Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
By following honeyguides, a species of bird, people in Africa are able to locate bees’ nests to harvest honey. Research now reveals that humans use special calls to solicit the help of honeyguides and that honeyguides actively recruit appropriate human partners. This relationship is a rare example of cooperation between humans and free-living animals.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In this shark-filled adventure, Jonathan travels to the Bahamas to meet Neal Harvey, a world-renowned shark handler who will attempt to teach Jonathan how to put Caribbean Reef sharks into a relaxed state known as tonic immobility!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Shark handler Neal wants to find Jonathan a smaller silky shark to begin his training, but when the little sharks give them the slip, Jonathan is straight in at the deep end, witnessing first hand a feeding of the much larger Caribbean reef sharks!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Following shark handler Neal’s expert example, Jonathon tries his hand at relaxing the reef sharks into the extremely tranquil state of tonic immobility… an unforgettable experience for the wildlife enthusiast!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Jonathan gets back to filming so that Neal can show off his skills as a shark handler. He controls the big sharks through various maneuvers, including his ultimate demonstration: holding a shark vertically using only one arm—almost like a shark headstand!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA Brooklyn
Here’s a quick visit to a butcher store in Brooklyn where you’ll see how they make good mozzarella and get tips on choosing the perfect steak. Keep in mind that the butcher's speech is very "Brooklyn," very authentic.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
See superstars Christina Aguilera and Cher in their new film called “Burlesque” which is about a small-town girl coming to the big city and fulfilling her dreams by becoming a singer.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Enjoy some more behind-the-scenes gossip about this colorful movie Burlesque.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
The last part about this movie Burlesque which has been nominated for Best Musical Picture at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards. And “You Haven’t Seen The Last of Me” sung by Cher won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 2011.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
Bob Dignen introduces the topic of decision-making in international companies, and the various approaches to this.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
Here's a business meeting where not everyone has the same opinion. Even if you can't understand every word, try to grasp some of the expressions the speakers use to agree or disagree.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
Let's look at the results of the meeting. Was it a good example of teamwork or not?
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
Cabrinha Kites takes you snowkiting in the UK and kitesailing at the “Core Slider Jam” in Western Australia.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Susi Mai shows a little bit of her home, some beaches and her dad’s shop, where he builds kiteboards. She talks about what makes kiteboarding so great for her and about her bad experiences.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
This is the Cabrinha Kiteboarding’s Catalyst Trailer featuring the sounds of the Sonic Youth song "Sugar Kane."
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