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CHAPTER 1
Introduction to TED-Talks and Language Reactor
What is TED-Talks
TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) is a non-profit
organization that aims to dedicate, educate and spread ideas by
short presentations and talks in a way that is easily accessible and
provides impressions and messages to the society (TED, 2019).
Furthermore, TED-talks is TED is a streaming video with the duration
approximately 18 minutes or more which presents various kinds of
great ideas from world scientists, researchers, leaders, artists and
designers who are worthy of being displayed on the TED-talks stage
to convey and spread ideas through public speaking presentation
(TED, 2019).
TED-Talks can be accessed on the TED website which is freely
licensed under Creative Commons. TED-talks are also displayed on
various social media sites such as YouTube, Netflix, Facebook, LinkdIn
(Hanna & Wigmore, 2022). Apart from that, there is also TEDx Talks.
TEDx Talks is a local event similar to TED-talks which is pioneered and
organized by volunteers around the world. In contrast to TED-talks,
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