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LY Pay Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary. Some people change their lives because they have to in order to deal with a health issue or other personal crisis. Others change their lives in order to grow and learn, and to challenge themselves to become better or accomplish something; 2. Answers will vary. It may seem that a big challenge like climbing a mountain or running a marathon is tougher than a small change like giving up bad habit like eating too much chocolate, but often staying consistent about small lifestyle changes is, actually a bigger challenge in the end. Pre-reading A. 1. TED spreads ideas through presentations; 2. 167 Bec C. Answers will vary. Getting the Main Ideas 1..c; 2. a (paragraph 2); 3. a (paragraph 4) Understanding Sequence Words A. The following words should be circled: Paragraph one: Later; Paragraph two: after, first, then; Paragraph three: Finally, Before B. 1. first; 2. later; 3. after; 4. Then; 5. finally Creating a Time Line November, Wear Nothing New; 2012, meat; letter; January, Australia Building Vocabulary A. 1. goals; 2. project; 3. individual; 4. Experiences B. 1. inspired; 2. impact; 3. attitudes; 4. positive Getting Mea A.b 9 from Context B. Answers will vary. Critical Thinking 1. b; 2. Answers will vary. ee) Answer Key 1. In 2009; 2. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock: : ee gan Spurlock; 3. He Recognizing the Speaker's Attitude 262.6 Previewing Identifying Facts and Opinions A. Something you've always wanted to add to yourlife Fi 2-0;3.F;4.0;5.0 B. 1. years; 2. something; 3. idea; 4. try; 5. time Critical Thinking ‘ 1. Answers will vary; 2. Answers will vary. Possibilities Getting the Main Ideas include: giving up an unhealthy food, exercising more, The following should be checked: a, , d, e spending less money on daily expenses, etc. Understanding Key Details 1.6; 2. b; 3. by eT LY Pal Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary. Possible answers include: in work, in school, in sports, in club activities, etc.; 2. Answers will vary. How well a team works often depends on the personalities of its members and their ability to collaborate. Pre-reading A. 1. Answers will vary. A team that has just finished the Marshmallow Challenge is showing excitement over its standing tower. They are using dried spaghetti, tape, string, and a marshmallow; 2. Answers will vary. B.c Getting the Main Ideas 1.b;2.a Identifying Main Ideas in Paragraphs A. Paragraph 3: Wujec noticed that the best teams have three different kinds of people in them: experts, organizers, and experimenters; Paragraph 4: With a simple team game, business workers and other groups of people can learn how to collaborate better and become more successful. B.a.3;b. 1; ¢. 4;d.2 Identifying Supporting Details A. 1.b; 2. d; 3. e; 4. c; 5.4; 6. Building Vocabulary A. 1. Experts; 2. Structures; 3. stable; 4. successful B.1.a;2.b;3.a;4.a Getting Meaning from Context 1. On its own, without help; 2. Work together; 3. A model that you make before building something Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary; 2. Wujec means that every team has something, such as a product or service, that they’ must work together to build and support. per 1: Pd Oe 1. They struggle over power; 2. They run out of time; 3. The tower collapses. Previewing A. 1. a; 2. b; 3. d; .c Getting the Main Idea a Understanding Key Details a. Build; b. Ta-Dal; ¢. Plan; d. Orient Critical Thinking Answers will vary. Usually a power struggle happens when each member thinks they are the best possible leader for the group. This depends partly on individual personalities and group dynamics. Previewing Predictions will vary. Actual answers are: a.2;b.4;6.5;d.1;¢.3 Getting the Main Idea 1.¢;2.b Summarizing The following should be checked: 1, 4, 5 Critical Thinking 4. and 2. Answers will vary. Explore More When Wujec added a financial incentive, every tear! tower fell down. He says that giving a high incentive when people have low skills is not a successful combination. pe Oa Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary. Possible answers include: octopus, squid, shark, isopod, angler fish, dragon fish, stone fish; 2. Answers will vary. Positive aspects of exploring the ocean more include finding animal and plant life that can help humans as medicine, etc. Negative aspects include the destructive effect on the environment as well as the possibility of endangering untouched sea life. Pre-reading A.b B. 1. Warm and shallow waters; 2. Squid, octopi, cuttlefish; 3. They can change the color and pattern of their appearance. Getting the Main Ideas 1.b;2.a,¢ Identifying Purpose 56. 