On video
Video activities
Next Question, please?
Watch this video of the U.S. President answering a rather cheeky question:
Tim Ferris author of the 4 hour week
Watch Tim Ferris explain revolutionary concepts to help at work
Discuss with your teacher whether you agree with him or
- Is Tim just a cheat or could his ideas really actually help us to become more efficient?
- Can you outsource absolutely every aspect of your life?
- What is the 80:20 ratio he talks about?
- What does he mean by a low information diet?
Video links
Here is a selection of links to websites with videos and activities
Pre-intermediate
BBC Learning English Video Nation
Video clips of people talking about their lives, with comprehension activities and tapescripts
The Daily English Show
Daily videos from an English teacher living in Japan. Click on the YouTube link to see today's video.
Intermediate level
BBC Learning English Ten Days in Manchester
Interactive business English course follows two people on a business trip to Manchester. With video, audio and quizzes.
The Business of English from Australia Network
A 15-part series for intermediate to advanced English language learners looking at the language used in everyday business situations such as meetings, presentations and negotiations.
The Teacher from BBC Learning English
Funny videos in which a teacher explains some idiomatic expressions. You can also send in your comments.
Advanced
Inspired talks by the worlds greatest thinkers and doers. 15 minute talks on a wide range of subjects.