Difficulty: Beginner
Ireland
Written about the Polish Solidarity movement, this song is also a great listen for the new year. It's a song that U2 often performs in concert and has been chosen by both Rolling Stone and Pitchfork as one of the greatest five hundred songs of all time.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ireland
Listen to U2's “You're the Best Thing about Me.” Rolling Stone magazine defines the song as “a joyous ear-worm about romantic dissatisfaction.” The video is set in New York City. The opening and closing lines of the video come from “The New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus, a sonnet written to raise funds for the Statue of Liberty's pedestal.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ireland
U2 are the biggest Irish rock band ever and this one of their greatest hits. It's a song of earnest doubt and heartfelt yearning that reminds us that we are all human and all searching for some meaning in our lives.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
English reggae and pop band UB40 were at the peak of their fame in the nineteen eighties, and they continue to make music and tour. They collaborated with new reggae band KIOKO for this single, which was featured on their album Bigga Baggariddim.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The Ultimate player's days of losing discs and sitting on the wet grass are over. The Hucket provides 6 gallons of room to transport discs, cleats, and jerseys for hectic weekend tournaments and is topped with a padded seat for any downtime. The video was produced for a kickstarter funding campaign.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Uma Thurman talks about who the real star of Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill" series is, and how it is difficult to have a critical opinion about a project on which you have work so hard for so long.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Katy Perry delivers a special weather report on the devastating effects of climate change for the world’s children.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Shakira, singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, performs at the opening ceremony of the Sustainable Development Goals Summit at the General Assembly of the United Nations, 70th session.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
There is a lot of talk about how 3D printing could revolutionize the way that we make stuff. But what is 3D printing and how does 3D printing allow us to make almost anything from nothing? Professor Tim Minshall, Head of the Institute for Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge, explains it in this video, which is targeted at school-age students.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Australia, USA
The University of Cambridge is one of England's greatest universities. There's no main campus – instead, the university's many colleges are scattered throughout the charming town center. Many colleges welcome the public to browse around.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
George Evageliou of Urban Homecraft shows us a dresser he made that’s inspired by traditional Shaker furniture designs.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
Have you ever been unsure as to how elections work in the US on a federal and state level? This video explains it all.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Voters in New York City talk about what they fear in a Trump presidency.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Department of Homeland Security: This video will help you understand US-VISIT, the layer of security that uses biometrics, such as digital fingerprints, to establish and verify international travelers' identities. US-VISIT procedures apply to international travelers holding a non-U.S. passport or visa.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Here is American hard rock band Van Halen performing their most successful single to date, "Jump" from their album 1984.
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