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PHILOSOPHY - The Stoics – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Transcripción interactiva y destacados

1.This is a film about Stoicism and why you need more of it in your life - because, as people seldom tell you, but we will, quietly

2.Stoicism was a philosophy that flourished for 480 years in Ancient Greece and Rome, and was with from slaves to the : because - unlike so much philosophy, it was helpful, helpful when we panic, want to give up, despair and rage at existence

3.We still honour this philosophy whenever we think of someone as brave and - without perhaps quite knowing why - call them ‘stoic’ There are two great philosophers of Stoicism

4.The first is the Roman writer and tutor to Nero, Seneca

5.He lived between AD 4 and AD 65 That's right, 'tutor to Nero'

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Vocabulario clave (CEFR C1)

aristocracy

B1

The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.

Example:

"and was popular with everyone from slaves to the aristocracy: because - unlike so much"

intelligent

B1

Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.

Example:

"is their duty to 'cheer you up'. However intelligent they might otherwise be, they say things like:"

otherwise

A2

Other than supposed; different.

Example:

"is their duty to 'cheer you up'. However intelligent they might otherwise be, they say things like:"

intellectual

B1

An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

Example:

"The Stoics wanted to calm them down but they did so by an unusual route: by intellectual argument."

meditations

B1

A devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation.

Example:

"but found time to write one of the greatest works of philosophy, the Meditations"

emboldens

A2

To render (someone) bolder or more courageous.

Example:

"or being made a laughing stock... but one will get through it. Stoicism emboldens"

worst-case

A2

In the least favorable of all possible circumstances.

Example:

"worst-case scenarios."

unexpected

A2

Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

Example:

"time something bad happens to us, only when it is bad and UNEXPECTED"

popular

A2

A person who is popular, especially at a school.

Example:

"and was popular with everyone from slaves to the aristocracy: because - unlike so much"

everyone

A2

Every person.

Example:

"and was popular with everyone from slaves to the aristocracy: because - unlike so much"

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Análisis de dificultad y estadísticas del vídeo

Categoría
education
Nivel CEFR
C1
Duración
293
Total de palabras
836
Total de frases
69
Longitud media de frase
12 palabras

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