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B1 Intermediate English 3:25 511 words Educational

WHAT YOUR DAD FORGOT TO TEACH YOU

Mr Motiv8 · 2,613,270 views · Added 4 months ago

AI Summary

This video compiles iconic motivational speeches from film to inspire viewers through themes of persistence, obsession, and self-belief. By watching, you will encounter powerful, rhythmic English rhetoric designed to push past comfort zones and embrace the "grind." The content serves as an excellent exercise for intermediate to advanced learners, focusing on emotive vocabulary, idiomatic expressions regarding success, and rhetorical devices used in persuasive speaking. You will gain exposure to varying cadences and high-impact phrases that emphasize resilience. Use this video to practice listening for nuance and tone, while simultaneously fueling your drive to overcome obstacles in your language journey.

Learning Stats

B1

CEFR Level

511

Total Words

219

Unique Words

5/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 43%

Subtitles (77 segments)

00:01

you know my father used to

00:03

say whatever you do do it 100% when you

00:07

work work when you laugh laugh when you

00:10

eat eat like it's your last meal

00:15

Louie a moment of pain is worth a

00:18

lifetime of

00:21

Glory remember

00:23

that when it feels scary to jump

00:27

Ian that is exactly when you jump

00:30

otherwise you end up staying in the same

00:32

place your whole life and that I can't

00:35

do I said it before and I'll say it

00:38

again life moves pretty fast you don't

00:41

stop and look around once in a while you

00:44

could miss it winners don't make excuses

00:46

when the other side plays the game do

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Key Vocabulary (48)

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

life A1 noun

The condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death. It can also refer to the period between birth and death, or the experiences and events that happen during this time. Life is often used to describe the sum of a person's experiences and actions.

game A1 noun

A game is an activity that people do for fun or competition, usually following a set of rules. It can involve physical effort, like sports, or mental skill, like board games or video games.

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