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Independent Study 3

Welcome back! I hope you had a restful holiday. Today is the third and fourth class in our current four-class set. We will begin class with units 65-66 in our grammar book. Our in-class material will be about podcasts. We will add an additional reading about the skills an account needs to have. 

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Click HERE for the additional in-class material

Our listening material will focus on accents, please listen to this segment for an interview with Indian start-up founder, Sahil Arora.

I talked with Sahil Arora — Entrepreneur & Founder of Vuzelaa. Sahil is a 17 year old entrepreneur who raised $40,000 while still at school!.

Vuzelaa is an iPhone app which uses retina recognition for logging into social media and other cool stuff. I talk about the highs & lows of being an entrepreneur.

We discuss the future of social networking. How he manages a team of 14 staff & pitching a VC during at school break. It’s full of practical advice , useful ideas for anyone building an app with no design or coding knowledge.

Earlier Event: January 18
Independent Study 10
Later Event: January 20
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