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Golden Key Can Open Any Door
Max is mowing the lawn, when he sees Moon sitting on the porch and tries to convince her to help him. Even after showering Moon with compliments, Moon doesn't fall for Max's tricks. When Max offers to pay for Moon's help, she asks if Max...
Music Matters
Piano for Beginners Lesson 8 - The Notes A, B & C in Bass Clef
In this video you will continue to develop knowledge of the bass clef, including the introduction of a new note, A. Fingering and fingering control are developed, and you will get more confident with counting rhythms and playing with a...
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Mayday
Max is having trouble trying to carry a huge stack of books into the house, and yells “Mayday” to ask for help. Moon comes running to help, and asks if Max knows that “Mayday” is a special kind of help request, and is only used in...
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Sick as a Dog
Max is getting ready for school when he notices that Moon is still in bed. Moon tells Max that she won’t be going to school, because she is sick as a dog, which means that she is really sick and not feeling well.
Curated Video
Understanding and Answering Questions: Creating an "I Need to" Statement
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to understand and answer questions effectively. It emphasizes the importance of taking the time to comprehend what a question is asking before attempting to answer it. The video introduces...
Cerebellum
Advanced Spanish: Subjunctive Verbs
Learn about the subjunctive - how to form it, how to use it, and how to make it obey your every command; emotions, wishes and doubts. This is part 2 in the series: 'Advanced Spanish: Subjunctive and Formal Commands'.
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There Is No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
Max is excited to find a flyer offering half-priced video games until he reads the fine print, which says he must buy two older video games in order to get the discount for a new video game. Moon tells Max, “there’s no such thing as a...
Curated Video
Finally, Punctuation Rules for IELTS Writing!
Today you’ll learn the most important punctuation rules for IELTS Writing. Today we aren’t going to delve into every punctuation rule. At IELTS Energy, we don’t teach you anything that you don’t need for your IELTS Exam, as that wastes...
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Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
Max tells Moon he is thinking about joining the track team because he thinks he can run faster than any of the guys on the team. Moon tells Max if he’s going to “talk the talk, he has to walk the walk,” which means you have to do what...
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Burn our Bridges
Max and Moon order take out and Max gets mad because they got his order wrong, again. Max wants to tell them that he is never, ever going back. Moon tells him not to burn his bridges, which means not being able to turn back or go back to...
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Go with the Flow
Max is nervous about going to summer camp because he has never been before. Moon tries to reassure Max and tells him to “go with the flow,” which means following the rest of the group and do what everyone else does.
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Burn our bridges
Max and Moon order take out and Max gets mad because they got his order wrong, again. Max wants to tell them that he is never, ever going back. Moon tells him not to burn his bridges, which means not being able to turn back or go back to...
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Chip on Their Shoulder
Max and Moon are at the movies. Max is angry because he was supposed to play basketball, but his friend Jack invited boys from the school's basketball team. Max fumes because these other boys are taller and shoot better. Max rants and...
Curated Video
Understanding Idioms: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
In this video lesson, students will learn the meaning of the idiom "a wolf in sheep's clothing" by using context clues. The teacher explains how idioms cannot be understood by looking at the meaning of individual words and provides...
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Fool's Paradise
Max is counting soda bottle caps, when Moon walks in and points out that he's been drinking a LOT of soda lately. Max says he's trying to collect 500 to participate in the soda company's raffle to win the Robo-Captain 4000, a limited...
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Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
Max tells Moon he is thinking about joining the track team because he thinks he can run faster than any of the guys on the team. Moon tells Max if he's going to "talk the talk, he has to walk the walk," which means you have to do what...
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Strike While the Iron Is Hot
Max and Moon play baseball. Max is at bat and swings too late or not at all. Moon tells Max to “strike while the iron is hot,” which means to make the most of opportunity.
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Slang and Idioms for Transportation
Use native speaker slang and idioms to impress the examiner. To score highly in Vocabulary on the IELTS Speaking exam, you must show the examiner a range of vocabulary. This means that you cannot just use easy words. In contrast, you...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Ich spreche kein Deutsch - Beginner German with Herr Antrim Lesson #5
In this video I teach you what to do if you don't understand something someone said in German. You will learn how to say you don't speak German and how to ask someone to speak slower, translate or switch to English.
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Pull Someone’s Leg
Moon sees Max walking in circles around a chair, and asks what he is doing. Max says he has been having trouble staying awake, so his friend suggested a trick. Moon takes a look at the instructions his friend suggested, and realizes the...
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Golden Key Can Open Any Door
Max is mowing the lawn, when he sees Moon sitting on the porch and tries to convince her to help him. Even after showering Moon with compliments, Moon doesn’t fall for Max’s tricks. When Max offers to pay for Moon’s help, she asks if Max...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Allison Kaufman - Language Capabilities in Animals
Allison B. Kaufman, PhD is a research scientist with the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, where she also teaches as a adjunct professor in the departments of Marine Biology and Psychology....
Language Tree
Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Using Specific Language for Writing and Speaking, Part 1
This lesson demonstrates to English Learners how the use of specific words such as apple and banana vs. just fruit can make a sentence more descriptive. It also reviews the use of prefixes such as un-, re- and mis-.