Why is it in English that eggplant has no egg in it, nor is there any ham in hamburger? Similarly, quicksand isn't quick at all and pineapple contains neither bits of pine nor apple? In this clip, Lauren has fun with her native language and points out a few of its amusing quirks and contradictions. Enjoy!

Yabla's own lovely guide Zara takes us on a guided tour of the Camden Town market, a popular shopping district in North London. She visits several stalls and asks the merchants about their wares. Enjoy!

The multi-talented Annie Quick channels her creativity in a multimedia project, the subject of which is the human construct, New York’s Central Park. Enjoy!

Check out Yabla’s interview with Royalchord, the Berlin based, Australian made duo who combine folk and electronic elements in a sweet pop way.

Today Lauren conducts another brief English lesson from London. In it she introduces the body's five senses and the parts of the body that are associated with each one. Enjoy!

Here’s the second and final segment of Annie Quick’s multimedia project Souvenirs and Shiny Things from Central Park. Enjoy!

Annie Quick's Installation Pre-Opening in Mesa, AZ explained by people who attended.

Lauren again shares about the weather in this second video, specifically bad weather, or as she calls it, "different kinds of good weather" such as fog, wind, heat, humidity and clouds.

Lauren, with the help of Matthew as a model, goes through both the singular and plural forms of body parts, along with how to use them in sentences.

This is the end product, the video put together to go with PS 127's (a Queens New York public middle school) recording of "Rise Up and Sing," a song their chorus teacher wrote for them and helped them record at Avatar Studios in Manhattan.

This continues to follow a middle school chorus from Queens New York and their director Mr. Estreicher as they record the song that he wrote for them "Rise Up and Sing" at Avatar Studios in Manhattan.

Yabla's Lauren takes us on a journey through the emotions with a variety of examples in English.

This completes the story following a middle school chorus from Queens New York and their director Mr. Estreicher as they record the song that he wrote for them “Rise Up and Sing” at Avatar Studios in Manhattan.

In part two of this collection, Yabla's Lauren takes us further on a journey through the emotions with a variety of examples in English.

Come along with Anna as she tours Covent Garden, St. Paul's Church and Neal's Yard, all in London, while telling of Christmas traditions for Londoners as they relate to these locations.