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The Blue People of Kentucky
In this episode about American Culture and History, you’ll learn all about the Blue People of Kentucky, aka the Blue Fugates.
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The Survival Story of Aron Ralston
If you haven’t heard the survival story of Aron Ralston you’re in for a ride. In this episode, you’ll also learn about Canyonlands in Utah.
Culture and History
Sharks and Shark Attacks in U.S. Waters
Interviewer: After the shark attack, what did you see? Could you tell right away that he was not in good shape? Matt: Well, I mean, typically from a shark attack, you know, someone’s not going to be in great shape. So right when it happened, I knew that it wasn’t Read more…
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The Great Escape from Alcatraz
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to use the expression THE COAST IS CLEAR and all about how three men escaped ALCATRAZ, what was once the most secure prison in the world.
Culture and History
The Milgram Experiment
The Milgram Experiment sheds light on a dark side of human nature and our willingness to blindly obey when given orders by authority.
Culture and History
Cinco de Mayo – Why is it so huge in the United States?
Americans love Cinco de Mayo, yet many people are unaware of why it is celebrated. In today’s lesson, you’ll learn the history of it and how it’s celebrated across the U.S..
Culture and History
Tornadoes in the U.S.
In this Intermediate English Episode, you’ll learn all about Tornadoes in the U.S., how they affect different states and the people in them.
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The Liberty Bell
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom; you’ll see it on U.S. stamps, on our money and elsewhere. Learn all about it in today’s episode.
Culture and History
The Great Iditarod Dogsledding Race
There’s nothing more famous in Alaska than the Great Iditarod Dogsledding Race and in this episode you’ll learn all about it.
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The History of Black Friday
Learn how Black Friday began, the biggest shopping day in the U.S.! Find out how chaotic it has gotten over the year. Do you shop on Black Friday?
Culture and History
Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream
Listen to the fascinating story of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream, learn adjectives to describe sweet flavors and so much more in this sweet lesson!
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079 – The Faces On Our Money
079 – The Faces On Our Money In this episode, you’ll learn about the influential Americans that are on U.S. bills and coins. Hi everyone! In today’s episode we’ll be talking about THE FACES ON OUR MONEY. By money, I’m referring to the United States Dollar, which is commonly written