Oxford Comma
The Dangers of Celebrity Culture: Robinson's "Richard Cory"
In this video we'll perform a reading, summary, and analysis of Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem, "Richard Cory." Written partly as a response to the Panic of 1893, "Richard Cory" challenges the typical notions of success and happiness.
Cerebellum
English Punctuation: Parenthesis, Quotation Marks, Brackets
Everything you need to know about punctuation marks that come in pairs, like parentheses, quotation marks, and brackets. You'll also learn about slashes, ellipses and more. This is part 4 in the series: 'English Punctuation 2: A...
Cerebellum
English Punctuation: Commas
By illustrating all of the rules and tricks, the Standard Deviants show you when and where you should - and shouldn't - use these punctuation marks. How to create pauses in a sentence. This is part 3 in the series: 'English Punctuation:...
Odd Quartet
The Origins Of Music - The Story Of Guido - Music History
Today, we continue our look at the origins of music with the story of Guido d'Arezzo - one of the greatest music educators of his time.
Rachel's English
Horse Idioms! American English Pronunciation
Learn American English idioms that make use of horses. Example: don't beat a dead horse, a horse of a different color, don't put the cart before the horse, charlie horse, making hay, I could eat a horse, get off your high horse, hold...
Language Tree
Intro Spanish Lesson: The Introduction of Masculine and Feminine Articles / Nouns
Nouns in Spanish can be masculine or feminine. Learn which articles should be used in front of masculine and which should be used with feminine nouns.
Curated Video
Using Gerund Phrases to Add Precision in Writing
In this video, the teacher explains how writers can use gerund phrases to make their writing more precise. The teacher provides examples and guides students through practice exercises to underline gerund phrases in sentences and revise...
Cerebellum
Advanced Spanish: The Future Tense
Introduction to informal commands and the future tense. This is part 2 in the series: 'Advanced Spanish: Informal Commands And Future Tense'.
Curated Video
Using Specific Vocabulary Words in Writing
The video teaches how to use specific vocabulary words to help readers understand and learn more about a topic. It provides examples of specific words and how to incorporate them into writing to make it more informative and precise. The...
Curated Video
Strengthening Your Argument with a Formal Writing Style
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of maintaining a formal writing style in arguments to enhance credibility. They provide examples and explanations of how to revise informal language, eliminate contractions, and choose...
Curated Video
Using Participial Phrases to Add Detail and Variety to Your Writing
In this video, the teacher explains how writers use participial phrases to add detail and vary their sentence structure. The students are guided through examples and practice exercises to identify and create participial phrases that...
Curated Video
Mastering Transitions in Writing: Keeping Your Reader Engaged
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using varied transitions in writing to keep readers engaged. The teacher provides examples of time and place transitions and discusses the use of punctuation. Through interactive...
Curated Video
Writing in a Formal Style
This video is a lesson on writing in a formal style for an academic audience. The teacher guides students through identifying familiar and formal language, avoiding contractions, and making specific and concise word choices. The students...
Curated Video
Active Voice vs. Passive Voice: Strengthen Your Writing
This video is a teacher-led lesson on active voice in writing. The teacher explains the difference between active and passive voice, provides examples, and guides students through identifying and correcting passive voice sentences. The...
Music Matters
How to Work Out the Key of a Piece of Music - Music Theory
Learn how to work out the key of a piece of sheet music. In this music theory lesson we take a look at four extracts of music and practice working out their keys. You'll learn how to make sure you get the correct key by looking at the...
Curated Video
Expanding Sentences with Prepositional Phrases
In this video, the teacher explains how to use prepositional phrases to add details and visual imagery to writing. The lesson includes examples and practice exercises to help students understand and apply this concept.
Advocate of Wordz
Epistrophe & Anaphora - Poetry Defined
There are many literary and poetic devices we use in our everyday speech. Epistrophe and Anaphora are also the kind of literary devices which can be a great and easy introduction into poetry for our youth. But don't be mistaken my...
Curated Video
Don't try the viral 'free money hack' at Chase Bank. Here's what happened to those who did
Chase is warning against the TikTok trend that saw consumers depositing fake checks and withdrawing large sums. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Sadiq Khan says his re-election shows Labour can 'double down' on climate policies
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said his re-election showed green policies are popular, and Labour can afford to "double down" on climate action. Mr Khan spoke as he visits the Vatican to meet with the Pope and mayors and governors from...
Bloomberg
Credit Suisse Takeover by UBS Is a Bailout: El-Erian
Mohamed El-Erian, president at Queens College Cambridge and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says of UBS Group AG's deal to purchase Credit Suisse Group AG "yeah, it was a bailout," but, "of the available options, this was the best one that...
Bloomberg
Fed Won't Signal `Too Many Further Rate Cuts': Union Bancaire Privee
Sep.17 -- Christel Rendu de Lint, head of fixed income at Union Bancaire Privee, discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve policy. She speaks from Geneva on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."
Sky News
Liz Truss MP G7 Interview on relations with Iran
CLEAN: Interior interview with Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss MP speaking in regards to the dept owed to Iran and the detention of British nationals and agreement with the United States on the 10th December 2021 in Liverpool, England
Bloomberg
El-Erian Says Fed Has Lost Credibility on Inflation
Mohamed El-Erian, a Bloomberg Opinion contributor, says the Federal Reserve is being forced into a choice between risking recession or prolonging inflation. He speaks during an interview with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg The...