YouTube Journey and Life Insights
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What significant life event is Anna currently experiencing?

  • She is starting a new job.
  • She is pregnant. (correct)
  • She is planning a vacation.
  • She is moving to a different country.

What influenced Anna's choice of favorite subjects in school?

  • Her friends' interests.
  • Test scores in those subjects.
  • An inspiring teacher. (correct)
  • The availability of resources.

What reason did Anna give for moving into teaching?

  • She needed a more secure career. (correct)
  • She found acting too rewarding.
  • She wanted to travel more often.
  • She wanted more social interaction.

At what age does Anna mention she will turn 37?

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What does Anna say about her reliance on partners for financial support?

<p>She prefers financial independence. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What mode of teaching did Anna transition to after teaching face-to-face?

<p>Online classes via Skype. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often does Anna hold Q&A sessions with her audience?

<p>Once a year. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times has Anna been to India?

<p>Twice. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of acting career did Anna find challenging?

<p>The sporadic nature of work. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Anna believe it's important to be aware of different cultures?

<p>To appreciate diversity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Anna's perspective on saving for a pension?

<p>It should start in early adulthood. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivates Anna in her life goals?

<p>Belief that life is short. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Anna enjoy about YouTube?

<p>Helping people globally. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Anna's thoughts on being looked after by others?

<p>It undermines equal rights. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the speaker regarding the number of children?

<p>To have two children (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker admire about the Queen?

<p>Her sense of duty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which problem does the speaker identify as a major issue for humanity?

<p>Economic inequality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speaker's perspective on the royal family?

<p>They contribute significantly to tourism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speaker's stance on religion?

<p>They do not believe in any religion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the speaker feel about the concept of an afterlife?

<p>They are skeptical and find it scary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'I am nuts about something' imply?

<p>To be enthusiastic or passionate about something (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concern does the speaker raise about the planet?

<p>Environmental destruction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker believe holds people back in life?

<p>Fear of judgment from others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker think about marriage prior to religion?

<p>It was originally linked to reproduction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the speaker perceive their role in inspiring others?

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What is one of the speaker's primary concerns about becoming a parent?

<p>Not being able to maintain a social life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects the speaker's view on kindness?

<p>It is often undervalued in society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the speaker describe their attitude towards fear?

<p>Fear can prevent effective action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speaker's ultimate dream?

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What does the speaker imply about personal beliefs?

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What does the speaker imply about wealth disparities?

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What kind of day would the speaker choose for their last day on earth?

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What does the speaker think about religious dogma?

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What is mentioned about the speaker’s profession?

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What does the speaker appreciate about the community of English YouTube channels?

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How does the speaker feel about choosing a name for their baby?

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What does the term 'having a sweet tooth' refer to in the context provided?

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Which of the following activities does the speaker suggest they would enjoy during a special day?

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What does the speaker imply about their view on being independent?

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Why is the speaker concerned about their workload after having a baby?

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What does the speaker suggest about the way they interact with their audience?

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What motivates the speaker to make the most of life?

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Which lesson does the speaker emphasize regarding tasks?

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How does the speaker feel about personal relationships in the digital age?

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What kind of water does the speaker prefer for swimming?

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What is the speaker's view on marriage?

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What does the speaker suggest is a more effective action than being rude?

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What future plans does the speaker have regarding their relationship?

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What unexpected career shift did the speaker experience?

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What aspect of swimming does the speaker dislike?

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What does the speaker believe about procrastination?

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What kind of people does the speaker find inspiring?

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What does the speaker mention about kindness?

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What advice does the speaker give to the youth regarding technology?

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What significance does the speaker attribute to waiting for a future event?

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What is one of the main reasons the speaker has not learned another language well?

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Which places does the speaker express a desire to visit?

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What does the speaker consider more important than having teaching qualifications?

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What is the speaker's advice to someone feeling shy about speaking English?

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What does the speaker say is the worst that can happen when attempting to speak with a native speaker?

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What heritage does the speaker mention regarding their ancestry?

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What does the speaker believe is necessary for effective teaching?

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What does the speaker think about learning a language solely through YouTube?

