Weekly Challenge
Song – Love Story
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English Challenge 55
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Song – Making Love Out of Nothing at All -
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English Challenge 52
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Song – Help Me Make It through the Night -
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English Challenge 47
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Song – Mr. Shorty (western cowboy) -
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English Challenge 42
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Song – Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves -
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English Challenge 40 (IELTS)
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Song – The Green Green Grass of Home -
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English Challenge 37
Weekly Challenge in One Part:
Song – In the Ghetto
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English Challenge 36
Weekly Challenge in One Part:
Song – Cherokee Nation (Indian Reservation)
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English Challenge 35
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Four Principles of Effective Learning
Grammar – None – Review a previous lesson
Song – One Tin Soldier
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English Challenge 34
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – The First 21 Days of a Bee’s Life
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English Challenge 33
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Oprah Winfrey – Biography
Grammar – Verb Tenses of Passive Voice
Song – Honey
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English Challenge 32
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – What Do Babies Think?
Grammar – Verb Tenses of Active Voice
Song – Opposites Attract
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English Challenge 31
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Water Intoxication Death
Grammar – Subject-Verb Agreement – Ten Rules
Song – You Don’t Bring Me Flowers Anymore
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English Challenge 30
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – What to Do When You Have a Bad Boss
Grammar – Basic Punctuation Rules
Song – Fancy
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English Challenge 29
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – The Surprising Link Between Stress and Memory
Grammar – Appositives
Song – Scarborough Faire
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English Challenge 28
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – How to Deal with a Job You Hate
Grammar – Using Who, Whom, Whose
Song – Cat’s in the Cradle
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English Challenge 27
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – China May Scrap the Two-Child Limit
Grammar – How to Ask Questions Properly
Song – Torn Between Two Lovers
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English Challenge 26
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Indirect Questions
Article – How to Meet Autistic People Halfway
Song – Secret Agent Man
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English Challenge 25
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Indirect Questions
Article – How to Meet Autistic People Halfway
Song – Secret Agent Man
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English Challenge 24
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Interrogative Words
Article – The Mayonnaise Jar Analogy of Life
Song – Half-Breed
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English Challenge 23
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Where, When, What, and Why
Article – Brain Waves
Song – The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
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English Challenge 22
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Which and That
Article – There’s only one way to truly understand another person’s mind
Song – Yesterday When I Was Young
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English Challenge 21
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Using Who, Whom, and Whose
Article – Ten Important Life Lessons We’re Taught Too Late
Song – Who Will Answer
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English Challenge 20
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Relative Clauses
Article – The Number Zero Explained
TED Talk – A Primer on 3D Printing
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English Challenge 19
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – Run-on Sentences
Article – Don’t Tell Me What to Do
Song – Piano Man
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English Challenge 18
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Grammar – How to Ask Questions Properly
Article – Creating an Inspired Workplace
TED Talk – A Sci-Fi Vision of Love from a 318-Year-Old Hologram
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English Challenge 17
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Busy Life Syndrome
Song – El Paso (country and western song)
TED Talk – What We’re Learning from Online Education
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English Challenge 16
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – You Don’t Control the Outcomes of Your Life. Principles Do.
Song – Summer Wine
TED Talk – Why You Think You’re Right Even When You’re Wrong
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English Challenge 15
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Stop “Thinking” So Much
Song – Waltzing Matilda (an Australian Song)
TED Talk – The Four Ways That Sound Affects Us
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English Challenge 14
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Death by Scrabble (A short, short story)
Song – The Unicorn Song (by the Irish Rovers)
TED Talk – Would You Sacrifice One Person to Save Five?
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English Challenge 13
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Why Attitude Is More Important Than Intelligence
Song – Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina
TED Talk – Why Thinking You’re Ugly Is Bad for You
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English Challenge 12
Weekly Challenge in Three Parts:
Article – Emotional Intelligence
Song – The Last Farewell
TED Talk – The Secret to Great Opportunities
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English Challenge 11
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – The Power of Doing Only One Thing
Song – In the Year 2525
TED Talk – What Would Happen If You Didn’t Sleep? -
English Challenge 10
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – What If Contentment Were a Choice?
Song – Tie a Yellow Ribbon ‘Round the Old Oak Tree
TED Talk – Can We Build AI without Losing Control over It -
English Challenge 09
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Heal Your Gut, Heal Your Mind
Song – Invitation to the Blues
TED Talk – Human trafficking is all around you. This is how it works. -
English Challenge 08
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Starting Your Day on the Internet Is Damaging Your Brain
Song – I’ve Seen It All
TED Talk – The Fight against Sex Slavery -
English Challenge 07
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Scenario – Medieval Times Dinner Theater
Song – Soledad
TED Talk – Teach Girls Bravery, No Perfection -
English Challenge 06
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Neuroscience says listening to this song will instantly make you more creative and focused
Song – I’ve Never Been to Me
TED Talk – ET Is (probably) Out There – Get Ready -
English Challenge 04
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – How to Learn in 2 Days What Normally Takes Six Months
Song – Let It Go (from Frozen)
TED Talk – How to Gain Control of Your Free Time -
English Challenge 03
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Yellowstone National Park
Song – Hotel California
TED Talk – Three Lessons on Success from an Arab Businesswoman -
English Challenge 02
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – How Technology is Hijacking Your Mind
Song – Five o’clock World
TED Talk – Don’t Regret Regret -
English Challenge 05
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Extreme Interviews
Song – Dark Lady
TED Talk – The Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercise -
English Challenge 01
Weekly English Challenge consisting of three parts:
Article – Colonizing Mars
Song – Imagine
TED Talk – Know Your Worth and Then Ask for It