Wondering why TED talks are easier to understand than two native speakers chatting?
I'll explain why by comparing the way Brené Brown speaks in her TED talk on shame compared to an interview with Marie Forleo.
You'll learn what the differences are and why listening to spontaneous, native speech in English can be so tough.
Links mentioned in this video:
Personal development and listening videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkzUq7XYDsg-oO0TTtdslgNb-_NP9ViY0
More on Brené Brown: https://brenebrown.com/
Brené's talk on Vulnerability: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability
Brené's listening to shame talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame
3 tips to spice up your TED talks: https://www.leo-listening.com/ted-talks/
What are the disfluency features I mention: https://www.leo-listening.com/stop-translating-start-understanding/
Brenés interview with Marie Forleo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9FopgKyAfI&feature=youtu.be
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Wondering why TED talks are easier to understand than two native speakers chatting?
I'll explain why by comparing the way Brené Brown speaks in her TED talk on shame compared to an interview with Marie Forleo.
You'll learn what the differences are and why listening to spontaneous, native speech in English can be so tough.
Links mentioned in this video:
Personal development and listening videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkzUq7XYDsg-oO0TTtdslgNb-_NP9ViY0
More on Brené Brown: https://brenebrown.com/
Brené's talk on Vulnerability: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability
Brené's listening to shame talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame
3 tips to spice up your TED talks: https://www.leo-listening.com/ted-talks/
What are the disfluency features I mention: https://www.leo-listening.com/stop-translating-start-understanding/
Brenés interview with Marie Forleo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9FopgKyAfI&feature=youtu.be
Hey, I’m Cara and I help advanced learners who love TV and cinema fall back in love with their favourite films and series by getting subtitle free.
Join the Leo Listening Movement and get my free video on how to understand what you watch in English: https://www.leo-listening.com/join-the-movement/
To read along with the blog post as you listen, go to: www.leo-listening.com/blog/
Discover my products and services to help you break free from subtitles: www.leo-listening.com/learn-with-me/
Is How I Met Your Mother one of your favourite sitcoms? But you're not really sure what they're talking about half the time?
Don't panic - in today's podcast, I walk you through a clip from an episode, meaning I'm there every step of the way to help you understand the listening challenges, the new expressions and the cultural references.
Let me know in the comments if you have any other questions.
For more information about this episode
The full transcript of the episode on Genius.com: https://genius.com/How-i-met-your-mother-architect-of-destruction-annotated
How I Met Your Mother Wiki: http://how-i-met-your-mother.wikia.com/wiki/Architect_of_Destruction
Hey, I’m Cara and I help advanced learners who love TV and cinema fall back in love with their favourite films and series by getting subtitle free.
Join the Leo Listening Movement and get my free video on how to understand what you watch in English: https://www.leo-listening.com/join-the-movement/
To read along with the blog post as you listen, go to: www.leo-listening.com/blog/
Discover my products and services to help you break free from subtitles: www.leo-listening.com/learn-with-me/
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Wondering why TED talks are easier to understand than two native speakers chatting?
I'll explain why by comparing the way Brené Brown speaks in her TED talk on shame compared to an interview with Marie Forleo.
You'll learn what the differences are and why listening to spontaneous, native speech in English can be so tough.
Links mentioned in this video:
Personal development and listening videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkzUq7XYDsg-oO0TTtdslgNb-_NP9ViY0
More on Brené Brown: https://brenebrown.com/
Brené's talk on Vulnerability: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability
Brené's listening to shame talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame
3 tips to spice up your TED talks: https://www.leo-listening.com/ted-talks/
What are the disfluency features I mention: https://www.leo-listening.com/stop-translating-start-understanding/
Brenés interview with Marie Forleo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9FopgKyAfI&feature=youtu.be
Hey, I’m Cara and I help advanced learners who love TV and cinema fall back in love with their favourite films and series by getting subtitle free.
Join the Leo Listening Movement and get my free video on how to understand what you watch in English: https://www.leo-listening.com/join-the-movement/
To read along with the blog post as you listen, go to: www.leo-listening.com/blog/
Discover my products and services to help you break free from subtitles: www.leo-listening.com/learn-with-me/
