Here's another TED talk that I found interesting. The presenter speaks very clearly, and she uses lots of good vocabulary about the topic of health and old age. Maybe you could make a vocabulary list as you watch.
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Thank you for sharing such an informative speech.
Here are a few of the new vocabularies that I learned:
longevity
centenarian
supercentenarian
public health risk of our time.
existential crisis
in-person friendship/interactions/relationships
life-long resident
sentient human beings.
Posted by: Adib | August 22, 2017 at 11:07
Thanks a lot it was very clear and useful TED.
Posted by: Shaymaa | August 22, 2017 at 12:13
Thank you so much sir for this wonderful websit!
blue zone
in the developing world
huge gap
at any age
remote mountain zone
my curiousity is peaked
live 100 beyond
archetecture builty
density
peers
social coherension
socail isolation
lean on
life long residents
live like a bird
looking after
pousiders
happy-go-lucky guy
thinking positively
grumpiest person
no body has known my sectrets
pleasure life spans large loving caring family
low fat diet put that day off data lest powerful
clearn air heptension treated cardiact reheb flu vaccine moderate drinker top predictiors closest relationship walk you to the doctor who stit whith you how much you interact with thme makes you a coffee play pokers make a difference being the under a consious map the difference between research wathcing or talking about the same interacting with person tension anticipant emotional reward life partner smater when they heard your voice they think you are smarter priorities in-person relationship primary relationship lower level of stress more survival offspring lower the dementia better protect face-to-face contact built our socail connection with building it an sustaining it digital technology/revolotion looking into the screen is not identical
Posted by: susan | August 23, 2017 at 03:53
my new vocabulary
centenarian
aerial view
constantly intersect
social cohesion
solitary life
extension crisis
static
sentient human beings
Baboon
Posted by: Tae | August 24, 2017 at 13:52
flipside of social cohesion
existential crisis
bolsters the immune system
epicenter of the VIlla
social integration/ socially engaged/ face to face interaction/social cohesion
gregarious >> sociable fond of company
cascade of neurotransmitters
stunning benefits and stunning video Simon! :D
Posted by: Kuachao | August 25, 2017 at 10:37
centenarian
hypertension
social integration - social disintegration
weak and strong bonds
pique your interest / curiosity
longevity
social cohesion
be socially engaged
put a lie to the notion that...
Posted by: Suki | August 28, 2017 at 07:14
Face-to face contact reduces stress. releases neurotransmitters, kills pain
Shaking hands
eye contact
body language
use voices
interactive person/digital interaction
the power of face-to-face contact
Posted by: Marie | November 02, 2017 at 14:28