TED Talks: Test Questions [6 minutes]
TED Talk lectures of 4-6 minutes based on a variety of topics. Worksheets are a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, information gap fills, summaries, etc..). These tests are similar to university English tests. TED Tests 10-15-minutes
TED Tests Listening Topics
Free example: Plastic Pollution
Plastic Pollution in the oceans Dianna Cohen
TED Talk: How disposable plastic is polluting the marine environment in the Pacific Gyre and possible solutions for a more sustainable society. Level: ***** [B1/B2/] / Video [5:18] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
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Archeology
Archaeology from Space Sarah Parcak
TED TALK: Using satellite imaginary to identify possible ancient Egyptian cities and what this new process means for archaeology. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [05:02] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Colonisation of Mars
Mars is not a backup planet Lucianne Walkowicz
TED TALK: An argument put forward on why Mars is not suitable for colonisation and how we should look for alternative solutions. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [05:50] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
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Freedom of the press
How free is freedom of the press Trevor Timm
TED TALK: How the US government is trying to control the press and place restrictions on the disclosure of state secrets. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [C1] / Video [05:13] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Homelessness
Life on the road: homelessness Kitra Cahana
TED TALK:Reasons why some people are homeless and why some people choose homelessness. Also, the laws connected to being homeless. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [05:00] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Jobs lost to machines
The jobs we’ll lose to machines Anthony Goldboom
TED TALK: The advancement of machine learning and what types of jobs they will do in the future and what they won’t be able to. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B2/C1] / Video [04:35] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Less stuff means more happiness
Less stuff, more happiness Graham Hill
TED TALK: Discussion on the rise of personal storage systems and approaches on how to edit your life to become happier. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [05:49] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Online life
Your online life, permanent as a tattoo? Juan Enriquez
TED TALK: Whatever you put on your social media sites is permanent and how this type of immortality can be connected to Greek mythology. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B2/C1] / Video [05:57] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Police surveillance
How the Police track you Catherine Crump
TED TALK: How the Police use a number of different surveillance techniques to track innocent people and what should be done to control it. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B2/C1] / Video [05:54] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Plastic pollution
Plastic Pollution in the oceans Dianna Cohen
TED Talk: How disposable plastic is polluting the marine environment in the Pacific Gyre and possible solutions for a more sustainable society. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Level: ***** [B1/B2/] / Video [5:18] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
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Religion
For more tolerance, we need tourism Aziz Abu Sarah
TED Talk: Entrepreneurial tourism in Israel co-founded between Palestinian and Hebrew friends to encourage unity and understanding. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [04:37] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Terrorism
The surprising way ISIS stay in power Bendetta Berti
TED Talk: A research project on how terrorist organisations build strong relationships within communities and how these groups can be defeated. Listening worksheets use a range of test type questions (T/F/NG, open questions, information gap fills, table completion, summaries, etc..) Example Level: ***** [B1/B2] / Video [5.38] TEACHER MEMBERSHIP / INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
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