Welcome to the Four Winds Historical Farm, where traditions of the past are preserved for visitors like you. Today, our master______will begin giving this______behind me a sturdy thatched roof, able to______heavy winds and last up to a hundred years....
Before starting our tour of______, I'd like to give you some historical facts that might help you______what you see today even more. Monticello was the very much loved home of Thomas Jefferson for over fifty years. Jefferson, who was, of course, Pres...
Now let's focus on______in the 1950's. Early in the______sales were down, so publishers started looking for some new______to get their readers interested again. They found what they were looking for withhorrorcomics, stories about______and______that...
I need to make sure you understand how to get______for next year. When you entered as first-year students this year, the school assigned you to a dorm and a roommate, but next year as returning students you'll choose both your roommate and your dorm....
That's an interesting question, Tom. Women did participatein the early days of______making. One of the most outstanding is Lois Weber. She is______as the first consistently successful woman film director. In the early 1900's,when she first arrived in...
In the few minutes that remain of today's class, I'd like to discuss next week's schedule with you. Because I'm presenting a paper at a conference in______on Thursday, I won't be here for either Wednesday's or Friday's class. I will, however, be here...
Did you ever wonder why it is that most people are ______ to sleep at night instead of during the day? If there's something about the cycle of light and dark that's telling us when to sleep, then shouldn't the sleep cycle of a blind person be differe...
Did you know you can catch a mood? A badmood isn't spread by a virus like the ______is, but it can be_______. Moodssort of drift from person to person unconsciously --- slight, unintentionalsignals carry the mood. You've probably experienced it yours...
Today we're going to talk about shyness anddiscuss recent research on ways to help children learn to_______ socially. Many people consider themselves shy. Infact, forty percent of people who took part in our survey said they were shy--- that's two ou...
Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Then maybe this is for you. When you worry about needing sleep and toss and turn trying to find a comfortable ________, you're probably only making matters worse. What happens when you do that, is that your hear...
In our lab today, we'll be testing the ______ that babied can count as early as five months of age. The six babies here are all less than six months old. You'll be watching them on closed-circuit TV and measuring their responses. The experiment is ba...
If you liked the colorful animals we just saw, you're going to love these next animals. Frogs. You might not normally think of frogs as being colorful, but these frogs definitely are. They are the dart-poison frogs of Central and South America. Look...
Now we're entering Kangaroo Country. In all, there are more than fifty different species of kangaroo, and the advantage of zoos like ours is that you see them in their natural _______. The ones we have all live in the grasslands. On my right, you can...
Today I want to talk to you about _______ and their nests. You'll recall that biologists divide species of wasps into two groups: _______ and social. Solitary wasps, as the name ______,do not live together with other wasps. In most species the male a...
OK. In the last class we talked about the _______ of trees, and we ended up with a basic description of angiosperms. You remember that those are plants with true flowers and seeds that develop inside fruits. The common ______ trees we have on campus...
