09 May How Nintendo Makes Billions
How does a company that openly prioritizes "fun" over technology convince investors, partners, and the market to take it seriously?...
Management
11 Nov Business Lessons from the Failure Museum
Posted at 12:54h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Management, Non Guided, Other, Partial Lesson Plan, Popular Culture, Wired
Have you ever wondered why Lego is more than just a childhood memory? This video traces Lego's journey from a simple toy brick company to a global content empire, featuring iconic franchises and box office hits. Explore how Lego strategically blends nostalgia with innovation, and...
07 Mar What do lucky people do differently? Guided video
Posted at 10:17h
in B1 - Intermediate, BBC, Complete Lesson Plan, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology
Why do some people seem to attract good fortune while others don't? Dive into the fascinating world of luck with BBC Ideas as we explore ancient superstitions, groundbreaking psychology, and the surprising habits that can make you luckier. Discover how changing your mindset might just...
07 Feb Why Everything Takes Longer Than You Expect guided video
Posted at 12:14h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Braincraft, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science
Why does everything seem to take longer than you planned and why do big infrastructure and building projects always go wayyyy over budget? This video looks at the psychology of what is going on in our brains. ...
25 Ene Why Lego Isn’t (Just) a Toy Company – guided video
Posted at 15:42h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Other, Popular Culture, WSJ
Have you ever wondered why Lego is more than just a childhood memory? This video traces Lego's journey from a simple toy brick company to a global content empire, featuring iconic franchises and box office hits. Explore how Lego strategically blends nostalgia with innovation, and...
11 Nov Protegido: Test Page – guided video
Posted at 13:26h
in B1 - Intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Problem Solving, Technology, WSJ
Are you still reaching for your physical wallet when you make a purchase, or have you joined the wave of users embracing digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay? At first, it seemed as if Apple and the banks were "friends" but now it...
09 Nov Apple vs. Banks: The Digital-Wallet War – guided video
Posted at 19:46h
in B1 - Intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Problem Solving, Technology, WSJ
Are you still reaching for your physical wallet when you make a purchase, or have you joined the wave of users embracing digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay? At first, it seemed as if Apple and the banks were "friends" but now it...
05 Nov ECONOMIC BUBBLE – English on Demand – guided video
Posted at 13:18h
in B1 - Intermediate, Business, CNBC International, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Management
This interactive video focuses on the "five stages of an economic bubble" (yeah, I want to know which stage we're in, too!). Should we be panicking? Should we be putting our money under the mattress? Or just give it all to Elon Musk and hope...
26 Oct How To Be a Good Teacher – guided video
Posted at 10:55h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Complete Lesson Plan, Guided, Guided Video, Management, Other, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, The School of Life
What is the difference between a “good” and “bad” teacher? Come to think of it, what is a teacher (apart from the obvious!)? What are the common traits and characteristics? Is it always down to the teacher - are there good and bad students, too?...
29 Sep How to learn anything fast using ChatGPT
Posted at 11:34h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Management, Other, Partial Lesson Plan, Problem Solving, Psychology, Technology
The video discusses how AI can be effectively used as a tool to enhance the learning process rather than as a mere source of answers. The speaker introduces a framework for learning called the CCC cycle, consisting of three phases: Construct, Connect, and Challenge....