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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #43875 Short Childlike
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You will see a video of someone discussing the importance of maintaining childlike curiosity and principles of design think. At the end of recording last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

How many of you hope you never grow up and lose that childlike curiosity that drives everything you do? Raise your hand. Right? Who wants to grow up? I mean, we've been talking about curiosity in almost every one of these talks. And so I'd like to reframe this, as we say, we teach the class that helps you figure out what you want to grow into next. As this life of yours, this amazing. Design of yours unfolds, so design thinking. Is what we teach, and it's a set of mindsets. It's how designers think. You know, we've been taught probably in the in the university to be sort of sceptical realists, rationalists. But that's not a that's not very useful as a mindset when you're trying to do something new, something no one's.
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Option 3: "done before"

Explanation: This option directly relates to the text's emphasis on taking action and creating something new. The phrase 'done before' aligns with the speaker's message about the need for a mindset that embraces innovation and the willingness to engage in new experiences, which is central to the concept of design thinking.

Option 1: "seen before"

Explanation: This option suggests that the context is about visual experiences. However, the text emphasizes the mindset needed for innovation and creativity, rather than merely observing something. The phrase 'seen before' does not align with the idea of creating or doing something new.

Option 2: "imagined before"

Explanation: While this option relates to creativity, it implies a focus on conceptualization rather than action. The text discusses the practical application of design thinking, which is more about execution than just imagination. Therefore, 'imagined before' does not fit the context of doing something new.

Option 4: "thought of before"

Explanation: This option suggests a focus on ideas rather than actions. Although it relates to creativity, it does not capture the essence of the text, which is about the practical application of design thinking. The phrase 'thought of before' does not convey the active process of doing something new, making it less relevant.

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