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What can enhance the chances of being a better teacher according to the speaker?

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What does the speaker express about their teaching qualifications?

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What is the speaker's attitude towards their teaching abilities?

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What common fear does the speaker acknowledge when learning a new language?

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Why does the speaker question the legitimacy of DNA tests for ancestry?

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What does the speaker think about the impact of shyness on language practice?

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What is necessary for achieving fluency in a language according to the speaker?

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What does the phrase 'to have a beef with something' mean?

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What does the speaker imply about their feelings toward different English accents?

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How does the speaker describe the foundation of their relationship?

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What is the speaker's opinion about accepting students into their home?

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What stance does the speaker take on immigration?

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What did the speaker say about their knowledge of immigration?

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What term does the speaker use to describe staying with someone temporarily?

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How does the speaker feel about their interaction with followers?

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What is the speaker's preferred style of teaching?

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What does the speaker imply about the necessity of communication skills?

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What does the speaker believe about learning preferences between American and British English?

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What sentiment does the speaker express regarding the timeline of their relationship?

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What is the speaker's attitude toward the impact of immigrants in the workforce?

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What are the basic human rights mentioned as entitlements for every individual?

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What issue is highlighted concerning the treatment of refugees?

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What view does the speaker express regarding swearing?

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How does the speaker describe her work habits?

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Which type of English accent is considered more common globally?

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Which fruit does the speaker particularly enjoy?

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What is the speaker's current tea preference?

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What reason does the speaker offer for not having a pet currently?

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How does the speaker feel about her longest relationship?

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What emotional state does the speaker describe while discussing her work and personal time?

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How many times has the speaker visited Egypt?

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What does the speaker mention about the portrayal of refugees in the news?

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What aspect of her daily life does the speaker struggle to manage?

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What sentiment does the speaker express regarding refugee opportunities?

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What is the speaker's opinion on giving up one's dreams?

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How does the speaker feel about language learning?

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What is the speaker's perspective on religion?

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Why does the speaker hesitate to get a tattoo?

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What does the speaker want to teach her child?

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What does the speaker believe about entitlement?

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What does the speaker find interesting about languages?

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What does the speaker imply about their future plans?

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How does the speaker view the use of religion as an excuse for violence?

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What is the speaker's opinion about aging and tattoos?

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What attitude does the speaker hold towards people's beliefs?

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What motivates the speaker to improve their video content?

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What can lead to feelings of sadness for the speaker?

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What new equipment is the speaker currently looking to purchase for filming videos?

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What benefit do patrons receive for supporting the channel?

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What is the purpose of becoming a VIP member on the channel?

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What is indicated by the term 'VIP' as used by the speaker?

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Why does the speaker express gratitude towards those who donate or contribute to the channel?

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How does the speaker intend to recognize their VIP members during live lessons?

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What type of messages does the speaker mention receiving from patrons?

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What does the speaker imply about future private Q&A sessions?

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What platforms does the speaker mention for going live apart from YouTube?

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What is a potential use for the donations received by the speaker?

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What is the speaker's main conclusion about accents?

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Which of the following places does the speaker mention as beautiful in the UK?

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What does the speaker suggest about visiting London?

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How does the speaker feel about racism?

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What does the speaker indicate about earning money on YouTube?

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What does the speaker earn from YouTube in a typical month?

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How does the speaker view the concept of judging people based on a single experience?

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What does the speaker recommend to those who view the UK?

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What feeling does the speaker express regarding hateful behavior?

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Which area does the speaker mention as a beautiful destination on the south coast?

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What is the speaker's view on the importance of being open-minded?

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What does the speaker find frustrating about communication issues?

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What is the speaker's perspective on being judged for one's background or beliefs?

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How much does the speaker claim the average person earns monthly in London?

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What is meant by 'make ends meet' in the context of the speaker's financial situation?

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When will the winner of the subscription giveaway be announced?

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What is one reason the speaker provides for feeling safe in London?

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Which area does the speaker suggest for outdoor activities?

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What does the speaker advise to do when deciding on travel locations in England?

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What is a common trait the speaker believes is crucial for avoiding trouble while traveling?

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What type of subscription is being given away?