3,0. 4 Identifying Referents 1. a cephalopod; 2. cephalopods; 3. the squid; 4. reef squid; 5. males Building Vocabulary A. 1. amazing; 2. fierce; 3. skin; 4. liquids; 5. searching B. 1. skit ; 2. liquid; 3. fierce; 4. searching; 5. amazing Getting Meaning from Context A. 1. invisible, not able to be seen; 2. incredible, not believable incorrect; incapable; 3. incomplete Critical Thinking 1. The reef squid is highly skilled at changing its appearance. Some possible other ways to say this include: expert of camouflage, masked genius, hiding pro; 2. Answers will vary, however, keeping safe from Predators is perhaps the most immediately beneficial reason to change colors. eee) :) Ia od 4. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHO) in Massachusetts, USA.; 2. Animals that live in shallow water; 3. They can change their skin color or pattern and camouflage themselves. Previewing A. 1. Octopus; Observe surroundings and self to disappear into background B. The following should be checked: 2, 3 Getting the Main Ideas B.1,3 Understanding Key Details 1.a; 2.a;3.b; 4.0 Recognizing the Speaker's Tone and Message 1.b 2. Gallo points out that squid aren't the only males who only try to show their good side to females. He is referring to humans. Synthesizing Information Suggested answers: a. Cuttlefish and Octopi b. Octopi ¢. Reef Squid and Octopi 4d. Octopi and Cuttlefish e. Octopi f. Cuttlefish, Octopi, Reef Squid Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary; 2. Some ways that we humans disguise ourselves include our clothes and makeup, as well as more drastic measures like cosmetic surgery. TTT Cy Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary; 2. Answers will vary. Pre-reading A.c B.1. 2.b Getting the Main Ideas 1. a; 2. White coats make people feel more confident and careful, police officer uniforms or judge’s robes make people feel more powerful and confident. Making Connections A. Paragraph 2: report that; Paragraph 3: think that, believe that; Paragraph 4: believes that, says that; Paragraph 5: points out; Now Pay Attention! Text at bottom of page: believes that B. Researchers: There is a science behind our style; Symbolic clothes influence how people work; Quirk: People should pay more attention to what they wear; Both: Our clothes are like a second skin Understanding a Process A. a. 2, Next; b, 4, Finally; ¢. 3, The 1, First Building Vocabulary A. 1. style; 2. pay attention; 3. behavior; 4. uniform, B.1.d;2.a;3.¢;4.b Getting Meaning from Context 1. verb, b; 2. verb, a; 3. noun, b; 4. noun, a Critical Thinking 1. Participants in white lab coats partly viewed themselves as scientists or doctors and behaved in a way that they believe professionals in science tend to; 2. Answers will vary. An activity where participants have to closely listen to directions and then follow them would test if people are paying attention or not, Se) Answer Key 1. “Rainbow”; 2. Secondhand sto full of underwear Previewing A. | look pretty unique res; 3. A tiny suitcase B. Reduces the impact of her wardrobe on the environment and the cost to her, as well as allows her to meet interesting people, donate to charity, look unique, and enjoy shopping Getting the Main Ideas bd Understanding Details The following should be checked: 1, 4, 5 Critical Thinking ‘1. She is going to share some private information with everyone; 2. Answers will vary. Understanding Key Details Guesses will vary. Actual answers are: 1. bright; 2. fit in; 3. confident; 4, talk Recognizing the Speaker's Point of View 1. b; 2. She means we can look good in any kind of outfit if we feel confident. Comparing Messages 1.1.B;2.A 2. a. Answers will vary. b. Answers will vary. Critical Thinking 1. Arrington talks about needing to learn that another great find is right around the corner, so she doesn't Need to keep everything she buys; 2. Answers will vary. TY One] Think and Discuss 4. and 2. Answers will vary. Pre-reading Ab B.1.b;2.¢ Getting the Main Ideas 1. . The following should be checked: a, c Identifying Approximate Numbers Paragraph 1:@bou)é billion; Paragraph 2:Ground 8 million, @ve)100 years old; Paragraph 3: hundreds of thousands; Paragraph 4: 20 pounds (9 kilos) 1. About 6 billion; 2. Around 8 million; 3. Over 400 years; 4. 