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The 2008 Videos:
esl video 2008
What's the best
way to learn a
Second Language?
The first 3 videos
in this series
provide great
advice.

The 4th one asks
"Why learn a
Second
Language in
the first place?"

For whose
benefit?

 

Colonel Roberts
The Colonel -
This is a fun video,
a break for
Intermediate
students.

 

Closed Caption
Corner
CC Corner -
Links to most of your
favorite Real English
videos with
Closed Captions
(English Subtitles)
are all together
on these 2 pages.
 
Grammar Clips
Women-Grammar-Sobe-2007 -
The first video on
this page is about
women,
from a male
perspective.

There are also
"grammatical"
videos
such as # 3
on this page.

 
Real English Rock
Real English rock
with the Lyrics as
Closed Captions
(English subtitles
of course!)


and
Homeless -
several videos also
for Intermediate
level and beyond:
The Homeless
of Florida


hey man how you doinLesson 1 - Normal, Formal, and Informal Greetings (Hi. How are you? How do you do? Howyadoin'? (How are you doing?); What's your name? and possessive adjectives.

Contrasts formal and informal greetings. Introduces the verb to be in the present.

Level: Beginner









 
Hi. I'm from Pennsylvania!
Lesson 2 - Where are you from?

Includes uses and contrast of this and that, an introduction to introducing people, and a little bit of geography.

Level: Beginner
My name? Kevin. K - E - V - I - N. - Lesson 3 - The Alphabet: The 7 basic sounds

Spelling at normal speed.
Are you sure you can spell? This is the acid test.
We find so many advanced students who still have difficulty spelling.

Level: Beginner to Advanced
Color ColourLesson 4 - What's your favorite color?

Practice with be in the present, and adjectives

Level: Beginner
South African - Lesson 5 - What nationality are they?

New uses of is and are, and a bit of geography.

Level: Beginner
This is K - R - I - S - T - E - N! - Lesson 6 - Introducing yourself; introducing other people. How do you spell your name?

Includes the use of the apostrophe for possessives.

Level: Beginner
Leo! - Lesson 7 - What's your astrological sign? What are (Geminis) like?

Emphasis on useful vocabulary not usually found in beginner lessons; the use of like as a preposition.

Level: Beginner

I'm 24. How old are you? - Lesson 8 - Numbers in 5 lessons:
8a - Cardinal numbers
8b - Ordinal numbers
8c - How old are you?
8d - Dates
8e - Telephone numbers       Level: Beginner
It's 6 minutes after 3! - Lesson 9 - Telling the time in the USA and in the UK
Includes some surprising, but very normal "time prepositions".

Level: Beginner
What other adjectives describe Patty? Lesson 10 - The Jones Family - The family members describe each other.

The verb be in the present, with adjectives. Americana at its best.

Level: Beginner

Watch the video to find out. Lesson 11 - Are you married?
2 main videos: 1 for beginners and a more difficult version.
 Can you find the non-native speakers of English in these videos? There is one Dutchman, and 1 German. They speak English very well!

Levels: Beginner and Intermediate
Anthony is working hard, but he speaks to us anyway! Lesson 12 - What's the weather like? - 15 interviews, 15 different types of weather.
Includes the use of like as an adverb.


Level: Beginner
Gosh, they're so L _ _ _ ! Lesson 13 - Five Nationalities - 1/5 What are the Americans like? Part of the "5 Nationalities" series. Two distinct videos: one short version for beginner and one long version for more advanced students.

Levels: Beginner and Intermediate

Never ask an Irishman! Lesson 14 - Five Nationalities - 2/5 What are the British like? The second part of the "5 Nationalities" series. Also includes two distinct videos: one short version for beginner and one long version for more advanced students.

Levels: Beginner and Intermediate
 

What *can't* this young lady do? Watch the video to see why they are laughing! Lesson 15 - Can (to be able to do something)

1) Can you play a musical instrument? 2) Can you cook? 3) What else can you do?

Level: Beginner
       
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