Guinness World Records
Widest Unstretched Mouth
The widest mouth measures 17 cm (6.69 in) and belongs to Francisco Domingo Joaquim “Chiquinho” (Angola). It was measured on the set of Lo Show dei Record in Rome, Italy, on 18 March 2010.
Rachel's English
Sounds Video: R
Learn the Sounds of American English! This video covers the R [ɹ] Consonant. Perfect your American Accent!
Curated Video
How to Convert Milliliters to Liters
In this short math video we will how to convert milliliters to liters to answer a standardized math test question. We will begin by reading the question and understanding the information given. We will draw a picture to visualize the...
Rachel's English
Sex vs. Sax, Sakes, (six), socks, sucks, seeks
Learn how to pronounce Sex in this quick video. Sex can be tricky to pronounce. You may be embarrassed to say some other words too, for fear that people might think you’re saying “sex”. For example when you’re trying to say Six, Seeks,...
Curated Video
You Won't Know Any Of These Words | MOST ADVANCED ENGLISH WORDS 2/3
I bet that you don't know any of these words. If you do then you must be a keen reader. These are the hardest words in the English language. When I say hard I mean virtually all English learners have no idea what they mean or how to...
Poetry Foundation
Mary-Kim Arnold reads "Fin De Siècle"
Mary-Kim Arnold (she/her/hers) reads her poem, “Fin De Siècle
Brave Wilderness
Eaten Alive by Giant Tarpon!
To demonstrate the incredible power of Tarpon, and the respect and protections they warrant, Coyote and Christina conducted a bare-handed feeding! Tarpon fishery in Florida is highly regulated, with only catch and release practices....
Curated Video
How to Pronounce ɜːd & ɜːrd | BIRD, NERD & WORD
Learn how to pronounce bird, nerd and word in both British and American pronunciation. You might be surprised! These words all sound very similar. In fact, it is only the first sound in each word that is different! I also compare "bird"...
Curated Video
The /eɪ/ Vowel Sound (day, great) | British Pronunciation
Part 14: This video looks at how to pronounce the /eɪ/ sound. It's in words like "day", "great" and "late". This sound is a diphthong. This is the fourteenth video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British English.
Curated Video
The /ʌ/ Vowel Sound (sun, flood) | British Pronunciation
Part 10: This video looks at how to pronounce the /ʌ/ sound. It's in words like "sun", "flood" and "won". Technical name: open-mid back unrounded vowel This is the tenth video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British English.
Curated Video
The /ɔː/ Vowel Sound (ball, for) | British Pronunciation
Part 8: This video looks at how to pronounce the /ɔː/ sound (the "aw" sound). It's in words like "ball", "for" and "walk". Technical name: open-mid back rounded vowel This is the eighth video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British...
Curated Video
The /e/ Vowel Sound (get, bread) | British Pronunciation
Part 5: This video looks at how to pronounce the /e/ sound. It's in words like "get", "egg" and "bread". Technical name: close-mid front unrounded vowel This is the fifth video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British English.
Curated Video
The /æ/ Vowel Sound (cat, have) | British Pronunciation
Part 9: This video looks at how to pronounce the /æ/ sound. It's in words like "cat", "have" and "ant". Technical name: near-open front unrounded vowel This is the ninth video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British English.
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Moss Animals That Are Defined by Their Butts
At first glance, they seem a bit more like plants or a series of flowers with thin, elegant petals. But no, they are indeed an animal. One that has the dubious honor of being defined largely by its anus.
Maddie Moate
Underwater Adventure! What can YOU See? | Maddie Moate
Come dive with us as we go searching for animals living on a Coral Reef! What can YOU see? (Sharks, Turtles, Giant Sea Cucumbers and more!)
Hip Hughes History
My Top Ten Test Strategies
The best advice I can give you in three minutes before the big test.
Rachel's English
PHRASAL VERB WRITE
Start 2017 with the 30-day vocabulary challenge: learn 30 phrasal verbs in 30 days! Day 29: the phrasal verb WRITE: write back, write in, write off, write out, write up, write down.
The March of Time
Basic English 1 / vocab verbs
MOT: BASIC ENGLISH: Ranch farm set w/ man & woman on porch [SOT w/ subtitles] using English language phrases related to mouth: I have this is his is shut will be open will say is saying.
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce GIVE ME THAT - 'Gimme' - American English Pronunciation
Learn how to reduce 'give me' to 'gimme'.
Poetry Foundation
Sam Rush reads "After the moonshine I awake beside a fern"
Sam Rush (they/them) reads their poem, "After the moonshine I awake beside a fern
Curated Video
The /ʊ/ Vowel Sound (put, good) | British Pronunciation
Part 3: This video looks at how to pronounce the /ʊ/ sound. It's in words like "put", "good" and "could". Technical name: near-close near-back rounded vowel This is the third video in a series of the 20 vowel sounds in British English.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Xenacoelomorpha and an Introduction to Nephrozoa
Most of the animals we are familiar with are contained in Nephrozoa, as these are the triploblastic and bilaterally symmetrical animals. The phyla we've covered so far are not part of Nephrozoa, and we have one more to cover before we...
JJ Medicine
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease | Viruses, Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease | Viral Causes, Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease, HFMD) is an infectious viral condition involving a rash on the hands, feet...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce POOL vs. PULL: English Conversation
Learn how to pronounce POOL and PULL: it comes down to the English VOWEL sounds. Feel comfortable using these words in English Conversation.