Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Lenny Kravitz started playing music at the age of three. Back then, he would play the drums on kitchen pots and pans. At this point, he’s been hailed amongst the coolest of rock and roll royalty for over thirty years. In this song, he takes the part of a night shift factory worker who just can’t wait to get out in the sun!
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
While windsurfing in South America as a 20-year-old, Justin James was attacked and severely injured by a tiger shark. His grandmother gave him a guitar for his convalescence and that's how he got his start in music. “Drinking Song” is a giddy celebration of partying through the night with friends and is featured on his Islands album.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
Neil receives a phone call from his mom, who wants to know everything about his new life. She asks about his job, his new apartment, and his neighbors. Most importantly, she wants to know that he’s happy, and to tell him that she and his dad are thinking about him a lot!
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Sigrid packs her carry-on bag for the flight to Paris. She talks about what she needs to pack, and why.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
Larry and Lisa are contestants on "What’s That Word?", a game show that will test their ability to name the opposite words to some common adjectives. Round one is competitive, and nobody leaves empty-handed… but who will get to participate in the bonus round and get a chance at a big cash prize?
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Lauren shows us around Brick Lane in East London. Sights include a mosque, street art, and hopping nightclubs.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
These three words are so similar, but so different! Check out this lesson, too.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA South
In this beginner-level video, Luana teaches us about plants. She talks about the functions of the various parts of a plant, and offers tips on watering plants that grow indoors and outdoors.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
How do you feel? This beginner video will help you find the right adjective to describe how you're feeling.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Rosie and Julian are in Hawaii discovering land formed from red-hot molten lava that erupted from the center of the earth. With the help of friendly volcano expert Ken and his friend Terri, they learn about a volcano that is taller than Mount Everest, and about Pele, the goddess of fire.
Difficulty: Newbie
Canada, Japan, USA
This video focuses on the verb "to be," with useful phrases for when you first meet people or are asked for your personal information. The second part of the video has an amusing skit, which may not be that funny if you're the sick person in the hospital emergency room.
Difficulty: Newbie
United Kingdom
Are you tired of the usual methods? With Yabla, you can learn a new language through authentic videos that range from music to news to lessons. You can try the unique Yabla video player for free at yabla.com.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
The travel kids visit a town almost completely covered by volcanic rock some twenty years before. There’s not a great deal left of it for them to see! They walk out onto the glassy and slippery surface of the lava flow, where volcano expert Ken takes a sample of some liquid rock to measure the temperature. It’s super hot, and Julian makes the excellent decision to keep his hands well clear!
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
We use question words plus words like "some" and "any" to form new indefinite words, such as "sometime," "sometimes," and "anytime." This video is about question words "who," "what," and "when."
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
This video introduces us to shopping, getting the salesperson’s attention and asking them for help. We also learn colors, and how to say which color is our favorite.
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