Academic English Help
IELTS Listening Exam 1 Part 1 and 2
This listening section 1 and 2 is for IELTS practice. This is Exam 1 of our first exam book. This video is part one of a series that gives questions and answers to student practice section questions. It is important to practice a lot...
Curated Video
Evolution of British Uniforms | Animated History
Few military uniforms are as iconic as the redcoats of the British military. In today's episode, we explore the evolution of British military uniforms from the early 18th century to the modern day.
Britlish
Pen Pusher (no subtitles)
This video English lesson looks at the idiom pen-pusher, a commonly used idiom. A 3D animated character is used to bring the idiom to life, particularly by pushing an enormous pen across the desk in front of a giant clock. The imagery...
History Hit
Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Remembering the tragedy
Learn about the tragedy by its sense of scale and who was to blame for it. What happened in 1946 that was considered a missed moment? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 8
National Film Board of Canada
Debris
Debris is a portrait of Tofino, BC intertidal artist Pete Clarkson as he crafts his most ambitious and personal project to date: a memorial to the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. He, like so many of us around the world, was...
National Film Board of Canada
Red Path
This short documentary tells the story of Tony Chachai, a young Indigenous man in search of his identity. Moved by the desire to reconnect with his Atikamekw roots, he delivers a touching testimony on the journey that brought him closer...
Jabzy
German Corpse Factories - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about German Corpse Factories
Jabzy
1941 Iraqi Coup - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the 1941 Iraqi Coup
Academic English Help
IELTS Speaking Band 8.5 Vietnamese - Full with Subtitles
An IELTS speaking section example by www.aehelp.com. This video is an IELTS speaking section interview with a native Vietnamese speaker. This playlist teaches important strategies for IELTS speaking interviews. Follow us on Facebook at...
All Ears English
Top 3 New Year’s Movies - All Ears English Podcast
Find out how to relax on New Years Day with these English movies.
Curated Video
Tacky's Revolt of 1760
Tacky’s rebellion was a rebellion of enslaved Akan people known as Coromantee and other Akan tribes that started in April 1760 and ended in July 1760 in modern-day Jamaica led by King Takyi. On the 8th of April Takyi and his followers...
Jabzy
War of 1812 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the War of 1812
The March of Time
1946: REPRISAL OF CONVERSATION December 1941: Dr. Vannevar Bush at table listening to Dr. Pegram report about Germany working on bomb receiving 'heavy water' only one use. Scientists agree if they (USA) had pure U-235 could make bomb.
MOT 1946: REPRISAL OF CONVERSATION December 1941: Dr. Vannevar Bush at table listening to Dr. Pegram report about Germany working on bomb receiving 'heavy water' only one use. Scientists agree if they (USA) had pure U-235 could make bomb.
Jabzy
First Italo-Ethiopian War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the First Italo-Ethiopian War - 3 Minute History
60 Second Histories
WW1 weapons - bayonet & pistol
A description of one of the oldest weapons still in use, the bayonet and how it was used in close quarter combat and also the Webley revolver
Academic English Help
IELTS Speaking Band 9 SIM and Filipino Candidate Tips
Here is your chance to practice IELTS speaking with an examiner! This video is a cutting-edge first-person type of exercise for the Speaking Section of the exam with karaoke-style subtitles to help you improve your English fluency,...
Institute of Art and Ideas
The Crisis of the West (long form version)
Western values have been extraordinarily successful. Yet now, we seem on the backfoot unsure of ourselves and sometimes embarrassed at our own past. Beset with postmodern doubts, do we need to revive belief in the value and importance of...
History Hit
Africa And War: Remembering African Soldiers
The first art piece is a musical that remembers the African soldiers aboard the SS Mendi. The second piece is an art installation that focuses on the very complicated role African soldiers played in the war. Africa And War, Part 1
Weird History
Adrian Carton De Wiart - Unstoppable WWI Soldier
Bold, brash, and just a little bit bonkers, Adrian Carton de Wiart was heralded as the "unkillable soldier" for good reason: Nothing slowed him down. As a veteran of some of the 20th century's deadliest conflicts, Carton de Wiart endured...
60 Second Histories
Life in the trenches - Part 6
This video explains how soldiers made raids on enemy trenches. Part 6 of a 7 part series
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aftereffects of War: World War II: Great Britain
Learn more about World War II and the end of the British Empire.
The March of Time
British troops George Papandreou
MOT 1944: BRITISH ARRIVE: Royal Navy ship arriving in Greek harbor soldiers walking off ship squads walking together. Prime Minister of government-in-exile George Papandreou walking w/ British Officers. People clusted together to see...
60 Second Histories
Life in the trenches - Part 4
This film talks about troop rotation and how it ensured soldiers weren't always on the frontline. Part 4 of a 7 part series
History Hit
The Battle For North America: General Wolfe's impatience
What kind of attack did Wolfe plan? What were two major things that went wrong with the plan? The Battle For North America, Part 8