Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Dido is a multi-platinum British singer and songwriter. The single “White Flag" is one of her best known songs.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
This is Dido performing “Thank You,” the hit song from her debut album No Angel. Life is not always easy, but Dido is thankful to have a special person who makes everything all right.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Chances are you’ve seen pigeons in your neighborhood, but did you know that these birds can fly up to 50 miles per hour or that a baby pigeon is called a "squeaker"?
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
The lovely American singer/songwriter Diane Birch prefaces this performance of her song "Valentino" with comments relating to its origin & meaning. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
Ireland
Better Days is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy. The song is about believing that brighter times are ahead and never losing hope, no matter how hard things might get.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
The British band Depeche Mode with their distinctive electronic sound performs their anti-war single People Are People from 1984. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
The music video for "Enjoy the Silence," directed by Anton Corbijn, references the themes and storyline of the children's book "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
An interview with Depeche Mode. It’s not the kind of interview you see habitually!
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Demi Lovato behind the scenes of her Seventeen Magazine cover-shoot.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
Planning on flying during the Christmas season? Then watch this useful clip from Delta Airlines. It contains in-flight passenger safety instructions... with a touch of holiday cheer!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
After a brief word of welcome from the plane’s captain, we receive a brief series of in-flight safety instructions from a Delta Airlines stewardess.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
Late, great actor DeForest Kelley talks about the success of the "Star Trek" series and what it's like to be an aging actor at the time of the release of "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier". This includes a great clip from the original series featuring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and actress Joan Collins. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
As the story goes, the theater of the Montreux Casino caught fire during a Frank Zappa concert in 1971. Members of the British band Deep Purple were in attendance and later wrote this song about the event. "Smoke on the Water" is one of the most famous songs in rock and roll history, known for its memorable guitar riff. Enjoy commentary from keyboardist Jon Lord after the concert footage!
Difficulty: Newbie
United Kingdom
This children's song reviews family members and basic verbs. Who is in your family?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
In this clip the English professional boxer David Haye talks about his much anticipated title fight with Wladimir Klitschko in Hamburg, Germany.
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