Task 3
Watch the video below:
http://ed.ted.com/lessons/less-stuff-more-happiness-graham-hill
Then
Write 10 keywords related to the article. Look the words up in the dictionary if you do not know their meanings fully. Next to each word, write the part of speech (adjective, verb, noun, adverb, preposition, etc).
After that write a short paragraph using at least 7 of the keywords that you look up.
Post all the parts of the task as a comment.
Due date: April 29th
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Keywords:
ResponderBorrar1. Space: noun
2. Stuff: noun
3. Less: adjective, adverb.
4. Freedom: noun
5. Box: noun
6. Money: noun
7. Ruttlessly: adverb
8. Buy: verb
9. Happiness: noun
10. Small: adjective
We need to be more freedom, and we need to find the happiness in everything, because the little things are important, our family, our home, every day, our friends, everything. We need to worry less for buy things. The money is not all in our lives. Small actions are big things, for example greet every day the people near us. We sometimes live ruthlessly, and we don’t thing in other people, only in us. We need to get out of that box and be happy.
1. Suggest… verb
ResponderBorrar2. Footprints…noun
3. Bet…noun and verb
4. Guest…noun and verb
5. Grand… adjective
6. Approaches… noun and verb
7. Ruthlessly…adverb
8. Storage… noun
9. Stuff… noun and verb
10. Extraneous… adjective
Is very extraneous when I see the people ruthlessly throw trash in the floor because I know that is very dangerous for the environment especially for the animals and plants. The world need to bet for education in different areas of the environmental importance and creating programs with specifics approaches in this issue. I suggest the following to reduce the pollution in the world: 1. Create education systems in our homes and create green footprints in own town, 2. Do not buying stuff no necessaries, and 3.Implement environment campaigns in the schools.
Keywords
ResponderBorrar• Happiness: Noun
• Box: Noun
• Stuff: Noun
• Space: Noun
• Ruthlessly: Adjective
• Think: Verb
• Make: Verb
• Multifunctional: Adjective
• Different: Adjective
• Strokes: Noun
• Money: Noun
I think the family is very important in my life. My families make me feel different, they are my source of happiness. I need them every day. I admire the students that live without their families, because of the university. I think all the people need space with their families, for been happy. Now a days most of the people only think in work, for make a lot of money, money to buy a lot of stuff that are not necessary. These people forget their families and in the future they will lament.
1 Box = noun
ResponderBorrar2 Space = noun
3 Stuff = noun
4 Perhaps = adverb
5 Guest = noun / verb
6 Ruthlessly = adverb
7 Small = adjective
8 Strokes = noun
9 Freedom = noun
10 Money = noun
The people first think in your material stuff than in things more important in their life. It is very important make a space for their families, for their friends and time for be alone. Sometimes the money limits us, but is very important remember than in the life, the money is not everything. They are many things than you can make for your happiness. Sometimes the happiness is in the small things, for example feel the wind in their faces while you walk to work. The freedom is enjoy the small and big moments, and not be inside in one box for all our life. Leave your comfort area and knows many places around the world and perhaps you found happiness.
ResponderBorrar1) Whatever = pronoun, interjection
2) Amount = noun
3) Plenty = adjective, adverb, noun
4) Storage = noun
5) Shoppers = noun
6) Footprints = noun
7) Huge = adjective
8) Guest = noun
9) Kite= noun
10) Entries = noun
Costa Rica has a huge amount of flora and fauna, this condition create economical entries for the country, because the international tourist love the mountain, the beaches, the tropical weather, the plants and the animals for example: monkeys, crocodiles, butterflies, birds and others.
In this country there plenty variety of hotels, where guests enjoy delicious meals, cultural activities, dances and walks to see footprints of felines; also the shoppers can buy clothing or souvenirs in the storage or go to a bar at night.
Box: Noun
ResponderBorrarMoney: Noun
Buy: Verb
Think: Verb
Small: Adjective
Strokes: Noun
Make: Verb
Stuff: Noun
Different: Adjective
Guest: Noun
In my life exist people very important, for example my family, with then I make different activities very interesting. I think that the family is very import. Many people think it is more important to buy somethings, earn much money and other things, but really that's not true.
One day, my mom also surprised me with a box, brought a small shirt, my parents always try to make me happy, really they are the most important people in my life.
