Look Ahead is a four-stage course for everyone who needs or wants to learn English - for work, for travel, for study, or just for pleasure covering False Beginners to Upper Intermediate levels.
This series of five video-based courses helps to improve language and communication skills in specific business areas. Each course presents a common business function, such as negotiating a business deal. It presents an analysis of the skills and language needed to perform these functions effectively in English and illustrates both positive and negative models of the business functions for discussion and analysis.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Water Cycle
The story of the Earth's water cycle is a fascinating one, as Bill Nye demonstrates in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Water Cycle. He tells students that water they drink today may have been around during the days of the dinosaurs. Of course, it has gone through the cleansing effects of the four phases of the water cycle, which he proceeds to explain.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Magnetism
To students who have heard it all before, Bill Nye the Science Guy brings an effective way to make sure they pay attention. He breaks up the science instruction with an energetic blend of silliness and outright comedy, and kids can't help but absorb an appreciable amount of information. In this episode of his popular series, Nye points out that the Earth is a gigantic magnet while explaining the planet's magnetic field. He talks about the basic attract/repel attributes of magnets,..
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Flowers
Flowers are lovely to look at, and many of them have a fragrance, pleasant or not, but did they really evolve bright colors and odors just to please humans? Bill Nye the Science Guy: Flowers looks at the facts about flowers, and welcomes guest Drew Barrymore. Nye explains about stamens, pistils, and pollination, and the patterns on the petals that are detected by insects as signposts to pollen.
