Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Barry Knight points to the banking sector as responsible for the current decline of American society with respect to social and political developments in the US.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The O’Neill Sea Odyssey gives kids the opportunity to learn about the preservation of the ocean and sea life through hands-on experience.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Alex Bellos tells us about a far superior method of cutting a cake using scientific principles.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
Our friends at Numberphile provide a detailed look at how the game Connect Four is won or lost.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Australia, United Kingdom
You might have thought that “rock, paper, scissors” was a game of sheer chance, but scientists have shown that people play with a “predictable irrationality,” and that there are strategies that can help you to win.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Northeastern University is located in the U.S. city of Boston, where it gets quite cold in the winter! Find out what the students are planning for Valentine's Day weekend.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
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.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Nigella finishes her recipe for poached peaches full of pink syrup and fabulous summer flavor!
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Nigella shows us how to make her delicious homemade strawberry ice cream! No matter what season you make it in, this dessert will bring the feeling of sunny weather into your home.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Nigella shows us how to make her indulgent and naughty southern style fried chicken. Her opinion is that deep fried foods are not always as unhealthy as they seem, and that you should just enjoy yourself.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
Jimmy Carter talks with Nicole Kidman about her teenage years, the bad boys she’s dated, her role in the blockbuster Batman Forever, as well as balancing the demands of a career and a family.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Listen in as Jimmy Carter interviews Nicole Kidman about her role in the 1995 film Batman Forever.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
Amidst so much bad news, a couple of good things also happened in the United States: COVID-19 vaccine distribution is proceeding and the election results are finally being recognized.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom, USA
Three Russian cosmonauts have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) wearing flight suits in yellow and blue colors that match the Ukrainian flag. The men were the first new arrivals at the space station since the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine last month.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom
'The Hobbit' Trilogy cast tells us about favorite places and special memories from New Zealand, home of Middle-earth, while they were filming on location for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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