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Intermediate
USA
In this interview from 1997, the multi-talented American actor and stand-up comedian Eddie Murphy talks about his new film “Metro”. This time he’s playing a serious role of expert hostage negotiator giving us a glimpse of the more dramatic side of his repertoire. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
A car that is transformed into a musical instrument? Let's take a look behind the scenes at the making of the American alternative rock band OK Go's video "Needing/Getting," an advertisement released during Superbowl XLVI.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
With all this hype about rugby, we felt it was our duty to ensure everyone truly understood the rules of the game. A video by LYNX Australia
Difficulty:
Beginner
New Zealand
In this clip, an inept band of two seems well matched with their equally inept manager. Enjoy this hilarious skit by the New Zealand comedy duo Flight of the Conchords!
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Intermediate
USA
In this episode of “Triple D”, Guy Fieri takes us to The Cookie Jar Restaurant in Fairbanks, Alaska. Founded in 1986, it’s a family run business with a loyal local clientele. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
Directed by Oliver Stone, World Trade Center tells the story of the September 11, 2001 terror attack upon NYC's World Trade Center. It portrays these fateful events from the viewpoint of two policemen. Both John McLaughlin and William Jimeno [played by Nicholas Cage and Michael Peña] survived. It is a powerful motion picture about a pivotal moment in recent American history.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Canada
Here’s the official video to Canadian recording artist and songwriter Alanis Morissette’s hit record “Hands Clean”. It’s off her fifth album “Under Rug Swept” – a common idiomatic expression that describes a human behavior that prefers that certain secrets or pasts indiscretions remain undiscovered. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
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!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
South Africa
Naish Kiteboarding: We’re kicking off the season with Episode 1-Naish DNA. Watch killer airs and crazy sweet tricks as loads of adrenalin are unleashed on the South African sea by the Langeree & Richman siblings and “The Boss” during their recent trip to the RedBull King of the Air Contest.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
South Africa
We proudly present the trailer to the movie Mdantsane – Another African Story. After Soweto, Mdantsane is the second biggest township in South Africa. Up until now, little has been known about it and few reports have covered it in the news. Enjoy this very personal, intense and in depth documentary about the Mdantsane township and its people. A LordAxHooper & Chocolat Negro Production.
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Intermediate
United Kingdom
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!
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
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!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In this brief interview, probably from late 90’s, Jimmy Carter asks American actor Cameron Diaz about her career in general and, more specifically, about her recent releases There’s Something about Mary and Very Bad Things. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Julia has landed the job in the marketing department and today's her first day at work. Jonathan welcomes her on board and helps her get oriented to her new workplace.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Naish Kiteboarding TV Robby Naish joins Kai Lenny and Kevin Langeree on their kite trip in Alaska. Back on land the search for wind and waves continues and they found not only awesome freestyle conditions but also another unique kiting playground, the endless wave of the bore tide. Come along for the ride and watch it!
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