A tutorial on fast turning kicks used in karate, but which can also be applied to other martial arts. The master is Japanese and the cut is from a Japanese entertainment feature show. I don't have enough time to try and translate what he is saying, but you can work it out from his actions what he is trying to express. (If anyone wants to add a Japanese translation in the comments, go ahead!).
A literature lesson in guided comprehension through the opening paragraphs of a Mills and Boon romance novel - Nurse in Recovery by Dianne Drake.
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EPISODE 3: Korean Food - Part 2
LEVEL: Elementary
My new webcam is doing terrible things, so I had to save this new file with a very high compression setting. I hope it's viewable. I think I will have to take a break from new episodes until I resolve my webcam issue.
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A video from my long lost archives. I forgot to upload this episode previously, hence may have 2 videos labelled as episode 30.
Anyway, this lesson is a guided introduction into exploring advanced news stories. Ideally, you need to start reading authentic magazines for yourselves if you are to become perfect at English!
Stills from the Thai movie that came out a few years ago, Beautiful Boxer, which is the true story of Nong Toom from Chiang Mai province, who always had a dream to become a woman, but had to train as a Muay Thai boxer in order to realize that dream.
