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From the Ted Talk by Rodin Lyasoff: How autonomous flying taxis could change the way you travel

Unscramble the Blue Letters

I love airplanes. Oh — I love airplanes. So, when I went to college in the late 90s, it was ouboivs that I was going to study aerospace. And you wouldn't believe how many ppleoe told me, "Oh no, not aeapcsroe. Aerospace is going to be boring, everything in aerospace has already been done." Well, they were a little bit off the mark. And in fact, I think the next decade is going to be another golden age for aviation. For one thing, and this is where I get excited, fglhit is about to get a lot more personal.

Open Cloze

I love airplanes. Oh — I love airplanes. So, when I went to college in the late 90s, it was _______ that I was going to study aerospace. And you wouldn't believe how many ______ told me, "Oh no, not _________. Aerospace is going to be boring, everything in aerospace has already been done." Well, they were a little bit off the mark. And in fact, I think the next decade is going to be another golden age for aviation. For one thing, and this is where I get excited, ______ is about to get a lot more personal.

Solution

  1. obvious
  2. aerospace
  3. flight
  4. people

Original Text

I love airplanes. Oh — I love airplanes. So, when I went to college in the late 90s, it was obvious that I was going to study aerospace. And you wouldn't believe how many people told me, "Oh no, not aerospace. Aerospace is going to be boring, everything in aerospace has already been done." Well, they were a little bit off the mark. And in fact, I think the next decade is going to be another golden age for aviation. For one thing, and this is where I get excited, flight is about to get a lot more personal.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations

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Important Words

  1. aerospace
  2. age
  3. airplanes
  4. aviation
  5. bit
  6. boring
  7. college
  8. decade
  9. excited
  10. fact
  11. flight
  12. golden
  13. late
  14. lot
  15. love
  16. mark
  17. obvious
  18. people
  19. personal
  20. study
  21. told