Life is an adventure

 [bindlebros.com]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• People call me Dusty for short
• We want to strip the world down to the basics
• Take away the clutter of modern life
• You’ve still got to carry your stuff
• Just a stick and a sack
• As high quality and as adventure prone as this
• What are bindles? Bindles are bandanas on a stick
• No one makes bindles with the same care
• Craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Locally sourced from naturally farmed branches
• Handmade bindles
• Would you guys care to take a walk around the block with a bindle just to see if it feels right?
• Bindles are really meant for your hopes and your dreams
• Take care, be safe
• What will we do if the company doesn’t succeed?
• Life is an adventure; you’ve got to have a bindle to put your memories in.

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Ocean air, salty hair

[famousfootwear.com]

I travel for the pictures

  [Marko Roth]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• I travel to build up new friendships
• I travel for the thrill
• I travel for the pictures
• I travel to let go
• I travel for that moment

Intersting Facts :

• Table Mountain, one of the iconic landmarks of South Africa, is one of the oldest mountains in the world – and has more than 2,200 species of plants, 70 percent of which are endemic.
• A South African fish migration is so huge it can be seen from space. Between May and July every year millions of small silver fish travel in vast shoals from the cold waters off South Africa’s Cape Point up to the coastlines of the northern Eastern Cape and southern KwaZulu-Natal. This annual event is called the Sardine Run. The shoals are so big – 15km long, 3.5km wide and up to 40m deep – they can be seen by satellite. In their wake come hundreds of birds, sharks, whales, dolphins, all eager to feast.
• South Africa has hosted the football (2010), cricket  (2003) and rugby (1995) world cups – it is the only country in the world other than England to have done so.
• South Africa hosts the world’s largest bicycle race. The 35,000 riders taking part in the109-km Cape Town Cycle Tour race across Cape Town’s south peninsula and along the spectacular, mountainous coastal road called Chapman’s Peak Drive.
• South Africa is the largest producer of platinum in the world. In 2014 it produced 110,000kg, more than four times the amount of the next biggest producer, Russia.
• South Africa is known as the Rainbow Nation. Of South Africa’s almost 55 million population (Stats SA July 2015 estimate), around 80 percent is African, about 9 percent is white and just under 9 percent is mixed race.
• South Africa was once the world’s number one producer of gold – although 2014 reports ranked South Africa sixth in the world, producing around 6 percent (164.5 tonnes) of the world’s precious metal from its 35 mines.
• South Africa is full of record-breaking animals. It’s where you’ll find the largest land mammal (elephant), the largest bird (ostrich), the tallest animal (giraffe), the largest fish (whale shark), the largest reptile (leatherback turtle), the fastest land mammal (cheetah) and the largest antelope (eland).

source : expatica.com

 

Related by a mindset

adidas

Calling all Creators

Those with the need, to make something new. The game changers, the difference makers, the boundary breakers, the tomorrow takers.   Let’s change sport. Let’s change lives. Let’s create.

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• Calling all creators
• Those with the need to make something new
• Obsessed with progress
• It’s everything in today’s game
• Making a statement
• The game will never be the same
• Related by a mindset
• Enlighten while we inspire
• Join us
• Let’ change lives
• Let’s create

 

 

When you need to snap out of it

[Kit Kat Australia  & New Zealand]

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• This won’t fit
• Not the way it looks in the instructions
• This is ridiculous
• Where are the words
• It’s like they want you to fail
• Hello, what’s this
• Have you tried turning it clockwise
• Let’s give it a go then
• When you need to snap out of it
• Have a break have a KitKat
• This is called a help line

You don’t need eyes to see beauty

 

[Volkswagen UK]

Vocabulary chunks to learn after watching the video :

• I would lose all my sight
• It hit me like a hammer
• That would mimic how sighted people see
• The world I envision
• Built from all the other senses
• This car is very sculptural
• The lines are quite exquisite
• They reappear and disappear
• You don’t need eyes to see beauty
• Beauty in every sense

 

 

What is your favorite word ?

[hiho kids]

What is culture?

[Hamilton Love Your City]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• Festivals and events
• A thriving art scene
• Stories and customs
• A sense of history
• Creative talent
• Public art
• Outdoor places
• A positive energy known as cultural vibrancy
• It helps to build community
• A unique identity
• They get involved and they talk about it
• As the word spreads
• It can promote identity, creativity, tourism, jobs and growth
• Revitalizing neighborhoods
• Transforming cities
• Making communities attractive, open, welcoming and vibrant

 

 

You’re in for a treat

[Matador Network]

“Hit the road along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, 1,500 miles of rugged coastline, rich history, colorful villages, and the finest local produce. You’re in for a treat!.”

Vocabulary chunks to learn after watching the video :

• An awesome coastal experience
• Hit the road
• It stretches for 1.500 miles
• Along the coast
• Hike to the epic peak
• Time capsules
• A ‘you-won’t-believe-it’ Instagram moment
• The freshest seafood coupled with the perfect pint
• A tiny sample of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

 

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Wonder where my baby is tonight

[BeatlesAreKinks]

The Kinks are recognized as one of the most important and influential British groups of all time, with millions of record sales and countless awards and accolades to their name. From their explosive beginnings as part of the British Beat movement to forays into concept albums, stadium rock and acoustic balladeering, The Kinks have left an unimpeachable legacy of classic songs, many of which form the building blocks of popular music as we know it today.

Read more HERE

 

“Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight”

Well I wonder where my baby is tonight
I wonder where my baby is tonight
I wonder where my baby’s gone
Hope she’ll do no wrong
Lookin’ for my baby, she’s not around
I wonder where my baby is tonight

I wonder what on Earth’s my baby’s doin’
If she’s not at home there’s trouble brewin’
If she really loves me she’ll believe in what I say
Tryin’ hard to find out where my baby is tonight
If she’s not at home I’d better go

Well I only know I wanna see my baby
Went to call for her but she is gone right out of sight
Looking for my baby
She’s not around
I wonder where my baby is tonight

Well I wonder where my baby is tonight
I wonder where my baby is tonight
I wonder where my baby’s gone
Hope she’ll do no wrong
Lookin’ for my baby, she’s not around
I wonder where my baby is tonight
I hope that everything’s gonna be all right
Well I wonder where my baby is tonight