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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

The whole cast got to break out of their routine and enjoy roles in the many fantasy sequences that were a feature of the show. Often based on iconic stage and screen performances, some actors were able to live out their personal acting fantasies and play parts they had always dreamed of.

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Caption 23 [en]: Like, I was playing around on set one time, and I did that laugh.
Caption 23 [en]: Like, I was playing around on set one time, and I did that laugh.

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American Film Institute - Mike Myers Salutes Sean Connery in a Kilt - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Mike Myers concludes his comedic yet personal and moving tribute to actor Sean Connery on the night he receives a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute.

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Caption 18 [en]: I've been playing with anagrams lately.
Caption 18 [en]: I've been playing with anagrams lately.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

The cast recall their favorite moments of a show that didn’t mind pushing the boundaries. A cartoon episode was made, and the “three-sixty” scenes were a huge hit — to the extent that they often weren't even related to the storyline.

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Caption 40 [en]: Kelso, I don't think you should be playing with fire when we're all...
Caption 40 [en]: Kelso, I don't think you should be playing with fire when we're all...

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Justin Bieber - Mistletoe

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

This catchy Justin Bieber song from his first Christmas album, Under the Mistletoe, will help to cheer us up and warm us through. It celebrates the tradition of sharing a kiss beneath a sprig of mistletoe, which is more than three centuries old and special for this time of year.

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Caption 4 [en]: I should be playing in the winter snow
Caption 4 [en]: I should be playing in the winter snow

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Eric finds that the road to happiness is not without a few bumps as his and Donna's teenage romance becomes an adult relationship.

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Caption 57 [en]: Maybe he's just, uh... playing hard to get.
Caption 57 [en]: Maybe he's just, uh... playing hard to get.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

When hit US sitcom That '70s Show finally ended its long and successful run, the actors came together to reminisce and relive the good times and best moments. How did it all get started? Did any of them ever dream that the show would be so popular?

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Caption 3 [en]: Ladies and gentlemen, playing the role for eight years,
Caption 3 [en]: Ladies and gentlemen, playing the role for eight years,

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Duran Duran - Come Undone

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Enjoy this video for the song "Come Undone" by English new wave band Duran Duran. Known for hits like "Hungry Like The Wolf," the band was very popular on MTV and featured video in their live performances early on.

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Caption 17 [en]: Words playing me, déjà vu
Caption 17 [en]: Words playing me, déjà vu

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Numberphile - Winning at Rock Paper Scissors

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia, United Kingdom

You might have thought that “rock, paper, scissors” was a game of sheer chance, but scientists have shown that people play with a “predictable irrationality,” and that there are strategies that can help you to win.

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Caption 20 [en]: Students playing "rock, paper, scissors" for two hours.
Caption 20 [en]: Students playing "rock, paper, scissors" for two hours.

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The Last Paradises - The Alps - Realm of the Golden Eagle - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

The eagle chick is growing fast and the need for food is constant. The eagles' perfect prey is the marmot, or “groundhog,” whose large fat reserves make it a tasty and nourishing meal. But these cute little mammals are watchful and wary, and have no intention of being on the eagles’ menu today!

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Caption 35 [en]: even while prancing and playing,
Caption 35 [en]: even while prancing and playing,

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Tom Gregory - Fingertips

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Born in a seaside town in the North of England, singer and songwriter Tom Gregory dabbled in acting and appeared on TV talent shows before his music finally found a foothold… in Germany of all places! “Fingertips” will feature on his first album, which he hopes will earn him wider recognition and success.

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Caption 7 [en]: Let my fingertips keep playing your sweet melody
Caption 7 [en]: Let my fingertips keep playing your sweet melody

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Paul S - Pets in New York

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia, United Kingdom, USA

Paul introduces us to his adorable pets: Sia, the nervous kitten, and Treasure, the elderly tortoise.

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Caption 16 [en]: Uh... and playing with different things,
Caption 16 [en]: Uh... and playing with different things,

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Side by Side - Beginners - Present Continuous Tense - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Here's Part 2 of the grammar lesson about using the present continuous tense to say what you and anyone else is doing right now at the moment. TV news reporter Gary Carter meets the Jones family in Central Park and finds out exactly what they’re doing today.

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Caption 28 [en]: I'm playing the guitar.
Caption 28 [en]: I'm playing the guitar.

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London - Brick Lane

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Lauren shows us around Brick Lane in East London. Sights include a mosque, street art, and hopping nightclubs.

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Caption 42 [en]: and there are street parties with bands playing, all along this street.
Caption 42 [en]: and there are street parties with bands playing, all along this street.

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Vocabulary For Beginners - Describing People, Places and Things - Part 3

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

Larry and Lisa are contestants on "What’s That Word?", a game show that will test their ability to name the opposite words to some common adjectives. Round one is competitive, and nobody leaves empty-handed… but who will get to participate in the bonus round and get a chance at a big cash prize?

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Caption 49 [en]: Larry, for playing "What's That Word?", you're going home with three hundred dollars.
Caption 49 [en]: Larry, for playing "What's That Word?", you're going home with three hundred dollars.

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Parts of Speech - Question Words - Part 2

Difficulty: 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 39 [en]: What concert? Who's playing? -Jordi Savall will play viol.
Caption 39 [en]: What concert? Who's playing? -Jordi Savall will play viol.

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