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Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA New York

Building something that works can bring a lot of satisfaction. In this case, it's building bikes. Paul likes figuring things out, and seeing what works and what doesn't. Together with a friend, he embarks on a challenging project: building an electric cargo bike!

Jasmin - Hobbies

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner 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.

John S in New York - Stuyvesant Square Park

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Now that you have an idea about what causal verbs and causal constructions are, let's give them some context. We're still using the verbs "have," "let," "get," and "make," and the theme is housepainting.
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Caption 34 [en]: but he really likes to do it.
Caption 34 [en]: but he really likes to do it.

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner 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 53 [en]: what she likes to do, what she can do.
Caption 53 [en]: what she likes to do, what she can do.

Abiventures - Picture Dictionary: Houses

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Abi opens her picture dictionary and introduces us to some useful vocabulary pertaining to houses. In particular, she focuses on the outside areas surrounding the house and various tools.
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Caption 50 [en]: In the winter, my family likes to make fires inside,
Caption 50 [en]: In the winter, my family likes to make fires inside,

Slow News with Sigrid - A Speech Goes Viral - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA New York

In the last part of Jeffries' speech, he goes through the letters of the alphabet with pairs of words (with rather opposing qualities) in order to describe some principles of the Democratic Party. The speech is affectionately known as the ABCs of Democracy.
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Caption 18 [en]: He also likes to make lists in his speeches.
Caption 18 [en]: He also likes to make lists in his speeches.

Slow News with Sigrid - A Speech Goes Viral - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA New York

Sigrid focuses on three topics that Hakeem Jeffries discussed in his speech, and how he had fun with words while getting his point across. She explains some of the terms you might not be familiar with and presents the first segment of the speech.
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Caption 21 [en]: and he especially likes to use the technique of alliteration—
Caption 21 [en]: and he especially likes to use the technique of alliteration—

Parts of Speech - Question Words - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid, here as Rita and Kathy, has fun practicing the 5 question words ("who," "what," "where," "when," and "why") on a train. She makes quite a nuisance of herself, too. More about the 5 W's in: Parts of Speech: Question Words - Part 1 of 3.
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Caption 37 [en]: My sister likes to walk, but not to run.
Caption 37 [en]: My sister likes to walk, but not to run.

Parts of Speech - Somebody, Anybody, Nobody

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

USA

Just as we use "something," "anything," and "nothing" for things, we use "someone," "somebody," "anybody," "anyone," and "nobody" for people.
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Caption 40 [en]: And he likes me, too, and we start talking.
Caption 40 [en]: And he likes me, too, and we start talking.

Talking About People - Personalities

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

USA

We can use nouns, verbs, or adjectives to describe someone's personality. Sigrid shows us how to describe someone with a strong personality.
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Caption 19 [en]: She likes to be right. Often, she is right.
Caption 19 [en]: She likes to be right. Often, she is right.

English with Lauren - The Five Senses

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom

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!
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Caption 36 [en]: And some smells that everybody likes are flowers, homemade cooking and perfume.
Caption 36 [en]: And some smells that everybody likes are flowers, homemade cooking and perfume.

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