LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐
interpret
[ in-'tur-prit ]
verb
She tried to interpret the meaning of the painting by looking at its colors and shapes.
drastically
['dras-tik-lee ]
adverb
After changing her diet and exercise routine, her health improved drastically.
swamp
[ swomp ]
verb
After the storm, the yard was completely swamped with water.
aggressively
[ uh-'gres-iv-lee ]
adverb
The dog barked aggressively at the stranger approaching the house.
trick
[ trik ]
noun
The magician performed a clever trick with a deck of cards.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]
What is the video all about? Choose two statements that refer to the main ideas of the video.
1. Our beliefs and expectations influence our interpretation of events.
2. The sound waves in the clip change each time, depending on the listener's beliefs and expectations.
3. Adjusting one's beliefs and expectations can lead to a more positive interpretation of events and improve one's well-being.
4. Our sensory organs directly translate reality into our minds without any processing by the brain.
LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT
A. Script Completion
Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words. Write or type down your answers while listening.
⏱ 00:00 - 01:06
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"In order to understand what I'm talking about we have to first listen to this clip that I on Twitter. "
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"Now, I didn't pull any , it's the exact same clip as before. "
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"Yet what you just heard drastically changed based on your beliefs and your ."
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"Well, there's a brief period of time that it takes for reality to be by our brain. "
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"Whatever happens around you must first be received by your such as your eyes, ears, skin. "
LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT
A. Script Completion
Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.
⏱ 01:30 - 02:23
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"The majority of the information that our body receives throughout the day, goes through this ."
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"Now depending on what you believe about the world and about yourself, your interpretation of what you experience can ."
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" Let's then say one day, one of your peers or co-workers was to to one of your questions. "
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" If you believe many negative things about yourself, your this as being your fault. "
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"When in reality, they might have been just something that was happening at home. "
LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP
Direction: Answer the following questions by giving your opinion.
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According to the passage, what roles do sensory organs play in the process of interpreting reality?
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What is the possible reason behind someone who struggles with happiness?
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In the given sample situation, how do negative beliefs about oneself affect one's interpretation of the question?
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What advice does the speaker offer for improving one's well-being based on the passage?
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Do you believe that adjusting our beliefs and expectations can change how we interpret events? Why or why not?
LET'S RECAP!
1. Which new words/phrases were easiest to remember? Give three.
どの語句/文が覚えやすかったですか?3つ挙げてください。
2. Which words/phrases were you having a hard time to speak/understand? Give three.
どの語句/文が話したり理解するのに難しかったですか?3つ挙げてください。
interpret
[ in-'tur-prit ]
verb
She tried to interpret the meaning of the painting by looking at its colors and shapes.
drastically
['dras-tik-lee ]
adverb
After changing her diet and exercise routine, her health improved drastically.
swamp
[ swomp ]
verb
After the storm, the yard was completely swamped with water.
aggressively
[ uh-'gres-iv-lee ]
adverb
The dog barked aggressively at the stranger approaching the house.
trick
[ trik ]
noun
The magician performed a clever trick with a deck of cards.