[00:00.00]3 Pushy parents help children succeed [00:04.37]Pushy parents may be doing their children more [00:06.79]harm than good,says Washington-based childcare [00:09.53]expert Matthew Melmed. [00:11.91]Professional parents frequently overstimulate...
[00:00.00]4 The happiest days of your life [00:04.21]One in five modern children suffers from [00:07.47]anxieties so severe that [00:09.05]they should be classified [00:10.52]as psychiatric disorders,say scientists [00:13.43]from the University of Ma...
[00:00.00]5 We all have genius within us [00:04.35]For years,scientists have speculated [00:06.66]that the talents possessed by [00:08.13]so-calledidiots savants- [00:10.46]as depicted by Dustin Hoffman in the film [00:12.97]Rain Man-may be accessibl...
[00:00.00]Dr Young believes that the technique [00:02.60]could eventually be used to help children [00:04.68]learn to read,or adults [00:06.71]to pick up a new language. [00:08.69]In the meantime,however,thebrain zapper [00:10.99]seems to do as much...
[00:00.00]Unit 29 [00:04.16]Listening and speaking [00:06.30]2 Nine people were asked [00:09.24]Are there any practical skills [00:11.14]that you wish you'd been taught at school? [00:14.11]Listen to their answers, [00:15.56]and answer the questions....
[00:00.00]4 I wish I'd learnt economics at school [00:06.25]so that I could understand what I was reading [00:08.13]in the business section of the newpapers. [00:11.55]5 Cooking!Like I went to an all boys school [00:15.72]and I wish I's been taught a...
[00:00.00]9 Not really actually,I went to an American [00:06.78]High School where we were taught home economics [00:09.13]accounting,typing,car mechanics,taught [00:12.29]to driveit's really hard to think of anything [00:14.83]It was a very well roun...
[00:00.00]And how do you actually teach pupils to [00:03.80]organise their group? [00:05.65]What practical experience do they get, [00:07.07]in this respect? [00:08.68]We have representatives from each class [00:10.71]on a school council. [00:12.38]T...
[00:00.00]Having said that,if we're now talking about an [00:02.86]area like drama,in drama there are over [00:06.50]attempts to work as a team,to develop these [00:09.97]team skills that I've just touched on,so in [00:13.16]that part of the curricul...
[00:00.00]And increasingly,living in a highly competitive [00:03.96]technological age,I think it's going to call [00:05.99]for more and more people working together, [00:08.68]sharingso I think the need for the kind of [00:10.96]skills that we've bee...
[00:00.00]To that end,we do bring in from outside er [00:03.54]organizations and individuals who have [00:05.64]expertise in this area to actually share with [00:08.58]our youngtersand having outside facilitators [00:12.11]who are not teachers often...
[00:00.00]Unit 29 [00:04.58]Task:teach a practical skill to others [00:08.49]2 b)Listen and check.Were you surprised [00:12.75]by any of the instructions? [00:17.13]The most common circumstances in which you [00:19.69]might have to resuscitate someon...
[00:00.00]The reason the person isn't breathing [00:04.00]may simply be that the airway is blocked [00:06.53]they've swallowed their tongue, [00:08.05]as you might say and so very often [00:10.88]all that's needed is to open up the airway. [00:14.21]...
[00:00.00]if their chest is expanding [00:02.34]you should just see it rise slightly [00:05.58]Then you take your mouth away to allow the air [00:08.75]to be exhaled,then repeat again [00:11.63]four to six times. [00:14.19]Repeat the breaths at about...
[00:00.00]4 Were the staff nice at the hotel? [00:05.50]Oh yesthey really went out of their way [00:07.50]to make us feel at home. [00:10.55]5OK,we'll drive to the restaurant [00:15.07]Do you know the way? [00:16.71]I'm not sure I remember ityou'd be...