I am happy you called me present this programme with you because where is there by my desk feeling a bit bored.
Great yuan, Finn. An yuan of course is typical reaction of someone who is bored.
Yes. It's when you open your mouth wide and take some air in and slowly out.
OK. Let's make this programme all about boredom. OK. And start by stimulating your imagination.
Thank you. But How are you going to make me excited and interested in something, Rob?
How about I challenge you to an question. You might not know the answer too.
OK. You can try.
I know you like the theater.
I do.
But it has to being an exciting play or I get restless.
Restless, you mean unable to sit still because you get bored or worried even. OK. I wonder how you feel watching the longest continuous play recorded.
Well, that's quite an afford.
Well, according to the genius record, the longest continuous dramatic performance was held in New Jersey in US in 2010. But do you know how long did casts for the bored XXX by XXX was on stage 4. What is it for about...
a) 80 hours.
b) 70 hours.
c) 23 hours.
Well, they were all pretty long. I will say b 70 hours Rob.
Goodness, right. OK, we'll let you know the answer at the end of the programme. Now let's talk more about boredom. I think this is a feeling we have learn how to cope with.
Yes. We have to learn to deal with this situation successfully to cope with it. But people often feel they want to change their life to change work. They might feel stuck in the rock.
That's a good phrase. Stuck in the rock. So you mean you have come to fixed in one kind of job.
Yes, you know Rob, even I sometimes dream of something a bit more exciting like being a professional diver or maybe even a pilot above the really fast plane. Well, guest what, even pilots get bored, you know.
Not we are flying anyway. Wrong, we are upping in the air, no way really I don't believe you.
Well, XXX, an American was a fighter pilot. Listen to the phrase over she uses meaning to stop being bored. At least for a while. Is that ever a time for fighter pilot to get bored.
Oh, my god, Sure. For the same reason there is commercial pilot get bored. These fighter jeter vary ultimate when they comes to just holding altitude in the heading so you turn everything out of pilot and I probably listen to more open shows on the high frequency radio. So you get good about using the technology to figure out how to stay with that boredom.
So she listens to the show hosted by the American presenter XXX on the radio to stay off her boredom. Now to stay off means to stop or to keep unpleasant feeling away. In the case, she means boredom.
Yes, indeed. But some experts think there is something good about feeling bored.
Really, let's hear what XXXX Smith has to say. She works for the center of the history emotions, at the Queen Marry University of London. Pay attention to the words she uses to describe what boredom does to people.
On the one happy, I'm worried about being under occupied at boredom or the other. There is XXXX she is about does no happy anymore. Down time, you know we can constantly check out the bustle. Everything is to be felt what is that is in my mind. I think boredom is a very useful emotion. It's a emotion which spur people long to change something about their environments. If you are bored and give rise to creativity.
So, boredom spurs people on to change something. Now to spur on means to stimulate or to encourage someone to do something.
So what even to do Finn? How would you change your life?
Change my life, OK. 2 things. The first one is we want to know if I got my question right?
When I said in the beginning of the programme, the longest continuous dramatic performance was held in New Jersey, US in 2010. And I asked you how long was the cast on the stage 4 to play XXXX by XXX.
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Great yuan, yawn, Finn! An yuan A yawn, of course, is that typical reaction of someone who is bored.
Yes, Yeah, it's when you open your mouth wide and take some air in and slowly out. OK. Okay. Let's make this a programme all about boredom, OK. shall we? And I'll start by stimulating your imagination. Thank you, but how are you going to make me excited and interested in something, Rob? How about I challenge you to a question you might not know the answer too? to? Okay, well, you can try. Go on then. Well, I know you like the theatre. I do. But it has to being be an exciting play or I get restless.
Restless, you mean unable to sit still because you get bored or worried even. Okay. I wonder how you you'd feel watching the longest continuous play recorded? Well. That's quite an afford. Well. offer. What is do you mean?According to the genius Guinness Book of Records, the longest continuous dramatic performance was held in New Jersey, in the US, in 2010. But do you know how long did the cast for the bored XXX The Bald Soprano by XXXEugene Ionesco, was on stage 4. for? Was it for about: a) 80 8 hours b) 70 17 hours c) 23 hours
Well! Wow! They're all pretty long. I'll say b 70 hours b) 17 hours, Rob. Goodness! Right. Okay. we'll I'll let you know the answer at by the end of the programme. Now, let's talk more about boredom. I think this is a feeling we have tolearn how to cope with. Yes, you we have to learn to deal with this situation successfully – to cope with it. But people often feel they want to change their life, to change work. their job. They might feel stuck in the rock. a rut. That's a good phrase - stuck in the rock. a rut. So you mean you've come to become too fixed in one kind of job? Yes. We You know Rob, even I sometimes dream of something a bit more exciting like being a professional diver or maybe even a pilot above the of a really fast plane. Well, guess what: even pilots get bored, you know? Not we when they are flying anyway. Wrong. we are upping When they're up in the air! No way! Really? I don't believe you!
Well, XXX, Missy Cummings, an American, was a fighter pilot. Listen to the phrasal over verb she uses meaning to stop being bored, at least for a while. Is that there is ever a time for a fighter pilot to get bored? Oh my god, gosh,sure, for the same reasons that commercial pilots get bored. These fighter jets vary ultimate are very automated when they it comes to just holding altitude and heading. So you turn everything out of pilot in the autopilot and I probably listened to more open Oprah Winfrey TV shows on the high-frequency radios… And so you get good about using the technology to figure out how to stay with stave off that boredom. Ah, so she listened to the a show hosted by the American presenter XXX Oprah Winfrey on the radio to stay stave off her boredom. Now, to stay stave off means to stop or to keep an unpleasant feeling away. In the this case she means boredom. Yes, indeed. But some experts think there's something good about feeling bored. Really? Let's hear what XXXX Smith Tiffany Watt-Smith has to say. She works for the Centre of for the History Emotions, of Emotions at the Queen Mary University of London. Pay attention to the word she uses to describe what boredom does to people.
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