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THE BENEFITS OF DOING NOTHING

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Some animals evolved to do nothing. And if it’s good enough for animals, would being lazy work for humans too? That’s what Beth and Neil talk about as they teach you some useful vocabulary.

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Some animals evolved to do nothing. And if it’s good enough for animals, would being lazy work for humans too? That’s what Beth and Neil talk about as they teach you some useful vocabulary.

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Why is Neil feeling exhausted at the beginning of the conversation?

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What does the phrase ''kicking back'' mean?

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What surprising facts about animals does the programme reveal?

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What question does the programme try to answer about humans?

5

Which animal is the slowest moving on earth?

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What surprising behavior can be observed inside an ant's nest?

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Why might some ants remain inactive in the colony?

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What lesson does Neil think humans can learn from ants?

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According to Dr. Mann, how has boredom contributed to human invention?

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What does the phrase ''boredom is the mother of invention''mean?

 
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