20 pounds or more Understanding Visuals A.1.F, increased; 2. F, 80 billion; 3. T; 4. F, just under half; 5.7 Building Vocabulary A. image; equipment; record; preserved B. 1. precious; 2. records; 3. look after; 4. cameras Getting Meaning from Context 1. Bonner is referring to the general public in the modern world. Possible synonyms include: people, the public, modern society, etc. 2. Easily damaged or broken Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary. He likely means that we feel a sense of connection to people of the past when we study old photographs of them, and we enj ng to know them, and getting exposed to a time know well, in this way 1. Answers will vary. TE: Oy 1. He felt it was taking up all his energy; 2. A TED Talk by Stefan Sagmeister called “The power of time off” 3. Itis a project that Kuriyama started in which he films and compiles one second of his life every day. Previewing Kuriyama started the project because he was tired of forgetting what had happened in his own life, Getting the Main Ideas A. One day, Kuriyama forgot to record his one second, He was so disappointed that he had lost that day that he became committed to never forgetting again. B. The following should be checked: 1, 3, 5 Critical Thinking 4. He means that time goes quickly and the longer you live, the more events of the past seem to just blend together as we forget details and specifics. 2. Answers will vary. Recognizing the Speaker's Message A. The following sentence should be underlined: It’s not always a good day, so when you have a bad one, | think it's important to remember it, just as much as itis important to remember the [good] days; Possible answers include: Both ups and downs in life are important to remember as without one, we wouldn't, have the other. B. 1. His sister-in-law was very ill in the hospital; 2. He wanted to remember life as he saw it. Understanding Key Details 1. T; 2. T, 3. F, he says he tries to capture the moment the way he saw it; 4. F, he thinks it would be interesting to see what the same day was like for a lot of peo from all over the world; 5.7 Critical Thinking 1. and 2. Answers will vary. ey Answer Key Think and Discuss 1. and 2. Answers will vary. Pre-reading Ab, a,c B. Answers will vary. Possibilities include: Torre David: colorful, lively, unfinished, exposed, resourceful; Earthscraper: underground, big/large, deep, green/ eco-friendly, expensive; home by Dan Phillips: eco- friendly/green, natural, small, cozy, sustainable, cheap, resourceful . Iwan Baan, photographer; Dan Phillips, builder and TED speaker; Emelio Barjau, architect Getting the Main ideas b Organizing Supporting Details Location: a, d, i Descriptio »h, b Materials: f, c, g Understanding Reasons 1. ¢; 2. b; 3. a; 4. 6 5. d Building Vocabulary / A. 1. unique; 2. Materials; 3. community; 4. residents .d B.1.c; 2.4; 3. Getting Meaning from Context Acc B. To discover a way to create benefit from something; a Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary. Possibilities include: being unique and creative homes, developing from the needs of the community, making use of what's available in the surroundings, etc. 2. Answers will vary. Possibilities include: With Torre David, issues of safety as well as sanitation; For Dan Phillips's homes, finding replacements when repairs are needed may be difficult. Explore More Dan Phillips's buildings celebrate the beauty of being imperfect and being unique. PST): rd 1. photographer; 2. how ordinary people create spaces to work and live, especially in poorer countries; 3. how people adapt to their environments when resources are not available and are creative in making their communities Previewing A. 1. appear; 2. located; 3. adapted; 4. become Getting the Main Idea b Understanding Key Details A. Professions: c, e; Entertainment: a; Services and Institutions: b, f; Transportation: d B, Professions: shopkeeper; Entertainment: playground; Services and Institutions: electricity Critical Thinking ‘Answers will vary. Baan is referring to the world population crisis. As populations explode, many big cities are faced with a lack of habitable space a Especially in undeveloped land becomes scarce. poorer countries, many people cannot afford to pay for housing, which is why they make their own homes out of whatever space and/or land is available and whatever resources they can find. Understanding Main Ideas 1.b;2.¢ Recognizing Attitude A. The following should be underlined: absent, found, disadvantaged, brilliant, remarkable, ingenious, particular, basic B. His attitude is positive, which is clear by his choice of the adjectives brilliant, remarkable, and ingenious. Critical Thinking Answers will vary. Explore More Baan mentions Chandigarh, India, and talks in deta! about Torre David in Caracas, Venezuela; Makoko in Lagos, Nigeria; Zabbaleen in Cairo, Egypt; and finally Shanxi, Henan, and Gansu in China. es reo Think and Discuss 4, and 2. Answers will vary. Pre-reading A. Answers will vary. Often videos that go viral are silly and make people laugh; B. Answers will vary. Warhol means that each person will have a brief time during which they're well known. Students may point to YouTube and reality TV shows as indications of Warhol's prediction becoming true; G. c Getting the Main Ideas 1.; 2. b; 3. We all have more ownership of our own Pop culture, which means we have a role in deciding what becomes popular. We don’t need anyone else to green-light, or approve, it. Scanning for Numbers 1. F, 15 minutes; 2. T; 3. F, 200 million; 4. T Understanding a Graph A. 1, 2/22/11; 2. 