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Notebook 1 p. 157
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Motivation

don't freak out on me

lighthearted              alegre/despreocupado

choir	coro
game highlights	destacado de los partidos
touchdown	touchdown
arms race	carrera de armamentos
unscented lotion	loción sin aroma
due date	fecha de vencimiento
freak out	asuste
genre	género
gender	género
a cue	una señal
wait in line	esperar en la cola
wait in the cue	esperar en la cola
kick a habit	dejar un hábito
crave	desear
craving	antojo
the root of the problem	la raíz del problema
gossip	cotilleos

Homework from book

Complete reading and exercises p.62,63

The rise and fall of empires

Today we:
watched and talked about the two videos from our NY Times article
listened to Ramon's presentation on the most popular sport in Texas
invented a definition
discussed some differences between cultures and expecially reactions to passionate/inspirational speeches

Presentations: Pijou, Angels

A5 Starter Notebook pp. 99~100
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Training to be positive

Today:
watched TED video "The Happy Secret to Better Work" and discussed/answered questions
short stressful situation dialogues
CAE listening

HW: Go to "How Companies Learn Your Secrets" and watch the two short videos. If you have time, read the article. Questions to come...