Wednesday 12 October 2011

STEVE JOBS' STANFORD UNIVERSITY SPEECH


Hello all classes from all levels ,
Here you've got a link which , who knows , can change your life . It only lasts 15:05 minutes but they could be the most useful minutes of the rest of your life .
For those who haven't got a good command of English might be a little bit difficult , but if I were you I would make an effort , it is worthy . You have some words and expressions translated at the bottom of this entry . ... And following the suggestions from the speech .

STAY HUNGRY , STAY FOOLISH !!!! . FOLLOW YOUR HEART AND CONNECT THE DOTS .

PLEASE click here. Enjoy it .

P.S. I think the best the way to enjoy this actitivity is clicking on the video link ,and then listening and reading to it at the same time .
Vocabulary .
to connect the dots - juntar les peces d'un trencaclosques
to drop out - abandonar ; deixar
drop-in - assistir de forma irregular
unwed mother- mare fradina
naively- ingènuament
to stumble into- topar-se per casualitat
to turn out to be- resulta ser
loss- pèrdua ;
to fall out- discutir-se
to dawn on - adornar-se
brick- maó ( ladrillo)
to settle- acomodar-se
surgery- cirugia
to down out- ofegar
hitchhikking- fer auto-stop

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