Difficulty:
Advanced
United Kingdom
The Magnus effect is the commonly observed deviation of the spinning ball from a linear flight path. Watch this video to find out why this occurs and what implications it has.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Jamaican dancehall recording artist and record producer Sean Paul teams up with English singer Dua Lipa for this hit single. Although in English, the lyrics feature a significant amount of Jamaican Patois slang and phrasing. See if you can follow it!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
Selena Gomez: The best day ever!!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Enjoy this interview with American rock band No Doubt in which they talk about how their song “It’s My Life” from the early nineties came into being.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
David and Ben Crystal explain what goes into original pronunciation (OP) productions of Shakespeare and what they reveal about the history of the English language.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Switzerland, USA
The solar airplane Solar Impulse 2 was presented on April 9th, 2014. The construction of the experimental solar aircraft didn't happen in a day. Watch this video about the construction of Solar Impulse 2 and understand the steps that had to be taken to attempt the first solar flight around the world!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Salvadorian singer and songwriter Somaya Reece performs her new single “Sexy Beast.”
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
Singer/Songwriter Somaya Reece gives an interview on Liberty Radio in the UK. We hear excerpts from her song “Ooh Baby Baby”.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Follow the story of the 2010 World Tour’s Stand Up Paddling Championship in Honoli’i, Hawaii. Hear from various competitors as they speak of Kai Lenny’s accomplishment and from Kai himself, as he shares the elation at his first world-championship title.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA Hawaii
An SUP instruction with Dave Kalama of Naish Surfing. Lesson 4 – How to paddle.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA Hawaii
An SUP instruction with Dave Kalama of Naish Surfing. Lesson 9 – How to get over white water.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA Hawaii
An SUP instruction with Dave Kalama of Naish Surfing. Lesson 10 – How to catch a wave.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Produced in 1964 during the middle of the Cold War, Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove is a dark comedic treatment of a possible nuclear holocaust. Enjoy the trailer!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Stephen King is the most famous thriller/horror author from the U.S., and many of his novels have been made into feature films. In The Stand, a weaponized strain of influenza known as "Project Blue" is accidentally released inside a secret underground laboratory. Charles Campion, who has been charged with security, manages to escape the base due to a fault in its lockdown/containment protocols and flees by car with his wife and child.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
When Charles Campion's car nearly crashes into a gas station, the men hanging out outside don't know what to do to save him. Campion's wife and baby have already succumbed to the illness, and he is also not long for this world.
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