TED Talk Listening Project

Choose one of the following TED Talk videos.

1. Listen to the lecture.
2. Take notes in an organized format, using a T-chart or another organizer.
3. Create 3-4 questions to ask your classmates after they listen to the lecture.
4. Write a paragraph to summarize the lecture and give your opinion on it.

Learning to be awesome at anything you do, including being a leader | Tasha Eurich | TEDxMileHigh

Start with why -- how great leaders inspire action | Simon Sinek | TEDxPugetSound

Why we have too few women leaders | Sheryl Sandberg

Why We Need Introverted Leaders | Angela Hucles | TEDxBend

The habits of highly boring people | Chris Sauve | TEDxCarletonU

Conversations

Click the name of your conversation to listen to it.  Practice the conversation and get ready to present it to the class!

Are you going to the party on Saturday?

What a great dinner party!

It's good to see you!

Is this dress on sale?

I need your help.

HSPP Academic Vocabulary

Click on a word to see example sentences.

Vocabulary, Week 3, Monday:

analyze
establish
indicate
occur
role


Vocabulary, Week 3, Tuesday:

context
estimate
individual
percent
section


Vocabulary, Week 3, Thursday:

area
contract
period
assess
export


Vocabulary, Week 3, Friday:

involve
policy
significant
assume
data


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Vocabulary, Week 4, Monday:

factor
issue
finance
source
available


Vocabulary, Week 3, Tuesday:

legal
process
specific
benefit
various


Vocabulary, Week 5, Thursday:

function
require
structure
concept
economy


Vocabulary, Week 6, Friday:

identify
major
research
theory
environment