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A new subway station, a new beach resort, and a new downtown with so many skyscrapers, it's being called Pyeonghatton.
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North Korea is spending big despite international sanctions on the authoritarian country.
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Pyongyang has been the site of multiple redevelopment projects in recent years, chaining portions of this once gritty landscape into a modern city.
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The latest sign of this building boom are these 80-story skyscrapers.
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The flats are part of a plan laid out in 2021
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by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to construct 50,000 new housing units in Pyongyang.
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The five-year project promised to improve the living conditions of residents in Pyongyang.
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We are living in the first-year-old village, but we will be able to live in the future of the country.
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We will be able to live in very happy and happy life for the new people.
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North Korean state media announced in late 2025 that the five-year plan had reached its final stage,
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the construction of 10,000 new housing units in the city's Hwasong district.
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Below the streets is another sign of Pyongyang's redevelopment plans.
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The city's underground metro first opened in 1972 with trains imported from China.
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For decades, the metro stations had a distinctly Cold War era vibe,
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including muted colors, wood-paneled train interiors and station walls adorned with propaganda murals.
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Now several stations have undergone a facelift.
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At Yongguang Station, Long escalators descend to a revamped platform.
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Brighter colors and modern electronic displays present riders with a more modern station.
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and the people of the people who are living in the country, and the people of the people who are living in the country
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and the people of the country are living in the country.
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Pyongyang's subway system consists of just two lines that stop at a total of 16 stations.
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The metro does not reach the city's newest suburbs, which are home to the newly built high-rises.
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more than 200 kilometers north a new beach resort hugs five
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kilometers of coastline in the city of wonsan the wonsan calma
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beach resort was open during the summer of 2025 state media
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reports said it can accommodate nearly 20 000 people with more than 50 hotels
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and attractions like water parks and restaurants available for visitors but
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while the beach resort was initially open to russian tourists it
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has since been closed to all foreign visitors tourism once brought in some 175 million u.s dollars in funds annually
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but since the pandemic few countries have been allowed to return
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and most of those who were able to visit the reclusive country could only go to select locations on package tours.
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Chinese tours once represented the largest contingent of foreign visitors,
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representing an estimated 90 percent of foreign visitors.
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But flights between the two countries remain limited.
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So how is the country affording these construction projects?
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North Korea's economy is heavily constrained by international sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programs.
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To generate much-needed funds, Pyongyang has sold some $9.8 billion U.S dollars in weapons to Russia for the war in Ukraine.
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However, studies show the compensation received from Moscow is significantly less than the weapon's actual worth.
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The autocratic nation has also reportedly used illicit activities,
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including cybercrime, to generate funds in excess of US$2 billion in 2025 alone, according to crypto industry analysts.

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Para quem é este vídeo?

Este vídeo é ideal para aprendizes de inglês intermediários que buscam aprimorar a compreensão de notícias e expandir o vocabulário técnico. Ele é perfeito para quem quer praticar o shadowing (imitação de fala) com uma narração clara e ritmo médio, além de se familiarizar com termos relacionados a urbanização, economia e política internacional. Os objetivos de aprendizado incluem a interpretação de contextos complexos e a adoção de expressões formais usadas em relatos jornalísticos.

Palavras e expressões para usar no dia a dia

  • Redevelopment projects: Projetos de revitalização urbana. Exemplo: "A cidade investiu em redevelopment projects para modernizar o centro."
  • Facelift: Reformulação estética. Exemplo: "A estação de metrô recebeu um facelift com novas telas eletrônicas."
  • Illicit activities: Atividades ilegais. Exemplo: "As autoridades combateram illicit activities na região."
  • Reclusive country: País fechado. Exemplo: "O reclusive country raramente permite visitas estrangeiras."

Como melhorar a pronúncia com este vídeo

Para aprimorar a pronúncia em inglês, use o método de shadow speech: reproduza frases do narrador imediatamente após ouvi-las, focando na entonação e na articulação de sílabas longas, como em "skyscrapers" (esquiéiscrapers) e "authoritarian" (autoritário). Observe a pausa após conectivos como "however" e "but", que dão fluidez à fala. Um shadowing site pode ajudar a comparar sua gravação com a original, destacando diferenças de ritmo. Pratique frases com termos técnicos, como "international sanctions", para garantir clareza na pronúncia de palavras compostas. Este vídeo é uma excelente ferramenta para aprender inglês com YouTube, pois combina contexto real com uma fala articulada, essencial para o desenvolvimento da fluência.

Gramática neste vídeo

As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:

EstruturaNo vídeo
Present perfect have/has + particípio passado — uma ação passada que ainda importa agorahas been · have undergone · have been allowed
Voz passiva be + particípio passado — o foco está no que acontece, não em quem fazbeing called · been closed · have been allowed
Orações relativas who / which + oração — informação extra sobre uma pessoa ou coisapeople who are · suburbs, which are · those who were

O que é a Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing é uma técnica de aprendizado de idiomas com base científica, originalmente desenvolvida para o treinamento de intérpretes profissionais. O método é simples, mas poderoso: você ouve áudio em inglês nativo e repete imediatamente em voz alta — como uma sombra seguindo o falante com 1-2 segundos de atraso. Pesquisas mostram melhora significativa na precisão da pronúncia, entonação, ritmo, sons conectados, compreensão auditiva e fluência na fala.

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