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How does the speaker feel about their audience's engagement?

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Which country does the speaker mention as having a significant viewership for their videos?

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What does the speaker state about their experience with dangerous places?

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What is the speaker's impression of Native American culture?

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Which food does the speaker mention as the weirdest they have eaten?

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What does the speaker indicate as a factor in feeling inspired to learn more about English?

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How does the speaker view questions from their audience?

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Flashcards

Ages

The amount of time that has passed since the last time someone did something.

Bun in the oven

A term used to describe the condition of pregnancy.

Q&A Session

A type of activity that is not a formal lesson, but rather a discussion or conversation.

Once a year

Recurring actions that occur at specific times during the year.

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A big list

A collection of questions or requests that someone has compiled.

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Pension

A type of financial scheme that allows you to save money for retirement.

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Self-employed

A situation where someone works for themselves and is responsible for their own taxes and benefits.

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Sporadic work

Activities or jobs that are unpredictable and inconsistent in terms of frequency and timing.

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Unsociable hours

Unconventional and unusual working hours, outside of the typical 9-5 workday.

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Unable to buy a house

A financial situation where you don't have enough money to buy your own living space.

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Frivolous thing to do

A type of profession that is often considered frivolous or superficial.

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Independent woman

A person who is financially independent and does not rely on someone else for financial support.

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Internet-based teaching

A type of instructional environment that takes place online, using digital platforms like Skype or YouTube.

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Global reach

A type of platform where individuals share their experiences and connect with others from around the globe.

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Equal rights

A belief that everyone should be treated equally and have the same rights and opportunities.

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Live life to the fullest

The belief that life is short and precious, motivating one to make the most of every moment.

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Motivation from mortality

A sense of urgency to accomplish goals and live fully due to the awareness of mortality and potential limitations.

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Kindness as a choice

Being kind to others, even when they are not kind in return. It requires effort but pays off greatly.

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Real-life connections

The importance of face-to-face interactions and relationships in a world dominated by technology.

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Marriage as a formality

The idea that marriage is only a formality and doesn't necessarily define love or commitment.

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Traditional proposal

A personal preference for men proposing to women in a romantic relationship.

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Wedding expenses

The cost of weddings can be excessive and unnecessary, especially when love and commitment are already present.

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Elocution

The ability to communicate effectively and clearly, encompassing pronunciation, articulation, and confidence.

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Accidental English teacher

Transitioning from teaching singing and drama to teaching English due to increasing inquiries about the language.

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Just do it!

The act of prioritizing tasks and completing them without delay, avoiding procrastination.

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Action over thinking

The belief that taking action and doing something is better than dwelling on thoughts and delaying.

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Positive influence

Surrounding oneself with positive individuals to promote happiness and well-being.

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Engage with the world

The importance of engagement with the real world, beyond the virtual realm of technology.

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Procrastination

The practice of delaying tasks and putting them off for later.

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Being kind

The act of expressing generosity and kindness towards others, often requiring effort but yielding great rewards.

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Saying 'no' without shyness

To express disagreement or refusal without feeling shy or embarrassed.

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Received Pronunciation (RP)

A form of spoken English considered standard and prestigious in the UK, often associated with upper classes.

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The Crown

A television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, known for portraying the British Royal Family and their lives.

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Fear of judgment

Fear of being judged or evaluated negatively.

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Putting duty above all else

The belief that one should prioritize the wellbeing of others or a cause above personal interests.

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Contrary to popular belief

The opposite of what people commonly believe or perceive.

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Religion

A belief system based on the teachings of a particular religious leader or tradition.

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Serve your audience

To give support or assistance to others.

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Workaholic

Excessive devotion to work, often at the expense of other activities.

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Believing in something

The act of expressing strong belief in something, often with conviction and emotions.

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Being judged

The state of being judged or evaluated by a higher power or authority.

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Sweet tooth

A strong desire or craving for something sweet.

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Marriage

A formal union or ceremony that symbolizes the commitment between two individuals, often based on religious principles.

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Name

A name given to a person or thing.

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Royalist

A strong sense of patriotism and admiration for a nation's history, traditions, and monarchs.

