2022-09

Speech Materals

910 Don’t shower during a thunderstorm. Here’s why

Trees begin to sway, the sky darkens and suddenly you hear it – the distant sound of thunder. That’s your cue that poten...
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909 People experienced some key personality changes during the pandemic, study finds

Covid-19 changed a lot – how we socialized, where we went, and even what work looked like. A new study shows the pandemi...
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908 Japanese hotel gives you a beer tap in your room, 10 liters of craft beer to drink for free

It’s always nice when you check into a hotel and discover that the amenities include some sort of complimentary beverage...
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907 Quiet Quitting: Everything You Need to Know

Quiet quitting doesn’t mean employees leaving their jobs. They limit their tasks to only what is strictly required to ma...
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906 How to Tap Into the Extraordinary Delight Of Ordinary Life

Yes, doing the laundry and cleaning up can bring unexpected joy. Many of us have been following the same routine, day-in...
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905 Should billboard advertising be banned?

Campaigner Charlotte Gage says that the outdoor adverts you see on billboards and bus stops should all be removed. "Thes...
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904 Apple’s latest products and features take aim at our greatest fears

Apple has long presented its products as tools for creativity, productivity and a positive, if aspirational, lifestyle f...
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903 Queen Elizabeth II: Key Moments in Her Reign

Queen Elizabeth II, who ruled the United Kingdom for seven decades, was such a longstanding institution that it’s easy t...