Instructional Video13:37
Curated Video

The Viking Influence on the English Language

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker explores the impact of the Vikings on the English language. From the words they left behind to the influence on pronouns, verbs, and place names, the Vikings played a significant role in shaping the English...
Instructional Video16:27
All Ears English

2083 - Should You Use Subtitles? How to Understand What You Hear in English

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Think only English learners use subtitles to listen to Eglish movies and TV? Today, find out why even native speakers sometimes use them and listen in while we answer 3 common questions from a listener about learning habits.
Instructional Video21:21
All Ears English

2095 - How to Avoid This Common English Grammar Trap

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Today we answer a listener question about 'neither nor' in English. We share a simple protip for avoiding this English grammar trap so you have one less thing to worry about!
Instructional Video16:58
TED Talks

Rajesh Rao: A Rosetta Stone for a lost language

12th - Higher Ed
Rajesh Rao is fascinated by "the mother of all crossword puzzles": how to decipher the 4000-year-old Indus script. He's enlisting modern computation to try to read this lost language, the key to understanding this ancient civilization.
Instructional Video18:25
All Ears English

2039 - With All Due Respect, Don't Make this Mistake in English

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In today's episode, we pull out a mistake that we have heard students making- when it comes to using the word "respect". You'll get 4 common ways to say this word, depending on the context. Show some respect and listen in today.
Instructional Video13:20
All Ears English

2031 - Why Should You Chunk Your Language Learning?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Do you like chunks in your ice cream? Today find out the many different ways to use the word chunk in English - plus get some advice on the best ways to learn a new language.
Instructional Video18:06
All Ears English

2106 - Let's Just Say You'll Learn A Lot Today

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When you want to drop a hint or give the most essential piece of information in English, what can you say? Today, get a native and natural way to do it to add personality to your English.
Instructional Video18:22
All Ears English

2059 - Should You Take a Ride on Someone's Coattails?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Has anyone ever helped you get a leg up in life? In today's episode, our listener asks us what the term ride someone's coattails mean. Plus, we touch on culture and society when it comes to becoming successful in your life and your career.
Instructional Video16:07
All Ears English

2028 - Does This Vocabulary Resonate with You?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In today's episode, a listener asks us how to use the word resonate- find out today what it means and how powerful this phrase can be for sharing your opinions, reactions, and deep memories for a better connection.
Instructional Video19:41
All Ears English

2092 - I've Created a Monster!

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Did you introduce your friend or even your child to a new hobby, and they took it too far? Today, get 3 fun ways to say this to share stories and build connections.
Instructional Video17:02
TED-Ed

A Rosetta Stone for the Indus Script

6th - 12th
Imagine traveling 4,000 years into the future to a time when all knowledge of the English language has been lost. Computational neuroscientist Rajesh Rao uses this hypothetical situation to engage the audience as he discusses...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: History of the Alphabet

9th - 10th
The origin of letters as well as other ways of communicating including Morse Code and the Rosetta Stone.