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How Focus Music Hacks Your Brain

by Mariusz | Jan 27, 2020 | How to learn

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How Focus Music Hacks Your Brain

THE BLUE TREE

How to Learn

CEFR B2

Upper
Intermediate

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warm up

Do you listen to music when you study?
What kind of music helps you relax?
Does music help you focus, or does it distract you?

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part one

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key language

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watch the video

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COMPREHENSION

Does music affect our brain?
What is Brain Entrainment and how is it used in shops and offices?
Why is regular music not ideal for focusing?

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part two

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

What is Amplitude Modulation?
How can we know which rhythms are good for focus, rest and sleep?
What do you think of the idea of data-driven sound design?

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POLL

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lesson glossary

ITEM	TRANSLATION
tactile	dotykowy
nostalgic	nostalgiczny
intricate	zawiły, kunsztowny
vinyl	płyta winylowa
to fade	zanikać
to curate	być kuratorem
imperceptible	niezauważalny
peddler	handlarz
stimuli	bodźce
align	wyrównywać
culprit	winowajca
salient	istotny
amplitude	amplituda
a fan	fanem
grab attention	przyciągać uwagę
wobbly	chybotliwy, chwiejny
to be alert	być czujnym
prominent	znaczący
ITEM	TRANSLATION

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COMMENTS

How important is music for you?

Do you have a favourite type of music?

Does music affect how you feel?

Share your views and experience here.

Growth Mindset with Mojo

by Mariusz | Nov 9, 2019 | How to learn

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Growth Mindset with Mojo

THE BLUE TREE

How to Learn

CEFR A2

Pre-Intermediate

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warm up

What was the most difficult subject for you at school?
Have you ever given up something because you thought it was too difficult for you?
Do you believe you need to have talent to become good at something?

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part one

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

Why did Mojo want to quit school?
What did Katie tell him?
What is the brain similar to?

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part two

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

Why did Mojo abandon his Robot project?
How do people feel about making mistakes?
What does it mean to learn from your mistakes?

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part three

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

What was Katie’s problem?
Why are people afraid to ask for help?
What is the meaning of the phrase: “Not yet”?

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part four

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

How did Mojo want to become a genius?
Is there any shortcut to getting smarter?
How do the neurons work?

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part five

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key language

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COMPREHENSION

Is the Growth Mindset about trying harder?
Does the Growth Mindset mean you can do anything if you work hard enough?
How should we feel about doing challenging things?
What is the ultimate goal of the Growth Mindset?

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PRACTICE

Play this Multidecker game to see if you understand the main concepts of the Growth Mindset.

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POLL

Coming Soon

What do you think of the concept of the Growth Mindset?

I do, it makes perfect sense. I do, it makes perfect sense. 4 ( 100 % )

I am not sure, but it sounds interesting. I am not sure, but it sounds interesting. 0 ( 0 % )

No, not really. I am not convinced. No, not really. I am not convinced. 0 ( 0 % )

Total Votes : 4

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ITEM	TRANSLATION
make sense	mieć sens
devastating	załamujący, druzgocący
reasonable	rozsądny
give up	poddać się
realized	zdać sobie sprawę
ridiculous	śmieszny
incredible	niesamowity
muscle	mięsień
challenging	trudne, wymagające
excercise	ćwiczenie
come across	natknąć się
competition	konkurs, zawody
unstoppable	nie do zatrzymania
work furiously	ciężko pracować
trudge onward	brnąć do przodu
it dawned on him	dotarło do niego
sweet	świetny (kolokwialnie)
no big deal	nie ma sprawy
handle	poradzić sobie z czymś
scientist	naukowiec
shut down	zamknięcie
step along the way	krok po drodze
yet	już
unsettling	niepokojące
don't get it	nie zrozum tego
frightening	przerażające
thought	myśl
pretend	udawać
feel glum	być w kiepskim nastroju
figure something out	wykombinować coś
embarrassed	zażenowany
mysterious	tajemniczy
device	urządzenie
obvious	oczywiste
curious character	ciekawa osoba
renowned	słynny
expansion trailer	przyczepa kempingowa
make a climb	wspiąć się
expect	oczekiwać
exactly	Dokładnie
tiny	malutki
back and forth	tam i z powrotem
to be wired	być okablowany
lean closer	nachylić się, podejść bliżej
put it all together	poskładać wszystko do kupy
attempt	próba
launch	początek
snap back	wrócić do rzeczywistości
contain excitement	powstrzymać podeskcytowanie
blast off	wystrzelić
disappointed	zawiedziony
rush off	spieszyć się
succeed	odnieść sukces
incredible	niesamowity
ITEM	TRANSLATION

How Focus Music Hacks Your Brain

THE BLUE TREE

CEFR B2

warm up

part one

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

part two

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

POLL

lesson glossary

COMMENTS

Growth Mindset with Mojo

THE BLUE TREE

CEFR A2

warm up

part one

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

part two

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

part three

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

part four

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

part five

key language

watch the video

COMPREHENSION

PRACTICE

POLL

lesson glossary

Growth mindset with mojo

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