3/11/11; 3. 3/25/11 about two weeks Identifying Transition Words A. The following should be underlined: 1. The tune is simple, and the lyrics don't make sense; 2. It had the same tune but different words; Its lyrics. pe sense either, but they were very funny; 3. We all now have more ownership of our own pop culture, and no-one has to green-light our ideas ... B. 1. but; 2. and; 3. and Getting Meaning from Context A. Answers may vary. Something that goes viral is seen by millions of people because so many people share it with their friends online. B. To “green-light” something means to give approval for it. Building Vocabulary A. 1. makes sense; 2. Talent; 3. definition; 4. predict B. 1. expected; 2. sensation; 3. Suddenly; 4. posted Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary. While it's probably true that Black didn't enjoy being made fun of by others, she made money from the viral video, which she could use for her music career, and she gained a new audience, some of whom became her fans; 2. Answers will vary. Possibilities include: TV stars, musicians, editors of popular online websites, bloggers eed) Pee] 1. As the Trends Manager at YouTube, part of his job is watching videos; 2. 1 billion; 3. Answers will vary. Previewing A. Allocca is referring to a situation that captures the attention of an audience so large that it becomes a noticeable pop culture trend for the moment; B. The following should be circled: tastemakers, communities of participation, and unexpectedness Getting the Main Ideas Rac B. The following should be checked: 1, 3, 5 Fans 2] reviewing 4. Guesses may vary. Actual answers are: creativity; (oke; participate B.b Recognizing the Speaker's Message participate (by spreading the video or doing something new with it) Understanding Key Details The following should be checked: 2, 4 Using Visuals to Summarize A. Clockwise from top left: Community of Participation, Friday, Casey Niestadt, Unexpectedness B. Answers will vary. Critical Thinking Answers will vary. Possibilities include: blog, create websites, join forums, support causes online, etc. REY Pa Ce Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary. Humans may kill big cats because they feel threatened by them in regards to safety or livelihood, 2. Answers will vary. Big cats can kill livestock as well as attack humans or cause other damage to communities. Pre-reading A. 1. in the southern and eastem parts of Africa; 2. by 1,150,000; 3. loss of habitat due to land development and hunting/killing B. 1. The passage is a news report as indicated by the use of a headline, date, and opening paragraph style; 2. Kenya; conflicts between lions and farmers Getting the Main Ideas 1. b; 2. b; 3, She is a conservationist who is concerned for the lions of Kenya. identifying Cause and Effect A. The following words should be circled in the passage: Paragraph 2: therefore, has led to; Paragraph 3: Consequently, As a result; Paragraph 4: Because of; Paragraph 5: due to, because of B. 1.d;2.b;3.a; 4.c Visualizing Details from top to bottom: b,c, @, d, a Building Vocabulary A. 1. migrate; 2. wild; 3. benefit; 4. government B. 1.c;2.a;3.b;4.a,c Getting Meaning from Context caused a great surprise and emotional reaction among many people Understanding Infographics 4b; 2.b; 8.a;4.a Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary; 2. Answers will vary. A lasting solution must protect the lions but also give benefit to the farmers, Lesson 8B Enon 1. He helps look atter his family’s cattle,/He invented a solution to stop lions from killing his family's cattle. 