Fadila Vena's Listening Diary

  Name                   : Fadila Vena Permatasari Student Number   : 21202244035   a.       Website  : b.       b.   Audio name  : What to do when you can't sleep c.       c.  Level  : Intermediate/medium. d.       d.   Summary          Being lonely isn't about physical isolation. You can be lonely anywhere. When you feel disconnected from the world around you, if you feel that no one understands you, that's loneliness. Loneliness is seen as a big problem for the mental health of the population. Research says that people aged between 16 and 24 years old feel loneliness more often and more intensely than any other age group. the feeling of loneliness is stronger than older people.         e.       Vocabular...

  Name                   : Fadila Vena Permatasari Student Number   : 21202244035 a.       Website  : b.       Audio name  : Is being kind good for you? c.       Level  : Intermediate/medium. d.       Summary The listening section is about the benefits of being kind to others and the answer to the question is being kind good in politics? The main benefit of being kinds is that we feel kindness in ourselves. It's called the gift that keeps on giving. For our brain, being kind is feels as good as any other pleasurable activity, for example eating something yummy -it tastes nice. So, kindness is good for our personal life. Jennifer (co-director of a movement called compassion in politics) says that kindness is dismissed as fluffy-soft and woolly, something not considered se...

  Name                   : Fadila Vena Permatasari Student Number   : 21202244035 a.       Website  : b.     Audio name  : Why laughter is the best medicine c.       Level  : Intermediate/medium. d.       Summary The listening section is about how our bodies process a laugh. Laughing is an essential part of what makes us human. Laughing releases anti-stress endorphins into the body and there's evidence that people who laugh recover more quickly from illness, including Covid. e.       Vocabularies -         Guffaw : when you blast out a very loud laugh, often at something stupid or rude. -    Juveniles : young mammals  f.        Things I learn from this topic I learn about the process of how our bo...

 Name : FAdila Vena Permatasari  NIM   : 21202244035 a. Website       b. Audio name : Why we forget the things we learn c. Level : Intermediate d. Summary            There are 2 rules how we remember information:         1. repetition is key             The odds of remembering something after one-off are incredibly slim unless you can immediately link it to something you already understand.           2. We remember what we focus on               This means making links between new information and something you already understand.  e. Vocabulary The odds : the probability of remembering something are low if you learn it as a one-off something that only happens once.    f. Things I learned from this topic          From this topic I learn about the most effective ...

  Name                   : Fadila Vena Permatasari Student Number   : 21202244035   a.       Website  :    b.    Audio name  : Improving your memory   c. Level : Intermediate/medium   d. Summary :                The listening selection is about how to improve your memory. The best way to improve your memory is by drawing because drawing can increase the contextual representation of the object in one's mind. It makes intuitive sound and much stronger than remembering writing down the words. That's because when you draw, you're thinking about different aspects of the object. Doing crossword puzzles and Sudoku can also help to improve your memory especially when you're older.  e. Vocabularies :  Encode: changing information into a form that can be stored and later rec...