In this beginner-level video, Luana teaches us about plants. She talks about the functions of the various parts of a plant, and offers tips on watering plants that grow indoors and outdoors.

Sigrid muses about how much she loves this time of year and time of day where she lives in Italy. If she had one complaint, it would be: too much green!

Sigrid describes her day using verbs in the simple past tense. Each verb will flash on the screen in the past tense with the infinitive in parentheses, just in case you need a little help. There is even a vegetarian pasta recipe included!

Sigrid shows us how to prepare the corn for cooking. She also tells us how it is eaten in the United States.

In the United States, summer means it's time for corn. Let's get acquainted with this popular vegetable.

Michele mixes all the ingredients together, and puts the batter into a tin and into the oven to bake. Has she gotten the recipe right? Will the banana bread be as good as her grandmother's was?

Michele is cooking crispy and spicy roast potatoes. From peeling to parboiling, to seasoning and roasting, she shows us how to prepare this simple and delicious dish. This is a great video to help you expand not only your cooking skills, but also your comprehension skills, since Michele has an Australian accent.

Paul is having trouble waking up this morning, but he manages to make coffee and tell us a bit about his morning routine.

Caralie takes us into her kitchen. Here she talks about fruits, vegetables and preparing soup. She also shows us some important appliances in her kitchen.

Nigella's poached peaches are perfect for summer, and also great if you don't have access to very ripe peaches due to the season or your location.

Nigella finishes her recipe for poached peaches full of pink syrup and fabulous summer flavor!

The final four low-cost kitchen tools are revealed, and are joined by two implements that Nisha would not personally recommend. Space is valuable in the kitchen, and there’s no room for anything superfluous!

The next batch of affordable tools recommended by Nisha includes a utensil to help juice citrus fruits, and special forms of spatulas and vegetable peelers that make life in the kitchen considerably easier.

Nisha reviews the low-cost kitchen tools that have made a big difference in her cooking and baking, and includes little tips and tricks that show us why she’s found them so handy.

Sigrid finishes preparing her simple lunch using the wild greens she had gathered that morning.