These TED videos from the series Small Thing Big Idea are great for listening practice. They are also great practice for the TOEFL listening test.
Teachers: Students should watch these videos without stopping and then check for comprehension using the following questions.
Learners: Post your answers to the questions below!
https://embed.ted.com/talks/lang/en/paola_antonelli_the_3_000_year_history_of_the_hoodie
Questions
- How often do you wear hoodies?
- What is a humble masterpiece?
- What are some of the earliest examples of hoodies?
- Then who started using hoodies?
- Who are some of the famous people who wear hoodies?
- What are the advantages of the hood?
- What sad thing happened at the end of the video?
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