2. electronics; 3. A lion killed one of his family's cows, Previewing A. The following should be underlined: to use fire, use a scarecrow B. Guesses will vary. Actual answers are: 1. scared; 2. clever; 3. kills; 4. moving Getting the Main Ideas B. 1. see the cowshed better because of the fire; 2. the scarecrow was not moving Critical Thinking Answers will vary. Turere builds a system of flashing ints to keep the lions away. Understanding Key Details 1.4; 2.053. a4.b Recognizing Tone and Message 1.b;2.b ‘Summarizing a Process A. 1.b; 2. B. 2. b; 3. d; a; 6. Critical Thinking 1. to have a confrontation; farmers versus the lions, farmers versus the government and conservationists; Turere versus the lions; 2. Answers will vary. Explore More Turere talks about how he used to hate lions but now he can live with them without conflict. He also shares how he received a scholarship to a prestigious school because of his invention and that he has been able to help others in his community save their livestock, too. EN Ia Think and Discuss 1. Answers will vary. Possible answers include: unity, open communication, happy people, etc.; 2. Answers will vary. Art often brightens a space and makes it, more enjoyable to be in. Pre-reading A.c; B. b; C. Answers will vary. Most people are probably writing to share their thoughts and ideas with the community. Getting the Main Ideas 1.b;2.b,¢ Understanding a Paragraph’s Purpose 1. a; 2. b; 3. b; 4. b Understanding References 41. an old building; 2. outside walls of vacant buildings; 3. residents; 4. cities Building Vocabulary ‘A.1. abandoned; 2. publ 4, neighborhoods B. 1.¢; 2. d; 3. .b Getting Meaning from Context 1. to give someone a platform to share their thoughts; 2. Answers will vary. Possibilities include: town hall meetings to debate community issues, meetings between community leaders and people, community projects, etc. Critical Thinking 1. She was surprised how eager people Ww: participate. She didn't expect the wall to be « with responses so quickly; 2. Answers will vs Chang's hope is that people communicate anc ti and take action to make the neighborhood a bet place to live; 3. Answers will vary. Lesson 9B eae 1. to get people to think about and share their secret hopes, dreams, and wishes; 2. People share their personal dreams and wishes. Answers about differences may vary. One point is that the “I Wish This Was . . ." project asks people to comment on their opinions about a public space, while the “Before | Die . . .* project asks for them to reveal more private and personal dreams. 3. Chang's project has been repeated over 500 times worldwide in over 30 languages and over 65 countries, and a book has been published about it. Previewing A. to make it a nicer space for her neighborhood B. the death of her friend Joan, who was like a mother to Chang C. Answers will vary. Getting the Main Ideas 1. F, Answers may vary. Her friend’s death partly inspired the idea behind the project “Before I Die...” 2.7,3.T Understanding Key Details 1.b;2.a;3.¢ Critical Thinking 1. She means that it’s easy to get caught up in our daily lives and not think about bigger issues, like our dreams and hopes for the future; 2. Answers will vary. PART 2 Predicting Predictions will vary. Actual answers are: laugh, neighbors, space, grow Recognizing the Speaker's Point of View a,c Critical Thinking 4.and 2. Answers will vary. ee a Think and Discuss 1. Some machines help us live our daily lives and do our work more smoothly such as computers, smartphones, cars, trains, as well as household appliances like washing machines, vacuums, etc.; 2. Answers will vary. Most often robots are portrayed in movies as humanlike friends with a sense of humor and the ability to think and feel emotions. Pre-reading A. 1. Both robots have human characteristics such as .ds, eyes, and mouths. Both can be described as and friendly looking; 2. Guesses will vary. Both can express emotions. ©. Answers will vary. Autom is a health coach. Other possibilities include: medical coach, domestic helper, school tutor, ete. Getting the Main Ideas a Identifying Main and Supporting Ideas in Paragraphs 1. M; 2. S; 3. S; 4. S; 5. S; 6. ; 8. S;9.M Making Comparisons Nexi: d, c; Autom: b, f; Both: a, e Building Vocabulary A. 1. respond; 2. express; 3. motivate; 4. develop; 5. interact B. 1. emotion; 2. generation; 3. advice Getting Meaning from Context 1.0; 2.c;3.a Critical Thinking 1. Answers will vary; 2. Answers will vary. =} aca 1. create a new kind of robot, one that was good with people; 2. education, health, communication; 3. Answers will vary. Robots can act as tutors, coaches, communication devices, etc. Previewing A. 1.4; 2.8; 3.b; 4.0 Getting the Main Idea b Understanding Sequence 7,5, 3, 1,6,4,2 Sad Understanding Main Ideas A. 1. She wants her children to have a good relationship with their grandparents who live far away, but her young boys don't like talking on Skype or the Phone. 2. Answers will vary. Understanding Key Details 1.b; 2.b;3.b Summarizing The follo\ should be checked: 1, 3, 4, 5 Critical Thinking Answers will vary. Explore More Breazeal says that a robot can be a friendly, supportive presence to motivate us to form healthy habits over a long period of time.

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