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How to pronounce“blackboard”in English

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In natural English speech, "blackboard" appears in contexts such as: "think that physics is for eggheheads, that it's just uh doing equations on a blackboard and totally divorced from the average person. They don't realize that everything about their life, about electricity, about magnetism, about the nuclear force, about industry,". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈblækbɔɹd/

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think that physics is for eggheheads, that it's just uh doing equations on a

blackboard and totally divorced from the average person. They don't realize that

everything about their life, about electricity, about magnetism, about the nuclear force, about industry,

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noun

A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard.

“Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.”

verb

To use a blackboard to assist in an informal discussion.

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