Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This darkly powerful song from Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons is full of revolution and apocalyptic imagery. It hints at great destruction but also survival, awakening and starting afresh.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
Just as we use "something," "anything," and "nothing" for things, we use "someone," "somebody," "anybody," "anyone," and "nobody" for people.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA South
Austin and Luana give us some tips about words and phrases you can use when you're on a date. Stock Footage courtesy of: Videvo.cin, Pixabay.com, and Videezy.com
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
A young woman goes on a road trip through Alabama with her boyfriend and recounts it in a phone call home. This video is a great way to see the many spots well worth visiting in the state of Alabama.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera collaborate in this provocative clip from Maroon 5's third studio album Hands All Over. It reached the top of the charts world-wide in 18 countries in 2011-12. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Green sea turtles (the largest hard-shelled sea turtle) and whale sharks (the largest shark and fish overall) are featured in this segment. We also encounter a langouste, otherwise known as a rock lobster, and a moray eel lurking in their coral reef habitat.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Pop Psych!, where they analyze what's wrong with our favorite fictional characters. In this episode, a therapist analyzes Batman's psychological patterns and behaviors in a funny and entertaining way.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
The flamboyant pop sensation Lady Gaga talks about the creative process behind her single "Applause." She explains how being forced to slow down by a hip injury actually helped her to focus, about working with famous names from the world of art, and exactly how much it means to her to be performing again for her adoring fans.
Difficulty: Beginner
Scotland
This memorable song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds was a big hit in the USA, as well as back home in the UK, where it spent two years in the charts in the mid 1980’s!
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
We often use question words to ask questions. The five main ones start with "wh." Sigrid explains how they work.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Luana and Austin met while traveling and fell in love. They tell us about how their relationship developed and about the very original wedding celebration they had.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
In a heartfelt cry for change and equality, 4 Non Blondes despair of the status quo and of the suppressive conventions they face up to in adult life. It’s hard to believe that this was their only major hit. What’s going on?!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
We learn about the thousands of kilometers that humpback whales travel from their summer habitat in the polar regions to the tropical or subtropical waters where they spend the winter. Their multi-versed songs and the markings on their flukes are also discussed.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Coldplay and the cast of Game of Thrones join forces for a sketch aired on the NBC TV charity campaign Red Nose Day to raise money to end child poverty.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This is a trailer for the provocative 2011 romantic comedy Friends with Benefits. Set in New York City, it stars Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis as two young business colleagues who naively imagine adding sex to their growing friendship will not lead to complications. Their friends are understandably skeptical!
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