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Sigrid - Sigrid votes View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

Every four years, in the United States, elections are held for the office of the presidency. Sigrid lives in Italy, so she needed an absentee ballot in order to vote. Here's her story.

Sigrid - Setting the table - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid is having a friend over for dinner and needs to plan the menu and figure out the table setting. Join her in the kitchen!

Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

In the waning light, Paul talks about some safety accessories he dreams of putting on the bike, which is still a work in progress. He also talks about the paint job. All in all, he had fun using his knowledge and also learning new things.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 12 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid concludes this "personal journey into the unknown" with optimism about harnessing creativity in order to live a more fulfilling life with Alzheimer's even though it might not slow it down. We have to live in the present!

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 11 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

A year has gone by and Sigrid is back in Tacoma to spend time with her sister, Sylvia. Things have changed quite a bit, and Sigrid shows us Sylvia's new setup.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 10 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

The two sisters talk about how important singing was for them growing up and Sylvia sings a little bit, too. This is their final appearance together on video before Sigrid's departure the next day.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 9 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid and Sylvia converse in the kitchen over coffee. They talk about coffee, about the city of Tacoma, about their month together, and about what they see out the window. Sylvia enjoys making sound effects with her voice every now and then.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 8 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid and Sylvia continue to work on making coffee. Meanwhile, they talk about what time of day they like to drink it and what they put in it.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 7 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid and her sister Sylvia hang out in the kitchen talking about coffee and making some, too. At times, they get a bit silly.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

The two sisters talk about coloring, one of Sylvia's favorite things to do and they look at some of the work she has done.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 5 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

The two sisters unpack a box that hadn't been opened since she moved to the house in Tacoma. It contains artwork she had done in the past along with some stray art supplies.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sylvia talks about how her diagnosis was reached and about what limitations there are for her now, such as going out for walks by herself and singing in the choir at church.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sylvia is willing to talk about her Alzheimer's diagnosis, even though she struggles to form sentences and find the right words.

Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

This final segment is about two fun expressions: "to kick the can down the road" and the currently popular expression, "Delay, delay, delay." Then Sigrid sums up parts 3 and 4.

Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Now we'll look at some verbs and phrasal verbs that use imagery to talk about plans and timetables that change. This segment is about "to shelve," "to put on ice," "to put on hold," and "to hold off."

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