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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
Do you know your Turner from your Warhol? If not, don't worry, London is the perfect place to explore the art world through its wealth of museums. Watch and share Marcus's London story and let him take you on a journey of discovery. This Tate Modern curator is just one of the passionate staff waiting to introduce you to the people and ideas housed within the walls of the imposing former power station. Directly opposite St Paul's Cathedral across the Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern sits on the South Bank among one of the most vibrant new parts of the city.
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
The rock group The Hooters from Philadelphia achieved their first major commercial success with their album Nervous Night and this single "Day by Day". Released in 1985, the record even went double platinum in the USA. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
"And We Danced" is a song by the American rock band The Hooters, released as the first single from their second album, Nervous Night. The song was released in 1985 and became the band's first major hit. It remains one of the songs most associated with the band.
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
United Kingdom
The British Empire spread across the world starting in the late sixteenth century, bringing back many new words and phrases that were introduced into the English language.
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Intermediate
United Kingdom
A swirling sea of plastic bags, bottles and other debris, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, is an ecological disaster. This clip will not only inform and chagrin, but hopefully, shock and mobilize the viewer to take action to preserve our endangered oceans.
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Beginner
USA
Spring has finally sprung! It’s time to shed a few layers of clothing and enjoy the spring sun.
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Intermediate
USA
Trailer to a Flintstones parody.
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Adv-Intermediate
USA
Singer Meghan Trainor sits down with Ellen for her first interview since undergoing vocal cord surgery.
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Beginner
USA
Adele's new single is a hit, thanks to a chat she had with Ellen…
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Intermediate
USA
To help prepare the First Lady for life after the White House, Ellen took her to CVS Pharmacy to pick up a few things.
Difficulty:
Advanced
USA
For the body and the mind: Try out some knee exercises and learn some new vocabulary related to posture and fitness. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
President Barack Obama made fun of Donald Trump during his comedy routine at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2011 after Trump arrogantly had taken credit for the release of the President's long-form birth certificate earlier in the week.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
"Friday I'm in Love" was an international hit for the British band The Cure. It is the second single from their LP "Wish," and won an award for European Viewer's Choice for Best Music Video at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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