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Community

A group of people who share similar interests or goals.

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Religious

A set of rules or beliefs that guide a person's life.

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Speaking a Language

The ability to communicate and understand using a particular language.

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Alive

The state of being physically and mentally flourishing, feeling well and healthy.

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Visit a place

To visit a place for a period of time.

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Patron

A person who financially supports a creator or artist through subscriptions or donations.

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Hot Weather

A state of extreme heat and discomfort, often experienced during the summer.

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Life

It's all that you do in your life. It's all that you are.

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Having Children

The ability to have children, often a topic of discussion for couples.

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Happiness

A state of being content and happy.

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Living Peacefully

The state of being able to coexist peacefully and with mutual respect, regardless of differences.

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Dream

Something you want to achieve or accomplish.

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Leave a mark

To leave a positive impact on others that lasts over time.

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Incredibly Poor Countries

The state of extreme poverty and lack of essential resources, often found in specific regions.

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What makes a good teacher?

The ability to communicate effectively, inspire, and motivate others, regardless of qualifications.

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Natural-born teacher

A natural tendency to help others improve and learn, often by correcting and guiding.

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Relatable delivery

Delivering information in a way that is easy to understand and remember.

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Fear of speaking English

A feeling of shyness or fear when speaking a foreign language, especially around native speakers.

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Confidence in speaking

The mental state of believing in oneself and being confident in one's abilities.

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Worst-case scenario thinking

Reframing negative thoughts by focusing on the worst possible outcome and realizing it's not so bad.

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Giving blood

The act of giving blood for medical purposes.

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Listening to students

The process of asking and considering student feedback to improve teaching methods.

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Varying teaching styles

Using various teaching styles to cater to different learning preferences.

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Bilingualism

The ability to speak and understand two languages fluently.

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Diverse learning

Learning through a structured and comprehensive approach, beyond just watching videos.

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YouTube

A platform for sharing videos, often used as a learning tool.

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Thorough understanding

The ability to completely understand a subject or topic in depth.

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Full language acquisition

The process of mastering a language beyond just basic understanding.

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Speaking a foreign language

The act of speaking in a new language, potentially causing discomfort or embarrassment.

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Have a beef with

To be angry with someone or something; to have a problem with something.

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No skin off my nose

It doesn't affect me or bother me; I don't care.

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Love built on friendship

A relationship built on strong feelings of friendship before romantic love.

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Familiar English teaching style

The teacher is relaxed, friendly, and approachable, creating a comfortable learning environment.

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Put someone up

To stay with someone for a few nights, usually because they are in need of temporary accommodation.

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Immigration

The act of entering a country to live there permanently.

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Inclusive immigration policy

A policy that allows people from other countries to enter and live legally.

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Closed immigration policy

A policy that restricts or forbids people from other countries to enter.

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Multicultural society

A situation where people from different backgrounds and cultures live together in a country.

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Value of immigrants

The benefit that immigrants bring to a country's economy and workforce.

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Emigration

The act of leaving one's country to live in another.

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Deportation

The act of removing someone from a country, often because they are illegal immigrants.

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Equality and fairness

The belief that everyone should be treated fairly and equally, regardless of their background or origin.

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Tolerance and empathy

The act of being kind and compassionate towards others, especially those who are different from us.

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Speaking and interaction

The act of learning a new language by speaking and interacting with others.

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Never give up on your dreams

A person's unwavering belief in their dreams and goals, no matter the challenges they face.

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Language accessibility

The act of readily accessing resources and opportunities to learn a new language.

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What is Islam?

A religion that, like any other, has a unique set of beliefs and practices, but should be respected.

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Religion used for violence

The misuse of religion as a justification for violence, war, and harm.

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Peaceful religious practice

A personal choice to believe in something and practice it privately without imposing it on others.

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Diversity of religions

A range of different religious beliefs, each with its own history and practices.

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Toying with an idea

The idea of considering whether to do something or not, often weighing the pros and cons.

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Work hard, be independent

The belief that everyone should work hard and be responsible for their own well-being, rather than expecting handouts.

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Value for money and hard work

The importance of appreciating the value of money and the hard work required to earn it.

