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#4 English song

"Firework"  Theme song of " MADAGASCAR 3 " Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGJuMBdaqIw Singer: Katy Perry Introduce: Perry was born in Santa Barbara, California in October 25th, 1984. American pop music superstar Katy Perry is known for hits like 'I Kissed a Girl,'  'Teenage Dream,' 'Firework,' 'Roar' and 'Dark Horse'. Lyrics: Do you ever feel like a plastic bag Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again? Do you ever feel, feel so paper-thin Like a house of cards, one blow from caving in? Do you ever feel already buried deep? Six feet under screams but no one seems to hear a thing Do you know that there's still a chance for you 'Cause there's a spark in you? You just gotta ignite the light and let it shine Just own the night like the 4th of July 'Cause, baby, you're a firework Come on, show 'em what you're worth Make 'em go, "O...

#3 TED Talk

Information Topic: How to make stress your friend Speaker's name: Kelly McGonigal Duration: 14:25 Link:  https://www.ted.com/talks/kelly_mcgonigal_how_to_make_stress_your_friend 3 words/phrases I learn: 1. confession     N. a statement that you have done something wrong, illegal, or embarrassing, especially a formal statement make a confession The police interviewed him for five hours before he finally made a confession . 2.   estimate   V. to try to judge the value, size, speed, cost etc of something, without calculating it exactly estimate that Scientists estimate that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 12 years on average . 3.   freak out   phrasal verb (informal) to become very anxious, upset, or afraid, or make someone very anxious, upset, or afraid freak somebody out The whole idea freak ed me out . My thoughts: I also thought that the stress makes people sick before I watch thi...