I chose to talk about the reading by Canedy‚ Dana. “The Talk: After Ferguson.” In the reading we are introduced to the life of a colored person. She explains the struggle of having to even bring up the topics of police brutality and black people. She is in a battle with herself of knowing when the time is right to explain to her child that society is making the police and black man a problem. A problem that many have died over. Shooting unarmed black men because of suspicion not facts. All of the
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Why I chose this Book? This particular book How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish is a great book for parents and teachers to read to help develop good communication skills with children. My Opinion of This Book & Benefits To Families and Caregivers I believe this book‚ How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk‚ is a great tool for both the families of young children and the teachers who may need to brush up their skills
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Speech - Ted Talk One day I was at home after a long time at school and my mom told me to go read the book‚ which I was going to have a test about. I told her that I couldn’t do it because I was doing something much more important: playing FIFA. She got mad at me and I had to read the book‚ but two days later‚ I started researching and I found out that playing videogames is something more importante that most people think it really is. And today I’m going to tell you some benefits and facts about
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Creative Spark Talk – Taking Imagination Seriously Earlene Espy PHL/458 October 28‚ 2014 Dr. Christopher Jackson Creative Spark Talk – Taking Imagination Seriously Janet Echelman is a self-proclaimed artist who never formally learned the craftsmanship of being an architect‚ engineer‚ or sculptor. However‚ her story is one of determination and perseverance through adversity that fuels inspiration to make imagination a reality. Ms. Echelman was an honored speaker at a 2011 TED Talk conference and
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a black man talks of reaping I have sown beside all waters in my day. I planted deep‚ within my heart the fear that wind or fowl would take the grain away. I planted safe against this stark‚ lean year. I scattered seed enough to plant the land in rows from Canada to Mexico but for my reaping only what the hand can hold at once is all that I can show. Yet what I sowed and what the orchard yields my brother’s sons are gathering stalk and root; small wonder then my children glean in
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Hunger Games Book Talk Could you survive on your own and in the wild‚ with every one out there trying to make sure you don’t live to see the sunrise? I think I probably wouldn’t be able to survive in the wilderness‚ much less if people are trying hard to make sure I don’t survive until the next day. I am used to getting my food in the supermarket‚ already processed‚ and I’m sure I wouldn’t be able to hunt‚ kill or even build a fire. But Katniss Everdeen could. She is a 16 year-old who is
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commits a crime it’s very essential to take the best decision because that decision will impact them the rest of their life. In a TED talk by Sarah Jayne Blakemore she uses charts and explains by color how the brain of a teenager changes throughout the years. Blakemore also says that teenagers do something at a current moment and at the next they forget it. The TED talk of Blakemore indicates how teenage brains are not as developed as an adult who would know what is going on. When a teenager commits
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A corpus-based study of ‘talk’ and ‘speak’ Wang Bingran Student ID: 11820787d Introduction This study compared ‘talk’ and ‘speak’ in terms of their senses‚ grammatical patterns and collocations. The comparison is based on data drawn from the British National Sampler Corpus (the BNC Sampler Corpus).The vast majority of the examples in this essay were selected from the BNC Sampler Spoken Corpus‚ one example was drawn from the BNC Sampler Written Corpus.
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De Waal Talks about how he and everyone used to think that the animal kingdom was only about competition and aggression‚ but then that view of it all started to change. They realized humanity is cooperative and that animals‚ like chimpanzees will help other chimps because they know they will get help again in the future. De Waal Talks about the pillars of morality: reciprocity and empathy‚ reciprocity being fairness and empathy being compassion. He thens moves on to talk about cooperation‚ he puts
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The “Ted talk process” is coming to a close‚ although‚ with that‚ a new challenge arises: the actual presentation. I presented my talk earlier on‚ this allowed me to change my talk (in the hopes of improving it)‚ but‚ my opportune placing in the schedule also allowed me to have more time to partake in the editing process. Overall‚ both my teacher‚ and fellow students gave me insightful‚ and worthy notes about my talk. Due to this‚ I now realize how incoherent‚ and unorganized my “slide order” was;
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