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TED - The secrets of learning a new language | Lýdia Machová

Four principles to help unlock your own hidden language talent -- and have fun while doing it.

High Intermediate



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TED: What really happens to the plastic you throw away

What actually happens to the plastic when we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different...

High Intermediate



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What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness | Robert Waldinger

What keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life? -- How to build a fulfilling, long life.

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Why people believe they can’t draw - and how to prove they can | Graham Shaw | TEDxHull

Grab a pen, sharpen your listening skills, and, "Have a go."

High Intermediate



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Grit: the power of passion and perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth

"grit" as a predictor of success

High Intermediate



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TED - Try something new for 30 days - Matt Cutts

This short, lighthearted talk offers a neat way to think about setting and achieving goals.

High Intermediate



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This is what happens when you reply to spam email | James Veitch

Story about what happened when James replied to a spam email.

High Intermediate



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Why you should make useless things | Simone Giertz

TED Talk with listening comprehension / discussion questions

High Intermediate



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William Kamkwamba: 'How I Harnessed the Wind'

TED Talk - William Kamkwamba discusses the windmill that he built.

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10 ways to have a better conversation | Celeste Headlee

"Conversations are not a promotional opportunity."

High Intermediate



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How do plants defend themselves?

plants and natural world

High Intermediate



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The 3,000-year history of the hoodie | TED Talk

Design curator Paola Antonelli takes us through the history of the hoodie.

High Intermediate



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When is the Pandemic Over?

Ted Talks about the Covid-19 Pandemic

High Intermediate