Psychology Archives - Watch and Talk Method

23 May Why the Pineapple used to cost $10, 000 – guided video

Posted at 11:54h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Other, Popular Culture, Psychology, 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...

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. ...

04 Dic How Coca-Cola Hijacked Sports – guided video

Posted at 16:57h in B1 - Intermediate, Business, Complete Lesson Plan, Economics, Guided, Guided Video, Other, Popular Culture, Psychology, Sport

This video takes a closer look at how Coca-Cola, an unhealthy sugary drink, has managed to align itself with the greatest sporting events on the planet - the World Cup and the Olympics. It compares and contrasts its strategy with other giants like Red Bull...

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,...

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 Why Amsterdam is Building a New Red Light District

Posted at 12:13h in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Non Guided, Other, Partial Lesson Plan, Popular Culture, Psychology

Amsterdam's radical transformation of the Red Light District includes a 5,000 square meter high-rise featuring hotel rooms, bars, and more. The project seeks to reduce over-tourism, increase sex workers' income, and enhance privacy. However, residents' concerns persist, and the city is also considering replacing historic...

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....

24 May The School of Life

Posted at 10:04h in Art, C1 - Advanced, Psychology, Youtube CHANNEL recommendations

One for the intellects and deep thinkers who want to learn about philosophy, psychology, relationships, self-improvement, and societal issues....

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....