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Dream to Believe - aka Flying - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom, USA

Robin feels even more discouraged after reluctantly showing a bit of her gymnastics skill at school. But then her mom offers encouragement with a reminder of something significant from her past.

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Caption 8 [en]: So who do you have for English? -Mrs. Scotts.
Caption 8 [en]: So who do you have for English? -Mrs. Scotts.

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George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four - BBC TV Movie - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

This rarely seen early televised version of George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four seems no less relevant today. It was made by the BBC in 1954 and features noted actors Peter Cushing and Donald Pleasence. It was hugely controversial when it came out, and though it may seem tame today, it may have you thinking twice the next time you sit down at your "workstation"...

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Caption 7 [en]: "Ingsoc..." -English socialism. -The meaning is completely lost. [Strength]
Caption 7 [en]: "Ingsoc..." -English socialism. -The meaning is completely lost. [Strength]

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New York Fashion Week - Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA Take Over

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Gabriela Isler (Miss Universe 2013), Erin Brady (Miss USA 2013), and Cassidy Wolf (Miss Teen USA 2013) attend various fashion shows during New York Fashion Week and share their experiences!

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Caption 14 [en]: Well, we try to do [it] in English.
Caption 14 [en]: Well, we try to do [it] in English.

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Simon Jones - On Tea

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Ever wondered why most Americans don't like tea? Have they ever even tasted a cup of tea properly prepared? Simon Jones is convinced that they haven't and gives a nice detailed description, taken from "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," of how to make a proper cup of tea. Enjoy!

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Caption 2 [en]: that the English like tea so much,
Caption 2 [en]: that the English like tea so much,

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In London with Lauren - Piccadilly Circus

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Lauren takes us on a tour of Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square in London, revealing some private details about Eros on the way!

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Caption 13 [en]: but a memorial to the Earl of Shaftesbury, a popular English philanthropist.
Caption 13 [en]: but a memorial to the Earl of Shaftesbury, a popular English philanthropist.

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Football Worldcup 2014 - England

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

This video is about how football originated in England and the state of the game heading into the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™.

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Caption 5 [en]: English medical student Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile
Caption 5 [en]: English medical student Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile

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Ask Jimmy Carter - Interview with Steve Carell

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Jimmy Carter on Steve Carell: Drier than the driest martini! I loved him as the weatherman in the film, The Anchorman…. He told me recently he would love to do a sequel to that film so WILL FERRELL get GOING! This was an early conversation about the new (to America) TV show, The Office….

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Caption 57 [en]: Episode one was based on the original, um, British version. -English, hm hm.
Caption 57 [en]: Episode one was based on the original, um, British version. -English, hm hm.

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James Bond - The World Is Not Enough

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

For a 90s flashback into the world of Bond, check out this vintage trailer, which includes appearances from Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards, and Judi Dench. Enjoy!

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Caption 31 [en]: Do you wanna [want to] put that in English for those of us who don't speak spy?
Caption 31 [en]: Do you wanna [want to] put that in English for those of us who don't speak spy?

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Yabla Tutorials - Getting Started With Yabla - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

USA

How to get started with Yabla...

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Caption 57 [en]: the English, or both.
Caption 57 [en]: the English, or both.

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Soap - Chuck, Bob, Jodie and the Refrigerator

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

From the TV series Soap. In this clip, Jodie (Billy Crystal) steals Bob, and Chuck freaks out! For those of you that don’t know the series, Jodie is gay and Chuck is his step-brother. Chuck is a ventriloquist and his dummy is named Bob. Chuck believes Bob is a real person.

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Caption 35 [en]: Hello, there! I see an English muffin!
Caption 35 [en]: Hello, there! I see an English muffin!

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Chris - I.T. Professional - Learn About His Work in Information Technology

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Chris tells us about his job and why he chose to live and work in London.

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Caption 15 [en]: So it's not just English people, it's people from all over the world.
Caption 15 [en]: So it's not just English people, it's people from all over the world.

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Giving Directions - with Lauren and Matt

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

If you've ever been lost in the city and in need of assistance, then this video may just what the doctor ordered! Lauren helps Matt navigate his way around the streets of London and find his way from point A to point B. We hope this video from England is helpful!

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Caption 29 [en]: and when you get to the English restaurant on your left, cross the road.
Caption 29 [en]: and when you get to the English restaurant on your left, cross the road.

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David Bowie - Where Are We Now?

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

A music video by David Bowie performing "Where Are We Now?". A stark, but hauntingly beautiful song to the grand city he once called home, Berlin.

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Caption 8 [en]: Sitting in the "Dschungel" [name of a 1980s Berlin bar; English: jungle]
Caption 8 [en]: Sitting in the "Dschungel" [name of a 1980s Berlin bar; English: jungle]

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Dare Jessie J - Las Vegas - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

In this second episode, Jessie J has arrived in Las Vegas. She is taking in the sights & sounds when she receives her "Vegas" dare. Come along with her and see what she's gotten herself into! Enjoy!

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Caption 41 [en]: Twinkle, twinkle, fudge, fudge! [a euphemism for an English expletive]
Caption 41 [en]: Twinkle, twinkle, fudge, fudge! [a euphemism for an English expletive]

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The Hooters - Interview - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

The Hooters is a band from Philadelphia, PA. Their music is a unique mix of rock, folk and reggae. Enjoy this interview with band-member Eric Bazilian!

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Caption 26 [en]: there's a good English word for you, "vernacular,"
Caption 26 [en]: there's a good English word for you, "vernacular,"

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