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Inside the Mind of a Newborn Baby | Claudia Passos Ferreira | TED

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Learning Stats

B1

Nivel MCER

987

Total Words

409

Unique Words

5/10

Dificultad

Vocabulary Diversity 41%

Subtítulos (146 segments)

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You wake up in a new world.

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Your eyes open to bright, confusing lights.

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Your ears are filled with mysterious sounds.

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Everything around you feels unfamiliar.

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This is a reality of a newborn baby.

00:22

So what is it like to be a newborn?

00:27

For a philosopher and a psychologist like me,

00:30

this is a fascinating question.

00:32

It is hard enough to know what's going on in adults' minds.

00:37

What could be going on in a newborn baby's mind?

00:42

Do babies have consciousness?

00:46

The subjective experience of their mind and the world.

00:51

In adults, consciousness involves experiences

00:55

of seeing, hearing and thinking,

00:58

and feelings of pain, pleasure and emotions.

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Key Vocabulary (16)

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

world A1 noun

The planet Earth and all the people, animals, and things living on it. It can also refer to a specific area of human activity or interest.

attention A2 noun

Attention is the act of listening, looking at, or thinking about something or someone carefully. It refers to the focus of the mind and the interest you give to a specific task or person.

same A1 adjective

The word 'same' is used to describe things or people that are identical or not different from each other. It indicates that two or more things are exactly alike in every way or are the very same entity.

"We have the same birthday!"

brain B2 verb

To hit someone very hard on the head, typically with a heavy or blunt object. It is a graphic and often informal verb used to describe a violent strike to the skull.

test A1 noun

A medical procedure or examination used to check your health or find out if you have a specific illness. It usually involves a doctor or nurse checking your body, blood, or physical functions.

"The test is important."

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