The Human Library: Life as an open book

Where is the coldest place you have ever been? Did you enjoy the experience? Some people don't seem to mind the cold, whereas other people seem to feel it much more strongly and keep themselves wrapped up in as many layers as possible. But why do we feel it in different ways? Phi ...  Show more

How often do you eat chocolate? It's one of the most loved sweet treats in Europe, but a new EU law could make chocolate more expensive. A business owner, who has small cocoa farms in these places, shares their thoughts and concerns about the new law. We also hear from chocolate ...  Show more

Lend and borrow Borrow something [from someone] Lend something [to someone] Lend someone [something] We use borrow to say that we take something temporarily with the intention of giving it back. Do you mind if I borrow a few dollars for the bus? That book looks great, may I borro ...  Show more

Have you ever had a person in your life who takes advantage of your generosity? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1MLN7UP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Have you ever been asked for money by a homeless person? What happened? And do you think we have any responsibility to help strangers when they are in need? 

Ever wondered if rapid conversational fluency is just a myth? In this video I share my opinion and lay out the roadmap to genuine conversational skills.