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#8 TED Talk

TED Talk -Grit: the power of passion and perseverance Three words gritty – adjective Ø    He showed the gritty determination that we've come to expect from him. individual – noun Ø    We try to treat our students as individuals . mindset – noun Ø    It's extraordinary how hard it is to change the mindset of the public and the press. My comments on the talk The key to success is the state of mind. No matter learning, exams, competitions or work, you will encounter challenges. Losing or failing is not terrible. Facing the failed thinking mode, attitude and behavior, it is the key to success! Success is bit by bit, telling yourself that IQ is not inherently fixed, you can become smarter, and you are willing to accept challenges, are willing to accept failures, and are willing to try again after failing, trying your best to make things better or to solve problems. Make yourself more advanced.

#7 English song

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CASTLE ON THE HILL Ed Sheeran  form: Framlingham, Suffolk, England Lyrics: When I was six years old I broke my leg I was running from my brother and his friends And tasted the sweet perfume of the mountain grass I rolled down I was younger then, take me back to when I Found my heart and broke it here Made friends and lost them through the years And I've not seen the roaring fields in so long, I know I've grown But I can't wait to go home I'm on my way Driving at 90 down those country lanes Singing to "Tiny Dancer" And I miss the way you make me feel, and it's real We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill Fifteen years old and smoking hand-rolled cigarettes Running from the law through the backfields and getting drunk with my friends Had my first kiss on a Friday night, I don't reckon that I did it right But I was younger then, take me back to when We found weekend jobs, when we g