What’s your life hack?

source : Navigating Teel Life

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• hey everyone what’s up
• a special edition of navigating teen life
• our favorite life hacks
• handy cooking hacks
• it works fantastic
• it’s super easy
• easy to do at home
• scotch tape
• dipping your nails in cold water
• it’ll harden the nail polish faster
• one of my all-time favorite life-saving hacks
• or anything of the sorts
• the options are just endless
• so I really recommend this
• for this life hack all you’re going to need is ..
• an ice tray
• in the back of your phone case
• here’s why, first it serves as emergency money for food
• it just makes you feel more secure and less nervous overall
• trust me it helps
• a lemon and a q-tip
• stick one end of the q-tip inside the lemon

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English Manners- How to be polite

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How to make the perfect scrambled eggs

Jamie Oliver

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

• What’s funny about that?
• How old are you young man?
• Really fantastic scrambled eggs
• Buddy does  on his own
• A couple times a week
• I taught him how to use a knife properly
• How to make the perfect scrambled eggs
• Ready, steady, action
• Cut some bread
• Keep it nice and straight
• Cut it in half
• Put it in my toaster
• Now we can move on to the eggs
• Dad taught me a trick
• Whisk up the eggs
• Until its all mixed up
• It’s better to make a big batch
• Add a knob of butter
• Swirling the butter around the pan
• When it starts to sizzle
• Keep moving it
• You don’t want to undercook it
• Overcooked
• Not too soggy and not to hard
• Now its done
• To spoon onto your bread
• Take it off the heat
• Enough for three portions
• Add some salt, some pepper
• See you later guys

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Fill your bookshelf with Style

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Architectural Digest has tips on how to fill your bookshelf with style and create the ultimate “shelfie”.

How do you drink your coffee?

William Hanson

Join etiquette expert William Hanson to learn about the many different accoutrements in the world of proper coffee making.

Vocabulary chunks to learn from the video :

• A nation of tea drinkers

• Proper coffee
• Which requires all these accoutrements
• First thing in the morning
• Coffee beans
• Fresh ground coffee
• Cafetière
• A coffee cup
• It is completely round
• A dinner party
• Wide awake
• Demitas cup
• Demitas spoon
• A brown sugar
• A molasses sugar
• Serving milk
• Frothed milk
• Froth away until your heart’s content
• Don’t dunk it in your coffee ‘cause that is common
• Ready ground beans

How do you drink your afternoon tea?

William Hanson

Leading UK etiquette coach and broadcaster William Hanson demonstrates the correct way to enjoy afternoon tea.

Vocabulary chunks to learn from the video :

• A traditional English afternoon tea
• The napkin
• Place it on your lap
• Loose leaf tea
• A tea strainer
• When it comes to stirring
• Back and forth
• Round and round
• Creating an awful racket
• Break the scones with our hands in two
• Put the jam on first and the cream on last
• Do as you please
• Never sandwich the two together
• A pastry fork
• Upturned in the right hand
• Dab your mouth not wipe
• How to have afternoon tea the correct way

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English Cream Tea Etiquette

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Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• English Cream Tea Etiquette
• My teapot has got a strainer inside it
• Tea first, milk second is the done thing
• I’m going to have mine black
• Not as simple as it sounds
• Cup and saucer
• An etiquette expert
• The answer to whether you pick up the cup and saucer lies in the height of the table
• We used to think that was the posh way
• There is more to that than meets the eye
• The posh way is forward and back
• Sugar cubes
• Hands on your lap when you’re not using them
• Freshly baked
• Etiquette is all about politeness
• Communal dishes
• That’s not considered the best manners
• This is one of our greatest British traditions
• It is something to be proud of