Don't take it to heart!

   

 Don't take it to heart! It is for your own good. We are all trying to do our best and have the best results. Don't become a procrastinator!!!

How would you translate the expression 'Don't take it to heart!' into Spanish? (Look for the solution below)

 

Here's a listening exercise for you to do about procrastinating: Are you a procrastinator?  (BBC Learning English)

   

 

So, I hope my musical hint for today will deter you from procrastinating and not wasting your time : Wasted time by Keith Urban. Here's a version with the lyrics for you to sing along!!

 

 

 

Some activities for you to do: 

• Learn how to speak English naturally: How to ask for permission  (BBC Learning English)
  

• English in a Minute: Learn 5 meanings of 'accept'  (BBC Learning English) 

• The English We Speak: Take something to heart  (BBC Learning English)

• News Review:  Ozone layer improving  (BBC Learning English) 

• A listening exercise for you to do:  Underwater living (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)

 

Here's an interesting TED talk for you to watch about the issue:

Tim Urban: Inside the mind of a master procrastinator | TED Talk

Some previous posts in this blog about the issue:

• Ready to resume activity? Some superfoods, just in case!

• We keep committing the same mistakes, perhaps because it's human nature??

• Don't leave it for tomorrow!!! Start now and you'll be ready for next school year.

 

 

HARRISON FORD - HILARIOUS INTERVIEW 

 

 

And Harrison Ford's first screen appearance...

 

 

By the way, there's a good drama series now on Spanish television called Poldark, which you can watch in English on RTVE play. You can even choose the subtitles in English.

Inglés con serie: Poldark Lesson 1  

 

 

 

And this is the original series!!!

Solution to previous question:  'Don't take it to heart!'  =  '¡No te lo tomes a pecho!'