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I took down a part of a video below.
Could you play the video from 38:47 for 30 seconds and answer my questions?
FACEBOOK AUDIT SHOWS NEED FOR REFORM Vanita Gupta THE LEADERSHIP CONF. ON CIVIL&HUMAN RIGHTS CEO Facebook releasing the results of an independent civil rights audit, which concluded that recent decisions by the social network have resulted in quo serious step backs(?) set backs(?) for civil rights. This coming just today after a tense call(?) between Facebook executives and advocacy groups. Here to discuss this Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of the leadership conference on civil&human rights. Vanita, was a yesterday's call(?) between Facebook leadership and civil rights group. So, Vanita, it is great to have you. Talk to me about the audit. What stood out to you most? |
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What did the host say at the colored parts, teacher?
I transcribed them as they sounded to me, but they are either ungrammatical or hard to understand the meanings T.t
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If I use "the most" in place of "most", would that be wrong?
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Top answer
) "quote, serious setbacks" To be thorough, she should say "unquote" when she gets to the end of the part she is quoting, but people often do it this way. By the way, she says "independent civil rights audits", not "an independent civil rights audit". ) "Vanita was on yesterday's call" Vanita was one of the people who talked on the phone during the conversation the day before.
- ) "quote, serious setbacks" To be thorough, she should say "unquote" when she gets to the end of the part she is quoting, but people often do it this way.
- By the way, she says "independent civil rights audits", not "an independent civil rights audit".
- ) "Vanita was on yesterday's call" Vanita was one of the people who talked on the phone during the conversation the day before.
- ANNE202 If I use "the most" in place of "most", would that be wrong?
- No, but it's better without the article.
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ANNE202quo serious step backs(?) set backs(?)
"quote, serious setbacks"
To be thorough, she should say "unquote" when she gets to the end of the part she is quoting, but people often do it this way. By the way, she says "independent civil rights audits", not "an independent civil rights audit".
ANNE202r a tense call(?)
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