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Inside the Animal Mind (3 videos)

Are Crows the Ultimate Problem Solvers?, Just how smart are dolphins?, How Powerful Is a Dog's Nose?

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Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

Scotland

This memorable song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds was a big hit in the USA, as well as back home in the UK, where it spent two years in the charts in the mid 1980’s!

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Tom Paxton & Liam Clancy - The Last Thing On My Mind

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

Ireland, USA

Folk singer-songwriter Tom Paxton wrote this lament in the sixties. It was perhaps his best-known song and was made famous in its day by singers such as Dolly Parton, Neil Diamond, Joan Baez, as well as the groups Peter, Paul and Mary and the Kingston Trio.

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Ed Sheeran - Shape of You

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

United Kingdom

"Shape of You" is a hit single from Ed Sheeran's album Divide and has gone on to win a Grammy and to be considered one the most successful songs of all time. A fun fact is that the song had originally been written with Rihanna in mind, but in the end, Ed Sheeran kept it for himself.

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Traveling with Sigrid - Exploring Long Island, NY and Princeton, NJ - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

We've finally made it to Manhattan, the smallest but most densely populated borough. When we think of New York City, Manhattan is more often than not what comes to mind. This is part 1.

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Job Hunting - How to Write a Resume

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

Learn the most important things to keep in mind when working on your resume for job applications.

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Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

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Jefferson Airplane, an American rock band from San Francisco, sings their famous psychedelic “White Rabbit,” at Woodstock.

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Caption 9 [en]: And your mind is moving low
Caption 9 [en]: And your mind is moving low

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Yabla Fluency Club - A little goes a long way

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

You've probably seen the Fluency Club tab on the videos page on Yabla. But what is it? Sigrid explains the idea behind it and why you might want to take advantage of it on those busiest days.

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Caption 10 [en]: it'll stay in your mind more easily
Caption 10 [en]: it'll stay in your mind more easily

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Jasmin - Hobbies

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

United Kingdom

Jasmin spends a good deal of her time studying in front of a screen, so when she gets away from her work, she likes to relax by connecting with friends and with nature.

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Caption 11 [en]: Yoga allows me to not only stretch my mind,
Caption 11 [en]: Yoga allows me to not only stretch my mind,

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Sigrid - Setting the table - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv 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!

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Caption 24 [en]: I like my table, so I don't mind seeing it,
Caption 24 [en]: I like my table, so I don't mind seeing it,

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Sigrid - Sisters - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv 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!

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Caption 41 [en]: that if you keep your mind going,
Caption 41 [en]: that if you keep your mind going,

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Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv 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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Caption 15 [en]: It's there, but it's out of sight, out of mind.
Caption 15 [en]: It's there, but it's out of sight, out of mind.

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Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

Here is one more verb to use when you want to avoid giving an answer: "to stall." Sigrid then sums up and gives you some tips for remembering all of the related verbs from both segments of this video.

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Caption 56 [en]: or criticize other people in your mind,
Caption 56 [en]: or criticize other people in your mind,

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Traveling with Sigrid - Exploring Long Island, NY and Princeton, NJ - Part 17

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Let's look at how Long Island was formed around 20,000 years ago. It has to do with a glacier that brought plenty of material along with it and left some behind when it receded.

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Caption 25 [en]: is one of those things that has stuck in my mind since childhood.
Caption 25 [en]: is one of those things that has stuck in my mind since childhood.

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Miley Cyrus - Happy Together

Difficulty: Adv Beginner

USA

Mileys relaxed acoustic cover of The Turtles’ hit song “Happy Together” from the 1960s shows another side to her mercurial talent. This video was recorded for Backyard Sessions, live from the star’s backyard!

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Caption 7 [en]: Would you say you belong to me, and ease my mind
Caption 7 [en]: Would you say you belong to me, and ease my mind

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