czwartek, 19 grudnia 2013

presentation 2.0 ! :)

presentation!

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QUESTIONS:

1.     Descirbe mourning among elephants in Munich 2012?

2.     What does the abbreviation „PTSD” mean ?

3.     Why Greyfriars Bobby is considered a legend of Edinburgh?

4.     What is Koko famous for? How many words does she understand?

5.     Can animals truly love? What is your opinion?


WORDS: 

To take a linking to someone – take a shine to sb, develop a fondness for somebody, start liking someone 

 Trunk- the long, flexible cylindrical nasal appendage of the elephant 

Mourning- a period of sorrow for one’s death, the state of being sade, depressed and miserable 

 Allegiance- devotion or loyalty to some person, group or cause 

 Conjecture – an opinion or theory so formed or expressed; guess ; speculation

środa, 4 grudnia 2013

Invest in social change

TED :)

  • COHORT- a group or comany.
A group of students have created a cohort that organizes school ceremonies.
A cohort of citizens is trying to prepare aid for poor in my city.

  • COMPELLING- tending to compel, overpowering 
I would tell you a story which I have heard recently- It was really compelling.
A compelling personality is a person which you want to know better, because she/he is so interesting

  •  HURDLE- a difficult problem to be overcome
My friends are trying to overcome their hurdle which is connected with money.
If people have to overcome some hurdles in their life, they treat with respect what they have.

  • ENTREPRENEUR- a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risks
If you want to be perfect enterpreneur you have to be rigour, precise and hard-working.
People who are great enterpreneur have certain features which allow them to take risks and lead businesses.

  •  TACKLE  A PROBLEM- solve a problem.
I always want to help my friends to tackle their problems but sometimes I have no foggies idea what to do.
You should never give up- there is always a way to tackle your problem.