Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
We all know that whales are endangered due to hunting and pollution, but do you know how important they are for the ocean and the environment? This video shows how essential a healthy population of whales is to the ocean ecosystem. Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed). Video was not modified. Please visit sustainablehuman.org for credits and more information.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
With the Rainforest Alliance certification, everyday purchases can help prevent deforestation and climate change, protect wildlife, alleviate poverty and transform business practices. Choose products with the seal of the green frog when purchasing coffee, cocoa, tea, flowers, fruit, paper, and wood products.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Taylor Swift reflects back on the tour for her album 1989, which was attended by over two million fans. Featuring behind the scenes footage and performances of the song "New Romantics."
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Have you ever wondered why English seems to have roots in so many different languages? Here is a look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings brought to the English language.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The cover letter is an essential document when submitting a job application. Here you can learn about what function a cover letter should serve.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
This dazzling short film references the Rosetta mission of the European Space Agency, which intends unlock the mysteries of the comets and, in doing so, the origins of our Solar System.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Northern Ireland
Katie performs "I Will Be There" - the first single from her new album Ketevan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Sigrid describes her time in Basel, and how she ended up visiting France and Italy as well.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
When we look at insults used in Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," we get a new insight into dynamics between the characters and how they relate to the development of the story.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
When Penny returns from visiting her family in Nebraska, Leonard is happy to see her. Sheldon, however, is much less welcoming when he learns that her family has the flu.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Australia
Here is Australian rock band INXS's single "Freedom Deep" from their 1993 album Full Moon, Dirty Hearts. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Sigrid begins her tale of how she ended up in Italy, where she's now living. She was born in Minneapolis and raised in New York. As a young adult, she relocated to Switzerland in order to study early music. In this video, she talks about traveling to Europe for the first time and learning about the different genres of music prior to the classical era.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Leonard finally tells Penny how Sheldon saved his life and broke the elevator at the same time.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The President and First Lady kick off an evening of poetry, music, and the spoken word at the White House.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
In this interview from 2004 with Jimmy Carter, budding American film actress Carmen Electra describes her life as being in the middle of a tornado. Enjoy!
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