Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Together with Doctor Watson, let yourself be drawn more and more into the fascinating world and logical mind of Sherlock Holmes!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Jamaica
Sean Paul is a Jamaican dancehall interpretor and had his first success with his second album "Dutty Rock" in 2002. Here's the video for his song "Other Side of Love" from his sixth studio album "Full Frequency."
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
"Elephants Dream" is a short animated film, created by the Orange Movie Project in Amsterdam using almost entirely open-source software. Whether a dream, or hallucination, or reality – Emo is not sure what he thinks of the machine, which Proog practically worships, until he makes a serious mistake...
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
You're an anarchist and you don't want to get a job in the capitalist system, but if you don't, your girlfriend will throw you out. What would Noam Chomsky do? Find out (or maybe not) in this funny video clip!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In one of the most exciting moments for the United States in the 2010 World Cup, watch how Landon Donovan managed to secure a last second winning goal for the US team.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Founded by writer Dave Eggers, the Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company is a sister project of the San Francisco Pirate Supply Company, both of them storefront covers for their real work, the 826 educational assistance program. See how creative minds have banded together to make learning fun and at the same time creatively fund educational assistance!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Laird Hamilton is an American big-wave surfer and co-inventor of tow-in surfing. Caught on film, Hamilton's drop into Tahiti's Teahupoʻo break on the morning of August 17, 2000 firmly established him in the annals of surfing. Teahupoʻo is a particularly hazardous shallow-water reef break southeast of the Pacific island of Tahiti. Check out this footage and marvel!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Johnny English Reborn (released in some countries as Johnny English Returns) is a 2011 English spy comedy film parodying the James Bond secret agent genre. The film is the sequel to Johnny English (2003), and stars Rowan Atkinson reprising his role as the title character and directed by Oliver Parker.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In this interview Jimmy Carter asks actors Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Bill Paxton about the making of the movie Apollo 13 and its award-winning director Ron Howard. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Interview by Sustainable Coastlines for Love your Coast: a collaborative ongoing project aimed at protecting and regenerating coastlines. Footage taken in Hawaii by Jack Johnson and his team in November 2010. Music: "Flake" by Jack Johnson
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
This hilarious sketch making fun of the art world (Jeff Koons'"Balloon Dog" sculpture as an actual balloon dog) is unfortunately all too accurate. Written and created by Chelsea gallerist and comedian Jim Kempner, it is part of the web series The Madness of Art. Enjoy!
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!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Curator Jenny Moore at the New Museum in New York City guides us through the "Pictures from the Moon" exhibition of holographic art works by well-known artists including Louise Bourgeois, Bruce Naumann, Eric Orr, Ed Ruscha, and James Turrell.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Yabla's own Lauren gives us the facts on the unparalleled level riches of Buckingham Palace, in which the Queen and Royal Family are accustomed to living in tax-free luxury.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
The Monty Python lads strike again in a brilliant sketch lampooning job interviews and bartering. The next time you are asked what you expect for wages at a job interview, keep this sketch in mind!
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