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From the Ted Talk by Marina Abramović: An art made of trust, vulnerability and connection

Unscramble the Blue Letters


(lugaethr)

You know, if you count rice you can make life, too. How to cuont rice for six hours? It's incredibly important. You know, you go through this whole range of being bored, being angry, being completely frustrated, not finishing the amount of rice you're counting. And then this uelelbianvbe amount of peace you get when satisfying work is fisihned — or counting sand in the desert. Or having the sound-isolated siauiottn — that you have headphones, that you don't hear anything, and you're just there together without sound, with the people experiencing silence, just the simple silence.

Open Cloze


(________)

You know, if you count rice you can make life, too. How to _____ rice for six hours? It's incredibly important. You know, you go through this whole range of being bored, being angry, being completely frustrated, not finishing the amount of rice you're counting. And then this ____________ amount of peace you get when satisfying work is ________ — or counting sand in the desert. Or having the sound-isolated _________ — that you have headphones, that you don't hear anything, and you're just there together without sound, with the people experiencing silence, just the simple silence.

Solution


  1. count
  2. situation
  3. laughter
  4. unbelievable
  5. finished

Original Text


(Laughter)

You know, if you count rice you can make life, too. How to count rice for six hours? It's incredibly important. You know, you go through this whole range of being bored, being angry, being completely frustrated, not finishing the amount of rice you're counting. And then this unbelievable amount of peace you get when satisfying work is finished — or counting sand in the desert. Or having the sound-isolated situation — that you have headphones, that you don't hear anything, and you're just there together without sound, with the people experiencing silence, just the simple silence.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
human beings 3
razor blade 2
normal human 2
long duration 2
parking lot 2
count rice 2
personal level 2


Important Words


  1. amount
  2. angry
  3. bored
  4. completely
  5. count
  6. counting
  7. desert
  8. experiencing
  9. finished
  10. finishing
  11. frustrated
  12. headphones
  13. hear
  14. hours
  15. important
  16. incredibly
  17. laughter
  18. life
  19. peace
  20. people
  21. range
  22. rice
  23. sand
  24. satisfying
  25. silence
  26. simple
  27. situation
  28. sound
  29. unbelievable
  30. work