1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,314 Hello all 2 00:00:01,314 --> 00:00:03,022 I'm Evildea. Your God. 3 00:00:03,022 --> 00:00:05,682 and today the craziest thing ever 4 00:00:05,682 --> 00:00:06,749 happened to me and 5 00:00:06,749 --> 00:00:09,276 I just need to tell you about it 6 00:00:09,276 --> 00:00:12,443 So, you probably already know that 7 00:00:12,443 --> 00:00:13,463 I have students 8 00:00:13,463 --> 00:00:14,970 Can you see that I want 9 00:00:14,970 --> 00:00:16,382 to tell you about this? 10 00:00:16,382 --> 00:00:17,861 I have students 11 00:00:17,861 --> 00:00:19,241 and they come to my house 12 00:00:19,241 --> 00:00:21,200 and I usually teach them English 13 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:23,322 but some times I also, for example, 14 00:00:23,322 --> 00:00:26,108 teach history and other interesting things 15 00:00:26,108 --> 00:00:28,909 So, for example, I have one student 16 00:00:28,909 --> 00:00:30,929 and she comes every Sunday with her mum 17 00:00:30,929 --> 00:00:34,600 and they sit at the table 18 00:00:34,600 --> 00:00:37,622 with me and we just read through the text 19 00:00:37,622 --> 00:00:39,867 and divide it into parts 20 00:00:39,867 --> 00:00:42,980 to understand each part of the text 21 00:00:42,980 --> 00:00:45,510 because she doesn't understand 22 00:00:45,510 --> 00:00:46,800 the entirety of the text that well 23 00:00:46,800 --> 00:00:49,717 She can understand each word individually 24 00:00:49,717 --> 00:00:51,996 but not in a great mess 25 00:00:51,996 --> 00:00:54,003 So, she can't ... 26 00:00:54,003 --> 00:00:56,296 I guess, understand the text in its entirety 27 00:00:56,296 --> 00:00:57,964 So, we read the text 28 00:00:57,964 --> 00:01:00,226 and today's text is about 29 00:01:00,226 --> 00:01:02,947 voting in a democracy 30 00:01:02,947 --> 00:01:05,401 So, we read it and she just couldn't 31 00:01:05,401 --> 00:01:06,883 under the text 32 00:01:06,883 --> 00:01:07,903 and ... I must say 33 00:01:07,903 --> 00:01:11,460 She sat next to me and her mother next to her 34 00:01:11,460 --> 00:01:14,067 and she just looked at her mother 35 00:01:14,067 --> 00:01:15,844 and then looked at me and said 36 00:01:15,844 --> 00:01:18,870 "I don't understand voting. 37 00:01:18,870 --> 00:01:20,184 How does it work?" 38 00:01:20,184 --> 00:01:22,263 and at first, of course, I tried 39 00:01:22,263 --> 00:01:26,976 to clear up how it functions in government 40 00:01:26,976 --> 00:01:28,019 but that didn't help at all 41 00:01:28,019 --> 00:01:30,707 So, then I tried to explain 42 00:01:30,707 --> 00:01:32,635 how it works through the school system 43 00:01:32,635 --> 00:01:35,151 and then she started to understand it 44 00:01:35,151 --> 00:01:36,403 a little better but not much 45 00:01:36,403 --> 00:01:39,714 So, I decided that I needed to totally simplify 46 00:01:39,714 --> 00:01:41,274 the subject for her and said, 47 00:01:41,274 --> 00:01:44,360 "Imagine, that now I, you and your mum 48 00:01:44,360 --> 00:01:46,187 we're sitting in a great big hall 49 00:01:46,187 --> 00:01:47,473 full of people 50 00:01:47,473 --> 00:01:52,063 and at the, I guess, stage of the hall 51 00:01:52,063 --> 00:01:56,268 there's a uni student and he says to everyone 52 00:01:56,268 --> 00:02:01,953 "You can, from now, eat chocolate or poo" 53 00:02:01,953 --> 00:02:03,809 and when I say "poo", I used ... 