Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Meet Ron Swanson, director of the Parks and Recreation Department in the fictional, mid-sized city of Pawnee, Indiana, USA, and April, his new assistant. April was not hired for her good record, enthusiasm, or potential as an employee, but rather because she promises to help Ron avoid people.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ireland, United Kingdom, USA
On Graham Norton’s chat show, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, who first came to prominence as “The Naked Chef," talks with movie stars Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence about his learning disability, and his unlikely rise to becoming Britain’s number one best-selling nonfiction author.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The Former President comments on the seating arrangement on Jimmy's show, reading Mean Tweets, and his relationship with social media.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
In this trailer for the movie Don’t Look Up, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence play astronomers who have made an alarming discovery: A huge comet is approaching and will in all probability destroy the Earth, and all of humanity! Somehow, they must get the news of their discovery out and send the urgent warning to a distracted and dismissive world!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
James Corden and Jennifer Lopez carpool to CBS singing some of her most popular tracks before James takes Jennifer's phone and sends a text to Leonardo DiCaprio.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
As the series draws to an end, the young actors reflect on their onscreen relationship, and how their characters have matured. Chris Pratt makes it clear that this time in their lives has been tremendous fun, but also a deeply formative and moving experience.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
James Corden and Jennifer Lopez talk about marriage, romance, and the beauty of the Spanish language.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Chris Pratt and Aubrey Plaza talk about their roles from the hit TV series Parks and Recreation. Their characters Andy and April became a couple in the second season of the show, but early on it was unclear if they would have the necessary chemistry.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
The roads are busy today as Jennifer Lopez rides along with James and they blast out some of her greatest tunes together. James wants to know if there’s any truth in the rumour that Jennifer once insured her butt for a million dollars, and he can’t resist having a bit of fun with some other drivers stuck in the traffic.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
John Cleese of Monty Python reviews his favorite questions that audiences have asked him, and reveals a surprising way of dealing with people who walk out of his shows.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
John Cleese explains why filming Monty Python and the Holy Grail was so miserable and reveals who saved Monty Python's Life of Brian when it seemed that financing the film was completely impossible.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ireland, United Kingdom, USA
When One Direction went on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, she got them to play a game called “Never have I ever," in which they have to admit or deny having done certain things. The questions are prying and intrusive, and Ellen is quite happy to see the bandmates squirm in discomfort!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
In this funny scene from season 4 of The Office, Ryan, now Michael's boss, has asked Michael to give a presentation to his employees. Due to having a second job, Michael hasn't had time to prepare, and the meeting quickly goes off course.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This short comedy film stars Steve Martin as an absurdly forgetful and absent-minded waiter. Mr. and Mrs. Cates have to tell him their order multiple times, and he still gets it completely wrong! At first, it’s hard to see why anyone would put up with this terrible service, let alone request a table in his section.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Five-and-a-half year-old Joelle faces Jimmy’s questioning, and with his “lie detector” machine, he asks her about the boys at her school. Joelle is very happy to talk, and even has a surprise request for the truth fairy...”
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