How has the quarantine changed your life?

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of everyone on Earth. In this video, I talk about some of the ways the pandemic and quarantine has changed life and society. I also talk about what you can do to make the most of this time. Maybe society can also make some good changes as a result of everything that’s happening. Stay safe, healthy, and try to stay positive.

More COVID-19 Vocabulary HERE

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3 Minute English #7 – English Pubs

[Loescher Editore Video]

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• One of the oldest pubs in the UK.
• Over a thousand years ago
• The word pub is short for a public house.
• In other words a house open to everybody to meet
• Pubs need a license to sell alcoholic drinks
• To young people under 18
• UNIT 2
• Full of ornaments and curios objects.
• Pubs, sell wine, soft drinks and naturally different types of beer
• The beer is served in half pints or pints
• An ideal place to relax and chat
• Whether you stand or sit at a table and read
• Traditional British dishes such as fish and chips

What is Hygge

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• being comforted and cozy
• decorationg style
• sweet treats
• warm soothing drinks
• part of the lifestyle
• how to make
• whole milk
• froth until fine foam appears
• spoon in extra foam
• drizzle with honey
• limiting use of electronics
• keeping plenty of books handy
• out of sight and out of mind
• extension cord / charging cords
• layer flufy rugs
• hang string light for soft warming lighting
• a double boiler
• a small baking tin
• chunks of cinnamon
• tie a knot
• a large loop
• until you reach the desired length

 

Goat Yoga | Would you try it?

[60 second Docs]

It started as an experiment: Get a group of yogis together to practice yoga in a barn, then bring on the goats. This type of meditation might be unusual but people from around the world are finding the benefit (and fun) in it. According to Lainey Morse, the owner of Goat Yoga in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, fans have fallen in love with this type of animal therapy so much so that there is already a 600 person waiting list. 

Book your next Goat Yoga Class HERE

Vocabulary chunks to learn after watching the video :

• Social goats wandering around

• People love the interaction with the goats

• There’s a 600 person waiting list

• The class is an hour

• Lose interest

• They own the show

• Goats are very mischievous

• They’ll nibble on the yoga mats

• Snuggle with you

• There’s something very therapeutic about goats

• Hang out in the barn

• Take goat selfies

• Snuggle with the goats

• It’s part of therapy

• People are desperate for something that is pure and peaceful

• Baby goats jumping around you

 

 

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