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Teaching bravery

The ability to be brave, face challenges, and overcome difficulties in life.

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Teaching kindness

The importance of treating others with kindness and empathy, making them feel welcome and valued.

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Teaching work ethic

The understanding that success is earned through hard work and determination, not entitlement.

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Entitlement vs. responsibility

The belief that individuals should take responsibility for their actions and work towards their goals, rather than relying solely on external support.

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Entitlement view

The feeling of being entitled to something without having earned it, a common attitude in some societies.

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Government benefits

Financial assistance provided by the government to those in need, a crucial safety net for people in difficult situations.

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Basic Human Rights

A strong belief that no human being should be denied basic human rights, including the right to a safe and peaceful life, shelter, clean water, and the opportunity to earn a living.

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Refugee

A person who has been forced to leave their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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Refugee Integration

The process of helping refugees integrate into a new society and culture.

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Least Favorite Word

A negative feeling or dislike towards a particular word.

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Swear Word

A word considered offensive or vulgar.

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Time Management

The ability to manage one's time effectively and efficiently.

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American English

The most common way of speaking English, often used in education and around the world.

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Favorite Fruit

A preference for a specific type of food.

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Drinking Tea

A hot beverage made by steeping tea leaves in hot water.

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Pet

A non-human companion, such as a dog or cat, that is kept as a pet.

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Favorite Writer

A person whose written works are highly admired.

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Egypt

A country located in North Africa known for its ancient pyramids, the Nile River, and rich history.

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Relationship

A period of time when two people are in a romantic relationship.

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Breakup

A period of time when two people in a relationship decide to end their romantic connection.

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VIP Membership

A special status given to users who financially support a creator on YouTube, offering additional benefits like exclusive content and access to a community.

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Super Chat

Donations made by viewers to a creator on YouTube, usually in the form of small sums of money, to show appreciation and support.

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Camberley

A monthly subscription service providing one-on-one lessons, aimed at improving English skills.

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Sketchy areas

Areas with higher crime rates and potential risks.

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Street smart

The ability to adapt to different situations and cultures in a foreign country.

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Safe spots

Areas with low crime rates and generally considered safe.

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Chit chat

The practice of engaging in conversation or discussion with a group of people.

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Clear Communication

It's important to express your thoughts and feelings clearly and effectively, making sure others understand you.

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Accent Misinterpretations

Misunderstandings can arise when accents or pronunciation differ from the listener's expectations, leading to misinterpretations and potentially causing offense.

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Misinterpreting Manner

The speaker's tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language can be interpreted differently based on cultural norms and personal perceptions.

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London's Diversity

London is a diverse and cosmopolitan city, attracting people from all walks of life, making it a melting pot of cultures.

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Exploring England Beyond London

It's important to experience other parts of a country beyond its capital city to gain a true understanding of its culture and identity.

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Racism

Prejudice and discrimination based on someone's race or ethnicity is unacceptable and should be condemned.

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Generalizing About Groups

Generalizing about an entire group of people based on limited experiences or assumptions is harmful and inaccurate.

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Hatred and Prejudice

Hate and prejudice against any group of people based on their culture, ethnicity, or background is morally wrong and should be rejected.

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Judging Based on Attributes

Judging someone based solely on their age, race, or religion is unacceptable and perpetuates harmful stereotypes.

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Polarization

Polarizing people based on their group affiliation is harmful and creates division and conflict in society.

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Open-Mindedness

It's important to be open-minded, willing to learn and engage with people from different backgrounds to foster understanding and acceptance.

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YouTube Advertising Revenue

YouTube videos generate revenue through advertising, with creators earning a small percentage of the ad revenue.

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Views vs. Earnings

Thousands of views don't necessarily equate to thousands of dollars in earnings. Revenue depends on factors such as advertiser interest and video content.

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Brand Endorsement

YouTube creators may endorse brands to supplement their income, as revenue from advertising alone may not be substantial enough to sustain.

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Transparency About Earnings

It's important to be honest about income levels to provide clarity and transparency to viewers and to explain why creators may utilize alternative revenue streams.

