Boredom has a bad reputation and most of us will go to great lengths to avoid it. But this little-researched emotion is less straightforward than it seems and can in fact serve an important function in education, finds Carly Page
When people see a sentence in English, they enjoy a link words to each other. Because of this linking the words in a sentence do not always sound the same as we they are said individually. Sound leaking is probably the biggest problem for learns of English. When they try to understand a...
- You're not curious?- Not in the slightest.Not in the slightest:一点也没有,和“not in the least”同义Karl想和Simone说他的情史,但Simone一点都不想听。 19:52 But we need to talk about this if we're to have any sort of rapprochement.rapprochement:名词。和好,关系解冻 22:05 Maybe she'...
Two interviews were conducted: one on 24 June 2020 in the middle of lockdown in Melbourne; and a second on 7 December 2020, when restrictions had eased thanks to Melbourne's successful elimination of community transmission of Covid-19. The interviews, edited together here, sought to capture ...
Robots are more and more useful and important in our life. They help us a lot. In factories, robots can help people do a lot of work. They work faster and do not need a rest. People will feel bored if they do the same job again and again, but robots will not. They can work in...
If your child isrefusing to go to school, seems disengaged or is complaining about being bored in class, reach out to the teacher. Tick through the SDT list as you talk to your child and the teacher: Are there opportunities throughout the day for students to make choices, feel like they...
Waste happens everywhere in the school. Some students often forget to turn off the lights when they leave the classroom. Others only use the one side of the paper when they do their homework. They say they can afford these things. But that’s not a right action. Waste can bring a lot...
Girl 1: No. It’s too hard to understand spoken English. Boy 1: What about keeping a diary in English? Do you learn English that way? Girl 1: Yes, I do. It helps to write English every day. Boy 2: Hav...
Boredom in class is a typical complaint. To lots of students, a school day can feel like a marathon as they shuffle from class to class. Too many are subjected to long lectures that lack relevance or are not reaching them on a personal level. If your cla
Focus on the quality of your life, not the quantity of your likes. Keeping up with the Joneses shouldn't be the motivation behind why you do anything—on social media or otherwise. Stressing over likes will cause you to spend time, effort and money for approval you don't need. In Isaia...