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ResponderBorrarMoney:noun
BorrarBed: noun
Think:verb
Small:adjetive
Book: noun
Movie:noun
Room:noun
Apartament:noun
Grand: adjetive
Different: adjetive
In the last weekend, I didn't watch a movie, because I don't have money. So, I read a little book in my bed. I think that was a grand weekend
Housewares: plural noun
ResponderBorrarStuff: noun
Stem: noun
Inflow: noun
Vast: adjective
Reliance: noun
Matter: noun
Ruthlessly: adverb
Nasty: adjective
Freedom: noun
When the people buy some housewares, they occasionally include other stuff like plants to decorate your house. This is very important to mention because the plants give oxygen at the rest of the nature that include principally the humans. For to obtain this element, the plants have many functions inside of you body. One of their organs is the stem that conduce the minerals from root to plant leaves. When this plants are becoming in trees the inflow of minerals is vast and have reliance of the sun for to continue with the process of obtain the oxygen that is a matter very important. But this could to be more effective if the humans have more respect of the nature, because the important matter is obtained ruthlessly and nasty damaging the life of plants and this is not good for the rest of nature. Thus the freedom of the totally of nature is very important for all.
1. Moved - verb
ResponderBorrar2. Plenty - adjective
3. Huge - adjective
4. Equal - adverb
5. Freedom - noun
6. Great - adjective
7. Little - adjective
8. Stuff - noun
9. Housewares - noun
10. Side - adjective
When people have a moved life they prefer to live in a small apartments than in a huge home. It is great for people to move to an apartment to have more freedom and live alone. The apartments are little so they do not have much stuff. A plenty of apartments equals houses use the same housewares. Those apartments have the same housewares as the houses. These are in buildings an apartment side to another.
1) Perhaps: adverb
ResponderBorrar2) Stuff: noun and verb
3) Freedom: noun
4) Footprint: noun
5) Kite: noun and verb
6) Jewel: noun
7) Ruthlessly: adjective
8) Stem: noun
9) Inflow: noun
10) Hidden: adjective
It is interesting to see the People buying much stuff ruthlessly, as if the world were ending. The persons should live with freedom without relying on material things because in the life there is stuff more important than the jewel as the family, friends and the moments. The people should allow a good footprint for the others persons; we can share a positive inflow in our world.
Stuff (noun)
ResponderBorrarSuggest (verb)
Jewel (noun)
Ruthlessly (adjective)
Stove (noun)
Storage (noun)
Money (noun)
Space (noun)
Experience (noun)
Traveling (verb)
Usually when I travel across the city the experience I get is the most important for me. The experience. I can to learn a lot if I pay attention to any thing as a stuff in rives as jewel. It is best suggest I may do you. If you think it you can do it without money. It is great. You don’t need storage a lot money to live and get the best experience. Most people don’t understand it. They think that can be happy only with that. And they don’t ‘get it.
ResponderBorrar1) Storing: Verb
2) Belongings: Noun
3) Footprints: Noun
4) Bet: Verb
5) Ruthlessly: Adjective
6) Couple: Noun
7) Hidden: Adjective
8) Perhaps: Adverb
9) Stuff: Noun
10) several: Determiner
It's a great idea the want to make changes in our lifestyle, even more so when it comes to helping the environment, health and happiness increase. Committing to stop accumulating stuff, and start living with what is necessary, it is a great challenge. Because this society is accustomed to consumerism. Everyone should make the attempt to want to change our lifestyle, I know it's difficult but we have to start with small things for the future is a huge change.
1) Box: Noun
ResponderBorrar2) Think: Verb
3) Money: Noun
4) Small: Adjective
5) Buy: Verb
6) Different: Adjective
7) Freedom: Noun
8) Little: Adjective
9) Hidden: Adjective
10) Jewel: Noun
I always thought that money is not everything in life, there is something more important, such as animals, having a pet as a companion gives you companionship, love and beautiful experiences, however, you should not be bought, the best is to adopt, whether large, small or different, you can also buy a box, they love it, you do not spend a lot of money to do it and they appreciate it.
1. Space: noun
ResponderBorrar2. Stuff: noun
3. Less: adjective, adverb.
4. Freedom: noun
5. Buy: Verb
6. Different: Adjective
7.Hidden: Adjective
8. Perhaps: Adverb
9. Stuff: Noun
10. several: Determiner
It's amazing the way of think this guy, because
Our experiences will survive , always the most important thing is family , friends and all the people who are always there to help
1. Space: noun
ResponderBorrar2. Stuff: noun
3. Less: adjective, adverb.
4. Freedom: noun
5. Buy: Verb
6. Different: Adjective
7.Hidden: Adjective
8. Perhaps: Adverb
9. Stuff: Noun
10. several: Determiner
It's amazing the way of think this guy, because
Our experiences will survive , always the most important thing is family , friends and all the people who are always there to help