dead sea was ment, but my father insists that it's not capital and so cannot mean the Dead sea
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The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient documents, named for the location of their discovery.
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But my father notes that it's not capitalized in the original text[It's actually part of the transcription of an interview if Bertrand Russell]
I say that it might be a misspelling but 'in the 1000 years time' has a strange place!
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soheil1But my father notes that it's not capitalized in the original text
The original text is not grammatical.

Who made the transcription? Was it made by software?
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soheil1 but 'in the 1000 years time' has a strange place!
<< Suppose this film were to be looked at by our descendants in 1000 years time,>>

(I deleted a few words.)
This word order sounds perfectly natural to me. Did I misunderstand your meaning?

Suppose it were looked at a thousand years from now
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'suppose Bertrand Russell, this film were to be looked at . . .

The interviewer is addressing Bertrand Russell.

'Suppose, Bertrand Russell, this film we
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CliveThe interviewer is addressing Bertrand Russell.
Yes, you're right, Clive. I just found it on youtube. Thanks!
"This film" would be the video of the interview. It is grammatical, aside from the punctuation and capitalization!
(Or the lack thereof!)

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AvangiThe original text is not grammatical.Who made the transcription? Was it made by software?
Is there a transcription software ?Would you please introduce one to me?

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