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Discovering the Azores: Islands of Adventure and Natural Beauty
Azores Islands, Portugal:"Finally, we will know the Azores Islands flying in paragliding. So spectacular are the places that the Azores offer for the paragliding flight that the site of 'Sete Cidades,' on the island of San Miguel, was...
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Vienna: The City of Music and Historic Landmarks
Vienna, Austria:"Then we will travel to Vienna to immerse ourselves in its green waters and know part of its history. We will visit the famous St. Stephen's Cathedral, the tallest building in the city. We will discover the curiosities of...
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Discover the Adventure of Chamonix, France: A Paradise for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Chamonix, France:"We will start our tour visiting Chamonix, a French commune where we can slide in the snow in the many ski areas facing the valley. It is the closest city to the famous Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe....
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Exploring the Beauty of Singapore: Gardens, Food, and the Singapore Flyer
Singapore:"Finally, we go to the Asian continent where we have the opportunity to make a trip to the future in Singapore, one of the most modern cities in the world. We will go to one of the most visited attractions in the city, a walk...
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Yosemite National Park: A Journey through California's Natural Beauty
Yosemite National Park, California, USA:"And we will end our trip by taking excursions in California, United States in a walk through the Yosemite National Park, climbing the Tunnel View, one of the most famous sites of the park, which...
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Unveiling the Latest Eco-Friendly Car Innovations at the Shanghai Car Show
This video highlights the latest eco-friendly efforts of leading car manufacturers at the Shanghai car show. The featured cars, such as Ford's Model U and General Motors' hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, showcase innovative technologies and...
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Exploring Thailand
Thailand:"Our last destination of the day will be Thailand. There, we will visit the floating market of Amphawa and participate in two festivals: one full of water and the other filled with lanterns, before relaxing on the beaches of...
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Why China Is Building Artificial Islands To Control The South China Sea
China lays claim to basically the entire South China Sea by way of its infamous "nine-dash line." But while China claims the entire area, Vietnam, Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, and Taiwan each have their own claims as well. This has...
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I WONDER - Where Were Rockets First Made?
This video is answering the question of where were rockets first made.
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Dubai: A City of Gold, Skyscrapers, and Desert Adventures
Discovering Dubai, UAE:Next, we'll venture to Dubai, a mesmerizing treasure nestled along the coast of the Persian Gulf. Set against the backdrop of the Arabian desert, Dubai's culture is infused with Islamic influences, reflected in its...
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The United Nations Explained
Once upon a time there was a horrible war called World War One. It was devastating. It was horrible. All of the world's superpowers were at it, and it was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." After Germany was defeated, the side...
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India: Cricket, the Taj Mahal, and the Holi Festival
Discovering India:To finish off this trip we'll go to India, play a little Cricket, walk through the majestic Taj Mahal, and visit the Holi festival, a party of color and joy like no other.
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Exploring the Volcanoes and Natural Wonders of Costa Rica
Costa Rica:"We begin our trip in Central America to immerse ourselves in the heat of Costa Rica through its volcanoes, its beaches, and its people, and we will make an extreme hiking tour that lasts approximately 10 hours, to reach the...
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Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes
Alaska, USA:"To finish, we will discover the charms and secrets that await you in Alaska. The Denali State Park is one of the largest parks in the world, its organization makes it easier for visitors to admire without getting lost, the...
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Astronomy
The branch of science that studies the physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
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Factpack: Endangered Species
Where in the world are there an estimated 12,000 captive tigers? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to grab attention at the...
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Maglev Trains
Why using magnets, not wheels, allows this train to defy gravity and reach record speeds without an engine. Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. The Maglev train in China does not have an engine. Instead it uses...
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A Global Village
An insight into Marshall McLuhan's theory of "the global village", and the impacts of improving global communications networks, both good and bad. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. The term 'Global Village' was coined...
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Traffic Congestion
As car ownership increases around the world, so does global traffic congestion. What are the social and economic impacts of congestion, and what action can be taken to lessen the problem? Human Geography - A Changing World - 50 million...
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Quarrying: Impacts
Quarries are found all over the world, providing employment and boosting local economies. What are the various economic, social and environmental impacts? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Globally, rock such as granite, marble...
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Rural Deprivation
Rural deprivation is when rural areas suffer a lack of resources, amenities or jobs. This can have a widespread effect on the economic status of these areas and the development of a country as a whole. Human Geography - Orientation And...
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The Most Populous Country
When will India overtake China as the world's most populous country? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s math films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.
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Chinese Development of Maths
Chinese maths developed independently of the West – but with similar outcomes. Discover the parallels between East and West, and why it appears that Chinese mathematicians often got there first. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film....
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India: Curbing Population Growth
Indian governments have implemented different policies to try to curb the country's growing population. Which has been most successful and why? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. India's population is one of the...