54 00:02:03,809 --> 00:02:07,176 I choose the English word "poo" 55 00:02:07,176 --> 00:02:09,099 which isn't that bad of a word 56 00:02:09,099 --> 00:02:10,664 and I said, "you can eat 57 00:02:10,664 --> 00:02:13,300 chocolate or poo - you have two choices" 58 00:02:13,300 --> 00:02:14,942 and she said, "Of course, 59 00:02:14,942 --> 00:02:17,351 I don't want to eat poo 60 00:02:17,351 --> 00:02:19,889 I would take chocolate" 61 00:02:19,889 --> 00:02:22,214 and I said, "yes, yes! you can choose!" 62 00:02:22,214 --> 00:02:24,928 and she said, "ok, so I want chocolate" 63 00:02:24,928 --> 00:02:27,852 and I said, "Well, you don't only choose 64 00:02:27,852 --> 00:02:30,240 the entire hall needs to choose" 65 00:02:30,240 --> 00:02:33,043 and she said, "So, I would choose chocolate 66 00:02:33,043 --> 00:02:34,069 he can have poo" 67 00:02:34,069 --> 00:02:37,974 and I said, "No, no you need to choose together. 68 00:02:37,974 --> 00:02:42,921 So, imagine that fifty percent of the hall 69 00:02:42,921 --> 00:02:44,981 for example choose chocolate 70 00:02:44,981 --> 00:02:48,790 then, that would mean that not enough people 71 00:02:48,790 --> 00:02:51,343 choose it. So, sixty people need 72 00:02:51,343 --> 00:02:54,080 to choose chocolate in order to get it" 73 00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:57,798 and she said, "Ah I think I understand" 74 00:02:57,798 --> 00:02:58,806 and I said, "ok" 75 00:02:58,806 --> 00:03:01,938 and I grabbed three pieces of paper 76 00:03:01,938 --> 00:03:04,500 and I said, "Ok, you need to write 77 00:03:04,500 --> 00:03:07,107 your choice on this paper" 78 00:03:07,107 --> 00:03:08,468 and she said, "Ok" 79 00:03:08,468 --> 00:03:11,106 So, I gave one piece of paper to her 80 00:03:11,106 --> 00:03:12,126 and one to her mum 81 00:03:12,126 --> 00:03:14,990 and I said, "Ok, choose but 82 00:03:14,990 --> 00:03:16,664 don't show me what you chose" 83 00:03:16,664 --> 00:03:18,668 and she said, "Oh ok" and 84 00:03:18,668 --> 00:03:20,510 she took it and very secretly 85 00:03:20,510 --> 00:03:22,042 started writing chocolate. 86 00:03:22,042 --> 00:03:24,227 I could see the movements of her pen 87 00:03:24,227 --> 00:03:26,526 and he mum began writing, 88 00:03:26,526 --> 00:03:27,574 I guess chocolate 89 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:30,206 and I thought, "Ok, now I want 90 00:03:30,206 --> 00:03:32,677 to show what would happen if someone else 91 00:03:32,677 --> 00:03:34,044 didn't choose chocolate" 92 00:03:34,044 --> 00:03:35,078 So, I wrote "poo" 93 00:03:35,078 --> 00:03:36,462 and I said, "Ok, 94 00:03:36,462 --> 00:03:37,684 place your paper 95 00:03:37,684 --> 00:03:39,968 in the middle of the table, 96 00:03:39,968 --> 00:03:43,232 don't show us what you wrote 97 00:03:43,232 --> 00:03:46,169 because the choices must be anonymous" 98 00:03:46,169 --> 00:03:47,214 and she said, "Oh ok" 99 00:03:47,214 --> 00:03:49,685 So, each placed their paper 100 00:03:49,685 --> 00:03:51,106 into the middle of the table 101 00:03:51,106 --> 00:03:52,411 and I moved it like this 102 00:03:52,411 --> 00:03:54,012 and them I grabbed the first 103 00:03:54,012 --> 00:03:55,737 and it said, "Chocolate" 104 00:03:55,737 --> 00:03:57,186 and I said, "Ah great, so 105 00:03:57,186 --> 00:03:59,766 we have one vote for chocolate. 