Understanding TED Talks and Ideas
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Liam Anderson
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Education, Professional Development, Moral Science, Philosophy
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
07:57
10 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the main task of a speaker according to the introduction?
To entertain the audience
To use a TED Talk formula
To transfer an extraordinary gift called an idea
To share personal stories
2.
Multiple Choice
What happens to the audience's brains during Haley's TED Talk?
They become confused
They start to think about their own ideas
They begin to sync with each other and Haley's brain
They start to feel sleepy
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Multiple Choice
How are ideas described in the context of the TED Talk?
As personal experiences
As random thoughts
As patterns of information that help navigate the world
As simple stories
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Multiple Choice
What is the role of ideas in shaping human culture?
They are less important than emotions
They only affect individual thoughts
They are the most powerful force shaping human culture
They have no significant role
5.
Multiple Choice
What is the first guideline for building an idea in a talk?
Limit your talk to just one major idea
Use complex language
Focus on entertaining the audience
Include multiple ideas
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