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Chevy Chase - talks about his acting life (2 videos)

Jimmy Carter interviews Chevy Chase, American comedian, actor and writer, revealing that he would love to be a successful jazz pianist.

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New Zealand 100% Pure - 'The Hobbit' Cast Talks about New Zealand

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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Donald Sutherland - Talks Career and Hollywood

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Born in Canada, actor Donald Sutherland shares about his illustrious career which has spanned fifty years working on stage, television and in the movies. Enjoy!

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Sigrid - Sisters - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Sigrid talks about the reality of conversing with someone who has Alzheimer's. They often have trouble finding the word for the thing they are thinking of.

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TEDxBristol - Why Plastic Pollution is Personal | Natalie Fee - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Natalie Fee talks with candor and sensitivity about some usually taboo aspects of daily life and how they affect plastic pollution. She then shows a film clip by artist Chris Jordan that is very difficult to watch, as it shows how litter is killing seabirds.

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Harrison Ford - Captain America Interview

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Movie star Harrison Ford is interviewed before the release of “Captain America,” his first film working with the famous Marvel franchise. He talks about his love for playing new and different roles, and reveals why his characters rarely have a beard or mustache.

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Sigrid - Walking and Running in Huntington - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Sigrid takes a walk in Huntington on New Year's Day. She talks as she walks, thinking about the year to come and about the changes to the area since she had last been there.

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Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

In the waning light, Paul talks about some safety accessories he dreams of putting on the bike, which is still a work in progress. He also talks about the paint job. All in all, he had fun using his knowledge and also learning new things.

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Letterman - Natalie Portman's Awkward Movie Moment - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

A 14-year-old Natalie Portman talks with David Letterman and Alec Baldwin about starring in R-rated movies and getting straight As in high school.

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Talk Talk - Such A Shame

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

For this song, 1980s English pop band Talk Talk were inspired by the book The Dice Man by Luke Rhineheart, in which the main character rolls dice to determine his daily actions. As Talk Talk’s singer songwriter Mark Hollis once quipped, “A good book, but not a lifestyle I’d recommend.”

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John S in New York - Stuyvesant Square Park

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

John talks about the importance of the city park, no matter how small, in the modern world. He enjoys the open space, fresh air, and sun on his face. He also likes the changing seasons, which mark the passing of time.

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Food Diaries - Everything Ian Somerhalder Eats in a Day - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

American actor and model Ian Somerhalder talks about his healthy diet and passion for protecting the environment by reducing plastic waste.

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BBC Comedy Greats - Michael McIntyre on Google Earth

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

English comedian Michael MacIntyre discusses the ironies of new technology. First, he talks about Google Earth and the address most people first type in when they try it out. Then he takes on motion sensors in public restrooms.

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Aloe Blacc - The man behind "The Man"

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Aloe Blacc talks about his musical inspirations, philanthropic ambitions and much more in his EPK.

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Amanda and Michael - at a classical music festival

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

A British couple talks about a music festival they have just attended in Lucca, Italy. Not only are they enthusiastic about the music, they are also impressed with the venues and their accessibility.

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