70. Should Museums Return Historical Artefacts? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

<p><strong>Museums around the world have historical artefacts in their collections with controversial histories. Many of their exhibits were taken or stolen from places around the world. And now, the original owners want their history back! In this episode of Thinking in English we’ll explore the question “Should these museums return those artefacts?”</strong></p> <p><strong>TRANSCRIPT -- </strong><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/04/21/70-should-museums-return-historical-artefacts-english-vocabulary-list/"><strong>https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/04/21/70-should-museums-return-historical-artefacts-english-vocabulary-list/</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/01/04/39-brexit-all-the-essential-vocabulary-english-vocabulary-lesson/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CONTACT US!!</a></p> <p>INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/</a>)</p> <p>Twitter - @thinkenglishpod</p> <p>Blog - <a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thinkinginenglish.blog</a></p> <p>Gmail - thinkinginenglishpod@gmail.com</p> <p><br></p> <h4><strong>Vocabulary List</strong></h4> <p><strong>Exhibit (n) - an object that is shown to the public in a museum</strong></p> <p><em>The museum has an amazing collection of exhibits</em></p> <p><strong>Artefact (n) - an object that is made by person and is of historical interest</strong></p> <p><em>The museum’s collection includes artefacts dating back to prehistoric times</em></p> <p><strong>Colonialism (n) - control by one country over another and its economy</strong></p> <p><em>It took years for the country to end colonialism and achieve independence</em></p> <p><strong>To benefit (v) - to be helped by something</strong></p> <p><em>I feel that i have benefited from her advice</em></p> <p><strong>To demolish (v) - to completely destroy a building, esp