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    attention span

    US /əˈtɛnʃən spæn/

    ・

    UK /əˈtenʃən spæn/

    C1
    n.NounThe length of time for which a person is able to concentrate on something.
    The average attention span has decreased in the digital age.

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    • Our attention span is very short.

      Our attention span is very short.

    • Our attention span is very short.

      Our attention span is very short.

    B1

    Are You More Forgetful Than A Fish?

    02:59Are You More Forgetful Than A Fish?
    • What about attention span? One particular report found that the human attention span

      What about attention span? One particular report found that the human attention span

    B1

    Why reading is important ( Improve English )

    12:14Why reading is important ( Improve English )
    • Your attention span gets longer.

      Your attention span gets longer.

    • Your attention span gets longer.

      Your attention span gets longer.

    A2

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    • This was before discussions about hyperactivity or sugar, before the television ruined our attention span.

      This was before discussions about hyperactivity or sugar, before the television ruined our attention span.

    • This was before discussions about hyperactivity or sugar, before the television ruined our attention span.

      This was before discussions about hyperactivity or sugar, before the television ruined our attention span.

    C1

    4 Simple Habits That Will Change Your Life (Animated)

    04:224 Simple Habits That Will Change Your Life (Animated)
    • Now, even though that class was completely useless and stupid, does not mean that I should not have fully engaged with it, because the more you distract yourself, no matter what it is that you're doing, the more you weaken your attention span muscle.

      Now, even though that class was completely useless and stupid, does not mean that I should not have fully engaged with it, because the more you distract yourself, no matter what it is that you're doing, the more you weaken your attention span muscle.

    • And when the time comes where you actually decide to do something that you are passionate about, you will need that attention span muscle to be nice and strong if you want to be successful.

      And when the time comes where you actually decide to do something that you are passionate about, you will need that attention span muscle to be nice and strong if you want to be successful.

    A2

    5 SHOCKING Benefits Of Meditation (Animated)

    06:145 SHOCKING Benefits Of Meditation (Animated)
    • The third benefit of meditation is that it lengthens your attention span.

      The third benefit of meditation is that it lengthens your attention span.

    • To put it simply, if you do something called focused attention meditation, you're basically training your attention span, similar to how you would train your biceps in the gym.

      To put it simply, if you do something called focused attention meditation, you're basically training your attention span, similar to how you would train your biceps in the gym.

    B2

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    25:23How YOU can Travel Full Time & Make Money on Social Media - 10 Tips to become a Digital Nomad
    • It doesn't give you a ton of space to do that, with photos and Instagram stories being limited to 15 seconds and Instagram audiences generally having a much more limited attention span.

      It doesn't give you a ton of space to do that, with photos and Instagram stories being limited to 15 seconds and Instagram audiences generally having a much more limited attention span.

    • attention span.

      attention span.

    A2

    How To Write A Really Good Resume in 2018 - Sample Resume Template

    05:51How To Write A Really Good Resume in 2018 - Sample Resume Template
    • Studies have shown that humans have a shorter attention span than goldfish, which is only 9 seconds,

      Studies have shown that humans have a shorter attention span than goldfish, which is only 9 seconds,

    • and our attention span just keeps getting shorter because of our digitized lifestyle.

      and our attention span just keeps getting shorter because of our digitized lifestyle.

    B1

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    10:3669 HACKS How To Grow a Successful YouTube Channel ✔
    • has a short attention span, and you need to keep them interested.

      has a short attention span, and you need to keep them interested.

    B1

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    05:18Annoying Orange Let's Play Minecraft #3: Temple Of BOOM!
    • Thank goodness I have a super-short attention span.

      Thank goodness I have a super-short attention span.

    • Was I talking about my short attention span again?

      Was I talking about my short attention span again?

    B1