full transcript

From the Ted Talk by Yves Béhar: A supercharged motorcycle design

Unscramble the Blue Letters


Forrest North: The beginning of any collaboration starts with a conversation. And I would like to share with you some of the bits of the conversation that we started with. I grew up in a log cabin in wgsthanion state with too much time on my hands.

Yves Behar: And in sceinc Switzerland for me.

FN: I always had a passion for alternative vcleheis. This is a land yacht racing across the desert in Nevada.

YB: cioontiambn of windsurfing and skiing into this invention there.

FN: And I also had an interest in durganeos inventions. This is a 100,000-volt Tesla coil that I bliut in my bedroom, much to the dismay of my mother.

Open Cloze


Forrest North: The beginning of any collaboration starts with a conversation. And I would like to share with you some of the bits of the conversation that we started with. I grew up in a log cabin in __________ state with too much time on my hands.

Yves Behar: And in ______ Switzerland for me.

FN: I always had a passion for alternative ________. This is a land yacht racing across the desert in Nevada.

YB: ___________ of windsurfing and skiing into this invention there.

FN: And I also had an interest in _________ inventions. This is a 100,000-volt Tesla coil that I _____ in my bedroom, much to the dismay of my mother.

Solution


  1. combination
  2. washington
  3. scenic
  4. vehicles
  5. dangerous
  6. built

Original Text


Forrest North: The beginning of any collaboration starts with a conversation. And I would like to share with you some of the bits of the conversation that we started with. I grew up in a log cabin in Washington state with too much time on my hands.

Yves Behar: And in scenic Switzerland for me.

FN: I always had a passion for alternative vehicles. This is a land yacht racing across the desert in Nevada.

YB: Combination of windsurfing and skiing into this invention there.

FN: And I also had an interest in dangerous inventions. This is a 100,000-volt Tesla coil that I built in my bedroom, much to the dismay of my mother.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations




Important Words


  1. alternative
  2. bedroom
  3. beginning
  4. bits
  5. built
  6. cabin
  7. coil
  8. collaboration
  9. combination
  10. conversation
  11. dangerous
  12. desert
  13. dismay
  14. forrest
  15. grew
  16. hands
  17. interest
  18. invention
  19. inventions
  20. land
  21. log
  22. mother
  23. nevada
  24. passion
  25. racing
  26. scenic
  27. share
  28. skiing
  29. started
  30. starts
  31. state
  32. switzerland
  33. tesla
  34. time
  35. vehicles
  36. washington
  37. windsurfing
  38. yacht
  39. yves