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As a Learner - DON"T be helpless

12/28/2019

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Think about the title - what does it mean?
​- anticipate what the video might be about.
Questions:
  • What did he want when he called the film-maker Lady in Vancouver?
  • What examples did he use?
  • What's the main [simple] lesson he's trying to give us?


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AI brings Mona Lisa to life

12/20/2019

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What are Deep fakes?
Should we be worried?

Read & watch more
HERE
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14 Tips On How To Have A Sustainable Christmas

12/18/2019

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Wrapping paper, so much food, unwanted gifts?! Here are some tips on how can you make Christmas more sustainable.


Firstly, think about Christmas and sustainability - are they polar [complete] opposites?
​What strategies can you think of, to be more sustainable at this time of year?

Secondly, sit back, relax and watch the video for the gist.
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"Reasons To Believe"

12/17/2019

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Sit back, relax, watch the video and try to get the gist.
Watch again - how many statistics can you remember?
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It's your call

12/17/2019

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Watch this video - what's the gist?
Watch the video again - answer the questions:
Where is the man we can't see, from?
Why does he say 'mate' at the end?
What's a lighthouse?
​what does 15 degrees mean?


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How many words...

12/17/2019

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Watch this quick video - how many words or phrases can you remember?
How many collocations can you make from those words?
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Simply the Best

12/17/2019

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Complete these phrases from the song:
​

You're the best ...
I would rather ...
Tear us ...
I'm stuck on ...
I hang on ...


What was the purpose of the video?

What do you call the things swimmers wear on their eyes?

What was the colour theme of the video - why?

How many of the underwater actors can you remember?


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Why doesn’t the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over?

12/3/2019

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In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisa’s famous Leaning Tower. There’d been many attempts during its 800 year history, but computer models revealed the urgency of their situation. The tower would topple if it reached an angle of 5.44 degrees— and it was currently leaning at 5.5. What gives the tower its infamous tilt? Alex Gendler explores the monument's history.

Firstly, watch the video 

Secondly, read THESE questions, watch the video again and answer the questions.

Thirdly, go HERE to dig deeper

Lastly, think about this question:
Should the Tower be straightened? - Why or why not?

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