Name: Sesame Street: Ian McKellen Teaches Cookie Monster to Resist
Uploaded: 2018-07-11T08:01:59.000Z
Duration: 3 min 30 s
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COOKIE MONSTER: And me Sir Cookie Monster.

IAN MCKELLEN: And we're here to tell you about the word,

IAN MCKELLEN: So, please tell everyone what the word resist

COOKIE MONSTER: Sorry, Sir Ian, but me no can do that.

COOKIE MONSTER: Me have no idea what word resist mean.

Well then, I shall tell everyone what the word resist means.

from doing something you really want to do.

say there was something that you really loved.

IAN MCKELLEN: And it pulled you towards it

If you were able to control yourself and not go near it,

IAN MCKELLEN: Say there was a golden ring.

IAN MCKELLEN: And you really, really wanted this golden ring.

It was like your precious-- you want this ring so badly.

But if you were able to control yourself and not

COOKIE MONSTER: You know, me not much of a jewelry guy,

so me not sure that very relevant example.

IAN MCKELLEN: Yes, well it is golden brown.

It's filled with moist and savory chocolate chips.

IAN MCKELLEN: Does indeed look delicious, doesn't it?s

IAN MCKELLEN: No, no, stop, stop, Cookie Monster.

IAN MCKELLEN: Because we're telling everyone

IAN MCKELLEN: So resist means to control yourself and stop

yourself from doing something that you really want to do.

IAN MCKELLEN: But you can show everyone what resist means

You see, Cookie Monster really wants this cookie.

IAN MCKELLEN: But you see, he's controlling himself.

And he's not eating it, isn't that right?

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