TED Talks
TED: 4 reasons to learn a new language | John McWhorter
English is fast becoming the world's universal language, and instant translation technology is improving every year. So why bother learning a foreign language? Linguist and Columbia professor John McWhorter shares four alluring benefits...
Easy Languages
Easy Ukrainian 3 - Why do you learn languages?
Learn Ukrainian with Easy Ukrainian: Today Sofiia will take you to the centre of Kyiv to find out why people should learn foreign languages.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
My German Learning Story: How & Why I Learned German - German Learning Tips #8 - Deutsch lernen
In this video I talk about my experiences learning German in high school and college and my trips abroad. I talk about the impact each had on my German learning and what I did to get better in German. Links mentioned in the video Blog...
Langfocus
Phrasebook FAIL! Why Your Phrasebook Fails You
How to use a phrasebook effectively! If you have ever traveled with a foreign language phrasebook and found it useless, you simply weren`t using it as well as you could have. Phrasebooks aren`t very useful if you just use them on the fly...
Curated Video
Why NO Means YES in Polish | Easy Polish 135
Why NO Means YES in Polish | Easy Polish 135 Easy Polish is a project created to help you learn Polish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Katowice and other cities in Poland. All our videos have subtitles...
Curated Video
Why Should You Learn Polish? (With Polyglot @Luca Lampariello) | Easy Polish 146
Why Should You Learn Polish? (With Polyglot @Luca Lampariello) | Easy Polish 146 Easy Polish is a project created to help you learn Polish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Katowice and other cities in...
Curated Video
Why Poles Swim in Frozen Lakes | Easy Polish 152
Why Poles Swim in Frozen Lakes | Easy Polish 152 Easy Polish is a project created to help you learn Polish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Katowice and other cities in Poland. All our videos have...
Curated Video
Why (Not Only) Polish People Love the Witcher | Easy Polish 131
Why (Not Only) Polish People Love the Witcher | Easy Polish 131 Easy Polish is a project created to help you learn Polish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Katowice and other cities in Poland. All our...
Easy Languages
Why Did We Start Easy Greek? (Interview for Danae from Alphabetagreek) | Easy Greek 66
Why Did We Start Easy Greek? (Interview for Danae from Alphabetagreek) | Easy Greek 66 Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece....
Curated Video
Why Kimolos Is My Island of Paradise (In Slow Greek) | Super Easy Greek 27
Why Kimolos Is My Island of Paradise (In Slow Greek) | Super Easy Greek 27 Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our...
MinuteEarth
Why Poison Sometimes Doesn't Kill You
Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉. Get up to 65% OFF ➡️ Here: https://go.babbel.com/12m65-youtube-minuteearth-july-2021/default It’s not just how much you take in; it’s how fast your body can purge it. LEARN MORE...
Oxford Online English
5 Steps to Improve Your English Listening - How to Improve Your English Listening
A free English lesson to help you improve your English listening. You’ll see simple, effective tips that anyone can use to improve their English listening skills. We’ll also give you a practical, easy-to-follow study plan to help you...
Curated Video
Top 10 words we should steal from German
German has a knack of expressing things in one word that takes English-speakers much longer. In this video I give you my top 10 'untranstlatable' German words that English should steal. ==CHAPTERS== 0:00 Introduction 0:34 10 - JEIN 2:24...
Oxford Online English
How to Link Words - Speak English Fluently - Pronunciation Lesson
In this lesson, you can see some common examples of linking in English pronunciation. You can also see how learning about linking can help your English listening and improve your spoken English. Do you sometimes find it difficult to...
NativLang
Hungarian explained - such long words, such an isolated language
Why is Hungarian so isolated in Europe, surrounded by unrelated languages that don't share its long words? An animated linguistic take on the history and grammar behind Hungarian's uniqueness. Subscribe for language:...
Big Think
Why Coding Skills Alone Won't Save You From Job Automation | Scott Hartley
New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The conventional...
Curated Video
Why some Asian accents swap Ls and Rs in English
A linguistic stereotype, explained. This video is presented by Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/Vox/ Thank you the Video Lab members (Janet, Martian, and Mariko) who helped me with this video. To learn more about the Video Lab and sign...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Timothy Snyder - Why History Matters
Timothy Snyder is one of the leading American historians and public intellectuals, and enjoys perhaps greater prominence in Europe, the subject of most of his work. He is the Richard Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yong Zhao - Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon
Yong Zhao currently serves as the Presidential Chair and Director of the Institute for Global and Online Education in the College of Education, University of Oregon, where he is also a Professor in the Department of Educational...
Langfocus
Wake Up Americans! A Rant Against Lazy Anglophones
A rant against native English speakers for not making any real effort to learn foreign languages (generally speaking, of course - some native English speakers do learn other languages). I explain how just bad the problem is, and why they...
Big Think
My childhood was deadly. Education saved me. | Agnes Igoye
Read more at BigThink.com: Follow Big Think here: YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink Young women and girls in my country, if I flashback, you know—how I...
Big Think
Being black in the US vs the UK: There's a big difference | Alvin Hall
New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Author Alvin Hall...
Englishing
ESL - Literary Devices: Foreshadowing and Flashback
Foreshadowing and flashback are literary devices often taught together. They refer to events at specific times in a story. Mr. P. will explain why they are so important in narratives and how they are used. This lesson is designed for...
Alliterative
When 'gh' says 'f': Endnotes Spelling Bee
Following up on the comments on our Spelling video, we explain the phonetics that led some words spelled with a 'gh' to end up making the sound 'f'. #spelling #language #historyofenglish Thank you to all our Patreon supporters! Please...