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The Ted talks I decided to analyze for this assignment all focused on environmentally friendly ways to build or enhance existing structures. I watched several Ted talks, but decided to focus on Greening the Ghetto, The Tradeoffs of Building Green, and Eco-Friendly Drywall because I liked these 3 presentations the most. Building and it’s effects on the environment is a topic I developed an interest in as a child. I grew up the daughter of a soldier and therefore had opportunities to see parts of the

Tinnitus Talk If you have ever experienced a constant ringing or hissing sound in the ears, you probably already know how annoying and often debilitating it can be. Although you may not realize it, you are certainly not alone. In fact, approximately one out of every ten adults is affected by tinnitus in some way. The good news is that there is an online forum those who suffer with this condition. Tinnitus Talk Support Forum is more than simply a place to learn about the condition; it is a place to

In the Ted Talk, Every kid needs a champion, by Rita Pierson goes over the importance of a teacher and student connection. I have watched this Ted Talk many times since but never get tired because of the passion and motivation Ms. Pierson demonstrate. There are many instances when Ms. Pierson demonstrated how she implemented Glasser’s theory of fulfillment in the classroom. When Ms. Pierson talks about the class she was given of lower level students but still made them feel worthy. “I am somebody

1. The Ted talk is by Michael Rain, and the title is “What it's like to be the child of immigrants”. 2. I chose it because knowing many people whose parents are immigrants and that they have come from so far and how people have to change into where they are living and understand that their parents are different than their friends. 3. Michael Rains who communicates ideas through written and visual stories. 4.Soapstone S-The speaker of the ted talk is talking about how people aren't just born in

The Ted Talk presentation performed by Anne Curzan entitled “what makes a word real” evaluates the usage of new words and redefinitions of other words among our culture. Ms. Curzan uses the example of hangry which is defined as a person’s feeling when both hungry and angry. Additional new words are just a part of our ever changing language but also redefining words like the “nice’ example were the word once meant silly is also important in our culture. The speaker comments on how fascinated she is

questions that come up when I saw the Ted Talk “What makes a word ‘real’?” by Anne Curzan. Due to new generations, society have been using words or phrases that many elders would find it as degrading the English language. As new generations come, older generations would disapprove on how the English language is being used. New words are being made up, and the use of speaking is being used as “improper”. However who determines the proper way of speaking? In a Ted Talk discussing the usage of the English

Have you ever procrastinated? According to Tim Urban, you have whether you know it or not. In Tim Urban’s Ted Talk “ Inside The Mind of a Master Procrastinator”, he argues how the mind of a master procrastinator works to those who are not procrastinators. Urban is a blogger and founder of Wait But Why where he writes about a range of subjects. Urban effectively convinces his audience of how a procrastinator’s mind works through the use of images and diction along with humorous personal stories. Urban

Question 1 Talk to Her is a Spanish film written in 2002 and directed by Pedro Almodovar. The plot revolves around two men with an unlikely friendship and in deep care for two other women suffering from comas. The themes adopted by the writer are mainly persistence of love, the difficulty of communication as well as loneliness and intimacy. Like any other drama, the film reveals a unique style and concepts of artistry. In particular, the film highlights the ideas of postmodern narratives commonly

The Ted Talk entitles “teach every child about food” by Jamie Oliver is about the obesity in america. He describes how important it is to educate children on food and how to stay healthy so that they can avoid the #1 disease in america, obesity. Jamie’s viewpoint being a chef is that food is everything. The way you eat and what you eat is extremly vital to a persons everyday life. I agree with him, it is so crucial to know what you are eating. Jamie played a clip during his ted talk of him in a

Introduction to communication, SPCH 1311 Houston Community College Sunday Emedem Ted-Talk: Speech Evaluation (Embracing Otherness, Embracing Myself) 06/08/2018 Embracing otherness, embracing myself, was a speech delivered by Thandie Newton at the TEDGlobal conference. Thandie Newton is a quite well-known actress who has featured in my movies of which the most popular ones are “Crash, Mission Impossible”, and “The Pursuit of Happiness”. While delivering the speech, Thandie Newton explicitly elucidated