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Shirley Jackson
A master of the macabre, Shirley Jackson explores the creepy underbelly of domestic life, with a sharp focus on the challenges that women face.
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Matilda Hughes: Fighting for Family
Enduring slavery and loss, Matilda Hughes's relentless quest to reunite and rebuild her family showcases the indomitable spirit of love amidst America's darkest chapters.
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Letitia Carson: Defiant Pioneer
In the mid-19th century, only around 3% of those who traveled West on the Oregon Trail were Black. Among them was Letitia Carson, the only Black woman in Oregon to successfully receive land through the Homestead Act.
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Josephine Baker: Actor, Singer, Spy
Actor and singer Josephine Baker spent her life resisting racial discrimination at home and abroad. During World War II, she bravely used her fame to fight back against the Nazis.
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Elizabeth Blackwell: Trailblazer for Women in Medicine
The first woman to graduate from a U.S. medical college, Elizabeth Blackwell broke through gender barriers to make history. Her remarkable story of courage and perseverance serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit.
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Tell Me More
Miss Palomine will explain what a personal experience is and will encourage the student to share a personal experience with his Guide.
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Picture This
Miss Palomine will demonstrate how to ask questions about another’s personal experiences to gain a better understanding of the personal experience. She’ll describe to the student how a drawing can be a fun representation of a personal...
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My Favorite Place
Miss Palomine is looking through a family photo album. She reminisces about her childhood. She shows you a picture of her grandmother's farm and explains why it was her favorite place when she was a kid. She then encourages you to find a...
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Discovering the Fascinating World of Meerkats: Teamwork and Survival
Discover the fascinating world of meerkats in this video, showcasing their teamwork, foraging habits, and unique family dynamics. From standing sentries to digging intricate burrows, these small critters exhibit incredible cooperation...
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Family Traditions
Miss Palomine talks about her own family traditions and encourages a discussion between the Student and his Guide about their own family traditions.
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My Family
Miss Palomine discusses the many different types of families and family members. She explains that family members are dependent upon one another and need to work together.
PBS
Why Doesn't the US Have Paid Parental Leave?
The day is finally here! Your baby has arrived and you're officially a new parent! But how long until that new baby smell wears off and you're forced to return to work and find reliable childcare? Today Danielle looks at the history...
All Ears English
1965 - They Grow Up So Fast! How to Connect Over Family Changes in English
If you are a parent or an aunt or uncle, you know that kids grow up in the blink of an eye. What can you say to your friends or colleagues when they share how their kids are changing fast? Build this connection skill with 4 English...
All Ears English
1917 - How to Avoid Biased News in English
When you reach this higher level of English, it's time to start reading the news in English but what news should you consume? In today's episode, Lindsay and Aubrey show you 4 publications that are less biased than others plus find out...
All Ears English
It's 'Time' for Idioms and Black Friday!
Today you'll get two awesome phrases with the word 'time' in them to help you stand out with more natural English vocabulary, plus you'll learn some details about our incredible bundle available on Black Friday only, so you can make time...
All Ears English
2016 - How to Use Would to Connect with Someone About the Past
Sometimes, inserting would into your statement about the past can create a super powerful connection. Learn how to do it today with Lindsay and Michelle.