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Study Notes

Q&A Session on YouTube Channel

  • Speaker is pregnant, around 10 weeks before due date, and possibly moving house
  • Acknowledges planning more requested videos takes time
  • Regular Q&A session, responding to viewer questions
  • Favored subjects at school were art-related (drama, dance, English), citing inspiring teacher as key factor
  • YouTube career started as a hobby, transitioning from acting (sporadic, unsociable hours) to teaching (online, including on YouTube).
  • Speaker is self-employed actor, lacking pension and house security; highlights importance of financial security.
  • Has a boyfriend who earns more than her; emphasizes independence and equal rights
  • Extensive international travel experience, including India (short visits) on cruise ship.
  • Motivated by life's brevity, personal health, family well-being, and desire to avoid regrets
  • Seeking to inspire others and make a positive impact.
  • Learned importance of kindness, proactive actions in life, and surround yourself with positive people.
  • Encourages youth to prioritize personal relationships beyond technology.
  • Enjoys swimming in calm, natural waters; dislikes crowded, chlorinated pools.
  • Relationship status and desire to have children but prioritize independence and equal rights
  • Marriage not a priority now
  • The Speaker is an actress, teacher of singing, drama, elocution, and English language
  • Aims to help students improve their confidence in English lessons and build personal connections..
  • Plans to have two children, acknowledging that it might be difficult to have a second child, given her age.
  • Is a Royalist admires Queen's commitment and royal family's contributions.
  • Identifies lack of kindness, fairness in living standards, war, and ecological damage as humanity's biggest problems
  • Disagrees with negative stereotypes given on some media and that everyone from any background has value
  • Dislikes being preached to and doesn't believe in religious dogma; focuses on scientific evidence.
  • Importance of self-affirmation during communication.
  • Encourages the youth to take initiative and step out of their comfort zone to avoid regret or missed opportunities.
  • Worry about potential sacrifices of freedom or work after the birth of the baby

Immigration, Religion, and Personal Views

  • Speaker's uncertain about a political position regarding immigration, saying it's good for economies given her understanding.
  • Believes it is important every country has an inclusive immigration policy.
  • Thinks it's important to accommodate those seeking refuge with human rights in mind.
  • Acknowledges both the personal struggles and political debates around immigration.
  • Dislikes violence or bloodshed in the name of religion or any specific group.
  • Doesn't have strong religious views, focusing on scientific evidence and secular values.
  • Believes people should be treated with kindness and consideration.

Personal Life and Aspirations

  • Dislikes some swear or vulgar English words;
  • Speaks about being a workaholic and struggling with time management.
  • Expresses a desire to make the most of life, leave a positive mark, be a good mother, and inspire people through her videos.
  • Lists close people in life – her boyfriend, baby, mum, and family.
  • Discusses personal experience with longest relationship.
  • Not seeking to impose personal views or ideals.
  • Expresses that giving up on learning a language is disheartening, encouraging others to pursue their goals in life and seek educational resources.
  • Explores travel experiences in different countries; mentions a future desire to live abroad, learn new languages, and explore different cultures. Dislikes violence or bloodshed in the names of religion or beliefs.

Teaching and YouTube

  • Emphasizes importance of having a positive mindset, listening to students, and varying teaching styles.
  • Discusses how YouTube income is not as significant as popularly perceived.
  • Acknowledges the financial benefits of YouTube but emphasizes additional income sources
  • Values relationships with her audience and collaborates with other channels.
  • Values and honors her audience's interest in her personal life and career.
  • Discusses the impact of the audience's contributions to her development.
  • Gives advice on communicating with native speakers to build confidence in language skills.

Specific Questions

  • Detailed discussions about views on specific topics like marriage, religion, her career.
  • Answers frequently discussed questions from viewers in her video, responding to opinions on political and social viewpoints and providing personal perspectives in a personal light.
  • Willingness to embrace and support different ways of life that may seem strange to her.

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Join our speaker as she shares insights from her YouTube journey and personal life experiences. From her past in acting to embracing a teaching career, discover how she balances pregnancy, financial security, and her passion for inspiring others. Engage with her thoughts on kindness and proactive living within the context of life's challenges.

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