Making a Masterpiece

Vocabulary chunks to learn from the video :

• My name is James Cook, I am a typewriter artist.
• He makes every one of his intricate drawings on a vintage typewriter.
• Collaging and overlaying lots of information to recreate skin tones.
• The at (@) symbol is used because it has a large surface area.
• Brickwork is underscores and capital I’s to get the vertical lines.
• Hidden words or phrases are concealed in the drawings for the viewer to find.
• It could take a week to create an A4 size drawing.
• James’s favorite typewriters all have portable cases.
• They all have their own different personalities.
• There’s some technology that will never die.

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Meet Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell (/ˈaɪlɪʃ/ EYE-lish;^[1] born December 18, 2001) is an American singer-songwriter. She first gained public attention in 2015 with her debut single “Ocean Eyes”, written and produced by her brother Finneas O’Connell, with whom she collaborates on music and live shows. In 2017, she released her debut extended play (EP), titled Don’t Smile at Me. Commercially successful, it reached the top 15 of record charts in numerous countries, including the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.

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Learn English with TED Talks

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Learn English with Kobe Bryant

You probably heard the tragic news about the passing of Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. In honor of this prolific figure, we wanted to bring you a special lesson where you will learn English with Kobe Bryant and his Oscar-winning short film “Dear Basketball”. We hope that this will bring you some inspiration, and you will learn some things that will help you not only in English but also in life.

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Wild Wisdom

Green Renaissance

“If you spend a long time with any species in the wild, you are encountering the species as they truly are. I describe it as wild wisdom.” – Jenny Cullinan Jenny dedicates all of her time to studying and learning from bees in the wild. She believes that we need to fundamentally change how we interact with bees, from housing and feeding, to moving them from one area to another to pollinate our crops. Let’s let the wild bees show us how.

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• Spend a long time
• In the wild
• As they truly are
• That allows for the understanding to be much much greater
• That can only be aquired
• I’m allergic to bee stings
• Being afraid of bees
• We spend up to 8 hours a day
• 5 Days a week
• They’re fascinating
• It’s a mystery
• Globally bee populations are crashing
• It’s a huge concern
• Many factors that contribute to that
• To enhance our relationship with bees
• Specific needs
• One should understand what they do in the wild
• Try to mimic that
• How we house them
• A synthetic material
• The whole natural order starts to fragment
• Traditional ways of keeping bees
• Tree beekeeping
• More habitats for bees
• Planting enough forage for them
• All year round
• Free to be wild
• Number one priority
• Should not be moved around from area to area
• That are genetically sound
• Live and know the conditions of your area
• Survive well
• See what comes
• Looking at Nature’s Genius
• My dream would be
• We have to free our thinking and our way of being
• On so many levels
• Our inner relationship with ourselves
• Our outer relationship with the world
• You’re a better person
• For yourself and for others

What inspires you?

National Geographic

Simon Beck is a snow artist who creates huge designs in the snow by simply walking in a pair of snowshoes. He believes that inspiration goes before motivation, and nature’s perfect patterns inspire him to create something new every time out. This short documentary by Flash Studio follows Beck’s preparations for a piece he did in Stryn, Norway, on a day of good snow. Watch and join him as he catches a first glimpse of a masterpiece that, after many steps and calculations, would most likely be covered in two days. Follow Simon on Instagram HERE

 

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Create you own autumn

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Actually this is a school

Chunks of vocabulary to learn from video :

• So good to see you this morning
• Held completely outdoors
• Indoor time
• Lead teacher and founder
• Nature school
• No walls, no desks and no computers
• Climbing barefoot is encouraged
• Reading, writing and arithmetic
• Acquiring knowledge
• Great learning taking place with young children
• Explore nature
• Valuable principles
• A preschool curriculum
• Naturally at their own pace
• A story to tell
• Alarming trend
• Less time playing outside
• The connection to the natural world withers
• Create a positive and intimate bond
• The weather turns cold and rainy
• No matter what the weather is
• Appropriately dressed
• They love going to school
• The outdoor school idea is growing
• An inherent benefit
• Outdoor preschool
• Get that energy out
• The educational system
• Building codes
• Better behaviour and academic performance
• Formal research
• It’s not about the academics
• Formal academic learning
• At desks and in front of computers

What if you could change the world

source : Hyundai

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