Problem Solving Archives - Watch and Talk Method

07 Mar What do lucky people do differently? Guided video

Posted at 10:17h in B1 - Intermediate, BBC, British, 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 Australia, 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. ...

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

05 Nov Ways Our Data Is Used After We Die – English on Demand – guided video

Posted at 12:33h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science, Wired

Is there life after death? The short answer is yes, at least on social media that is! This video raises some really interesting points on «Ways our data is used after death». There are already millions of dead profiles on Facebook so the question is,...

04 Nov The Airbnb effect: why second homes have become so divisive – guided video

Posted at 10:48h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, CNBC International, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Problem Solving

AirBnB - are you a lover or a hater? It provides holidaymakers a cheaper alternative to hotels but at what cost? What is the impact on the local economy? What are touristy cities like Florence doing to control the impact? What positive impact does AirBnB...

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?...

How to learn anything fast using ChatGPT | Full guide to studying with AI

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....

23 May CNBC International

Posted at 16:29h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Environment, Politics, Problem Solving, Science, Technology, Youtube CHANNEL recommendations

The CNBC International YouTube channel focuses on news and analysis related to business, finance, markets, and global economic developments - no surprises there then! However, many of the videos are quite "light" and informative so with some careful selection, you can find some gems!...

23 May BrainCraft

Posted at 16:12h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Environment, Management, Politics, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science, Youtube CHANNEL recommendations

The Braincraft YouTube channel explores the fascinating world of psychology, neuroscience, and human behaviour. The videos often combine scientific research, interviews with experts, and creative visuals to provide insights into how our brains work and how they influence our thoughts, emotions, and actions....