In this video we take a world tour of weird place names: from the rude to the ridiculous. We focus in on the mad names of some UK towns, check out some American classics, then I count down my "Rest of the World Top 10".

Do you struggle to find small talk topics and openers? Food is a winner and today we'll give you 3 angles on food that can spark great English conversation and connection + find out about our special course bundle which expires tomorrow

As government cuts affect police numbers, Reading is feeling the pinch. With one officer claiming there are 'very serious jobs, for instance stabbings, that we cannot get to', Thames Valley police have turned to a group of Christian...

Daulatdia is an entire village in Bangladesh dedicated to prostitution. Every day, 1,600 trafficked, enslaved and abandoned women and girls sell themselves for £2 a time. In the midst of the trade live 300 children, many born in the...

Lucy Cooke, the 'amphibian avenger', really loves frogs. She travels to a remote region of Colombia's wild west to look for one of the world's most toxic animals: Phyllobates terribilis, the golden poison frog. Protecting it from...

An Irish woman is splitting up with her English boyfriend who is returning home to the UK. What is the impact of the end of their union? Part of 'Europeans', an original drama series where seven writers from seven countries have created...

Characteristics of a Good Citizen identifies the roles and qualities of a good citizen by reviewing characteristics of a good citizen.

“The Wheels on the Bus” is one of the best preschool and kindergarten songs of all time. Even older kids enjoy singing “The Wheels on the Bus.” It’s a favorite with kids, teachers, and parents. So sing along with the verses you know and...

Sing along with this classic song as you get the kids ready for bed. It’s a catchy musical version of a nursery rhyme for kids of all ages.

I decided to write a story about Krampus. Tis the season and all

Hans is sent into town by his parents to get some groceries, but he doesn't have any money. He has to get a job to pay for the groceries. Hans applies, has an interview, and gets the job. Learn German vocabulary about applying for jobs...

Today we're taking a walk around town, in every way, shape, and form. And luckily, we'll be examining shapes in every way, shape and form! Join us in this video as we learn about the attributes of 2D and 3D shapes. Attributes, such as...

Learn common words and phrases in Spanish useful for playing outside. Provides English to Spanish translations making this video also helpful for Spanish speakers learning English. Great for bilingual preschool and for kids of all ages.

Historian Nile Green (UCLA) describes how his invocation of the model of religious economy for Islam gives benefits to Muslims and non-Muslims alike.

Izzy tries to win the county show’s vegetable competition with her giant marrow while Shane’s disaster in the kitchen means not enough food for everyone. Can Izzy save the day?

Jay and Mario are convinced that aliens have come to Munchington when Maggie brings in the kohlrabi harvest.

Shane and Izzy juggle cooking in the restaurant with filming for the Shane the Chef channel but they can’t seem to meet demand for their delicious soup.

Shane resolves to make a salad that Mario will eat while Maggie’s new pig runs amuck in the village of Munchington.

Chinese scholar and literary translator Michael Berry (UCLA) gives us some recommendations for stimulating contemporary Chinese literature.

Every Advent in Gävle, Sweden, a large, straw goat is built in the center of town. Most years, it burns before Christmas comes. The townspeople of Gävle reflect on the goats, and goat burnings, of decades past and share their hopes for...

In the small city of Gävle, northern Sweden, there is an annual fight between local custodians and mischievous pagans for the spirit of Christmas. Each year since 1966, business owners have paid for a 13-metre (40ft) effigy of a goat to...

For most people in America, access to running water, sewage treatment, and electricity are a given. But for those who can’t afford a home, want to live outside modern society, or just need an escape from the snow every winter, Slab City...

Feeling hungry? It’s time for an adventure to the grocery store! Learn about all the different places in town and discover the many food sections of the store. This song teaches kids about making choices and social-emotional skills....

In Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, "The Scarlet Letter," Hester Prynne is a strong and resilient young woman who faces public condemnation in Puritan Massachusetts for committing adultery. Despite her punishment, Hester refuses to reveal...