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4:18

Luana and Austin - The Flight Cancellation

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA

Luana and Austin get stuck in Indonesia when the borders close and their flight home from Bali is unexpectedly canceled. Austin calls the travel agency to ask for a refund, and the couple must act fast to make alternative arrangements. Luckily, they feel they can make the most of their situation.

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5:04

Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Here are some verbs that are handy when plans change. This segment features "to postpone," "to delay," "to procrastinate," and "to put off."
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Caption 23 [en]: Luckily, it wasn't canceled.
Caption 23 [en]: Luckily, it wasn't canceled.
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4:10

Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid has lost a couple of important items and is trying to think where they might be. In this part, she has lost her car key. She uses plenty of modal verbs to tell her story, including modal verbs expressing probability.
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Caption 44 [en]: Luckily, I keep my key on a long strap that I can put around my neck.
Caption 44 [en]: Luckily, I keep my key on a long strap that I can put around my neck.
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3:58

Sigrid - Sisters - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid describes traveling from her home in Italy to Tacoma, Washington in the United States to care for her sister with Alzheimer's disease. She stayed there for a whole month.
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Caption 8 [en]: she still knows who I am, luckily,
Caption 8 [en]: she still knows who I am, luckily,
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4:36

Hobbies and Projects - The Electric Cargo Bike Project - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA Long Island

Paul goes into detail about what materials he used to construct the electric cargo bike. Some features turned out to be essential, such as the kick-stand.
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Caption 55 [en]: And it had a, luckily, a one and an eighth-inch steerer tube,
Caption 55 [en]: And it had a, luckily, a one and an eighth-inch steerer tube,
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4:29

English with Annette O'Neil - TOEFL Preparation, Animal Style

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Taking animals for inspiration, Annette focuses on characteristics and techniques that will bring success when it comes to sitting an English examination—in particular the TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language) exam, one of the best-known standardized English language tests.
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Caption 4 [en]: Luckily, modern technology has given us an incredibly powerful tool
Caption 4 [en]: Luckily, modern technology has given us an incredibly powerful tool
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4:36

English with Annette O'Neil - Formally and Informally Asking for Help - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Annette explains how to ask for help, or for someone to lend a hand, in different contexts. She teaches us the best phrases for everyday situations, and how to soften our language to keep requests polite and casual.
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Caption 4 [en]: Well, luckily, Americans are a pretty helpful bunch,
Caption 4 [en]: Well, luckily, Americans are a pretty helpful bunch,
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4:51

Sigrid - Spring Musings

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA Northeast

Sigrid talks about early spring weather, the importance of dressing in layers, and keeping the grass and weeds in check.
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Caption 23 [en]: It's not raining right now, luckily,
Caption 23 [en]: It's not raining right now, luckily,
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2:48

English class with Alexander Pointer - How to greet

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

United Kingdom

During this lesson, English teacher Alexander presents and explains different greetings in English and the time of day when each is used.
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Caption 10 [en]: But, luckily in English, we're quite simple, we just have "hello" and "goodbye."
Caption 10 [en]: But, luckily in English, we're quite simple, we just have "hello" and "goodbye."
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3:57

The Company - Difficulties with Coworkers and Contracts - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

United Kingdom

Now that Julia fixed the problem with the client caused by her coworker’s mistake, she has the tough job of explaining to her boss what happened. Julia is smart enough to walk the fine line between understanding her coworker’s responsibilities and also showing some empathy for her situation. Watch this video to see just how well such tricky situations can be successfully dealt with!
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Caption 7 [en]: Luckily, her mistake was only one factor in the additional expense
Caption 7 [en]: Luckily, her mistake was only one factor in the additional expense
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3:44

The Olympics - Interesting facts by Zara

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

United Kingdom

All interesting facts about the 2012 Olympics in London, thanks to our lovely presenter Zara, exclusively for our Yabla viewers!
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Caption 4 [en]: and luckily they were successful.
Caption 4 [en]: and luckily they were successful.

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