106 00:03:59,766 --> 00:04:01,789 That means that we need one more 107 00:04:01,789 --> 00:04:03,301 to have chocolate" 108 00:04:03,301 --> 00:04:04,660 and she said, "Oh ok, ok, ok" 109 00:04:04,660 --> 00:04:06,585 She started to understand 110 00:04:06,585 --> 00:04:08,540 So I gave her chocolate 111 00:04:08,540 --> 00:04:09,858 Well no ... not real chocolate 112 00:04:09,858 --> 00:04:11,584 I gave her the paper 113 00:04:11,584 --> 00:04:14,368 which had chocolate written on it 114 00:04:14,368 --> 00:04:16,978 and then I choose the second 115 00:04:16,978 --> 00:04:18,895 and it said "poo" 116 00:04:18,895 --> 00:04:21,934 and I said, "Uuuu one person has chosen poo 117 00:04:21,934 --> 00:04:23,559 that isn't good" 118 00:04:23,559 --> 00:04:25,509 and then I could see the girl 119 00:04:25,509 --> 00:04:30,070 and she sat up straight a little in her chair 120 00:04:30,070 --> 00:04:32,255 and I could see her eyes 121 00:04:32,255 --> 00:04:34,564 widen a little 122 00:04:34,564 --> 00:04:36,288 and she thought "Oh no 123 00:04:36,288 --> 00:04:40,253 what would happen if someone choose poo again" 124 00:04:40,253 --> 00:04:42,523 and I ... I sat there and thought 125 00:04:42,523 --> 00:04:44,054 "This is really good" 126 00:04:44,054 --> 00:04:45,822 and I grabbed this third piece and 127 00:04:45,822 --> 00:04:48,104 I thought, "Ah this is the mum's paper, 128 00:04:48,104 --> 00:04:49,551 I guess" 129 00:04:49,551 --> 00:04:51,882 and I saw it, and I became shocked 130 00:04:51,882 --> 00:04:53,934 because it said "poo" 131 00:04:53,934 --> 00:04:57,320 it seemed that her mum had the same idea 132 00:04:57,320 --> 00:04:58,793 as me and I said 133 00:04:58,793 --> 00:05:01,338 "It says poo" 134 00:05:01,338 --> 00:05:04,751 and the girl said, "I don't want poo 135 00:05:04,751 --> 00:05:07,117 I don't want to eat poo" 136 00:05:07,117 --> 00:05:09,518 and I could see that she was totally shocked 137 00:05:09,518 --> 00:05:11,657 and I said, "No, no, no that doesn't mean 138 00:05:11,657 --> 00:05:14,443 of course, we're not eating poo. 139 00:05:14,443 --> 00:05:15,985 Don't think like that" 140 00:05:15,985 --> 00:05:17,999 and her mum sat there and thought ... 141 00:05:17,999 --> 00:05:19,710 I could see that she was thinking 142 00:05:19,710 --> 00:05:21,610 "Oh shit, how did I do that" 143 00:05:21,610 --> 00:05:23,137 It was the funniest thing 144 00:05:23,137 --> 00:05:25,577 because the girl sat there 145 00:05:25,577 --> 00:05:27,548 extremely worried and thought 146 00:05:27,548 --> 00:05:30,686 "Do I have to eat poo" 147 00:05:30,686 --> 00:05:33,665 and after that I decided that 148 00:05:33,665 --> 00:05:38,119 I wouldn't run that exercise again 149 00:05:38,119 --> 00:05:40,676 but now she understands 150 00:05:40,676 --> 00:05:42,733 how voting works really well 151 00:05:42,733 --> 00:05:44,804 and I just wanted to share that with you 152 00:05:44,804 --> 00:05:47,048 So, if you've liked this film 153 00:05:47,048 --> 00:05:47,581 Like it 154 00:05:47,581 --> 00:05:49,074 Share it around 155 00:05:49,074 --> 00:05:51,105 Sub to my channel if you haven't already 156 00:05:51,105 --> 00:05:52,903 and I'll see you all in the next film 157 00:05:52,903 --> 00:05:55,099 and if you're not there 158 00:05:55,099 --> 00:05:57,474 You must eat poo!