Try something new for 30 days

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Is there something you’ve always meant to do, wanted to do, but just haven’t? Matt Cutts tried different things for 30 days and offers a solution to how to achieve your goals more efficiently. The video is addictive. The pre-watching activity focuses on idioms used in the three minute TED talk. The talk is about trying different things for thirty days and finding out how this changes your life. There are also six short answer questions to accompany the video

Short answer questions:

  1. What was the idea behind his challenges?
  2. How did he change?
  3. Name one challenge that he mentioned?
  4. How many words do you have to write a day to finish a 50.000?
  5. What is his job?
  6. What does he say about small sustainable changes?

Follow up: Think of three challenges that you would create for yourself, if you were to do aproject like this.


TED Talk

 

Video notes questions:

Short answer questions:

  1. What was the idea behind his challenges?
  2. How did he change?
  3. Name one challenge that he mentioned?
  4. How many words do you have to write a day to finish a 50.000?
  5. What is his job?
  6. What does he say about small sustainable changes?

Follow up: Think of three challenges that you would create for yourself, if you were to do aproject like this.