CONTEXT: AMAZING NATURE FIRE-BREATHING MYTHS: CHINESE DRAGONS.

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CONTEXT: AMAZING NATURE FIRE-BREATHING MYTHS: CHINESE DRAGONS

ASTONISH Verb as·ton·ish ə - ˈ stä-nish - to cause a feeling of great wonder or surprise in (someone)

UNEXPECTEDLY adjective un·ex·pect·ed ə n-ik- ˈ spek-t ə d -Not expected

CONFERENCE noun con·fer·ence ˈ kän-f( ə -)r ə n(t)s -a formal meeting in which a small number of people talk about something

SESSION noun ses·sion ˈ se-sh ə n -a period of time that is used to do a particular activity

SUMMARIZE verb sum·ma·rize ˈ s ə -m ə - ˌ r ī z -to tell (information) again using fewer words

LEGEND noun leg·end ˈ le-j ə nd -a story from the past that is believed by many people but cannot be proved to be true

QUOTE verb ˈ kw ō t -to repeat (something written or said by another person) exactly

INNUMERABLE adjective in·nu·mer·a·ble i- ˈ nüm-r ə -b ə l -too many to be counted

JOURNALISM Noun jour·nal·ism ˈ j ə r-n ə - ˌ li-z ə m -the activity or job of collecting, writing, and editing news stories for newspapers, magazines, television, or radio

INTERVIEW noun in·ter·view ˈ in-t ə r- ˌ vyü -a meeting at which information is obtained (as by a reporter, television commentator, or pollster) from a person