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Getting Ready to Speak

A. Learn the words.

a fight between two groups, especially between soldiers
an emergency service that rescues people in difficulties at sea
the condition of being free from control by another person ,
organization , or state
lied joined in alliance with other nations, people, or groups

the combined bodies of land , sea, and air troops of a country
acting by choice rather than by external pressure
the protection of something, especially from attack by another
relating to what happens within a state or between different
groups of citizens
across or beyond a sea, especially in another country

B. Read the passage. Then answer the questions.
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US Armed Forces
The US military is the second largest in the world. It has around 1.5 million
members. It is a voluntary military. This means that it is up to each person if he or
she wants to j이 n. It was first formed in 1775 to fight in the conflict against Great
Britain. The US armed forces are made up of five branches. They include the
army, navy, and air force. Every part is run by the US president. Most branches
are part of the US Department of Defense.

1. When was the US military first formed?
The US military was first formed in
2. Who runs the US armed forces?
The US armed forces are run by
3. What do you think the lecture will be about?
1 think that the lecture will be about

t] Now practice the questions and answers with a partner.

C. Listen and repeat.
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