09 May How Nintendo Makes Billions
How does a company that openly prioritizes "fun" over technology convince investors, partners, and the market to take it seriously?...
B1 – Intermediate
21 Nov Where will space exploration take us in the next 50 years – guided video
Posted at 17:00h
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Hollywood has filled our heads with all sorts of wonderful images of space but what will ‘really‘ happen within the next 50 years? Will we colonise other planets? Discover new energy sources, perhaps? ...
07 Mar What do lucky people do differently? Guided video
Posted at 10:17h
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Why do some people seem to attract good fortune while others don't? Dive into the fascinating world of luck with BBC Ideas as we explore ancient superstitions, groundbreaking psychology, and the surprising habits that can make you luckier. Discover how changing your mindset might just...
04 Dic How Coca-Cola Hijacked Sports – guided video
Posted at 16:57h
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This video takes a closer look at how Coca-Cola, an unhealthy sugary drink, has managed to align itself with the greatest sporting events on the planet - the World Cup and the Olympics. It compares and contrasts its strategy with other giants like Red Bull...
11 Nov Protegido: Test Page – guided video
Posted at 13:26h
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Are you still reaching for your physical wallet when you make a purchase, or have you joined the wave of users embracing digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay? At first, it seemed as if Apple and the banks were "friends" but now it...
09 Nov Apple vs. Banks: The Digital-Wallet War – guided video
Posted at 19:46h
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Are you still reaching for your physical wallet when you make a purchase, or have you joined the wave of users embracing digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay? At first, it seemed as if Apple and the banks were "friends" but now it...
05 Nov ECONOMIC BUBBLE – English on Demand – guided video
Posted at 13:18h
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This interactive video focuses on the "five stages of an economic bubble" (yeah, I want to know which stage we're in, too!). Should we be panicking? Should we be putting our money under the mattress? Or just give it all to Elon Musk and hope...
29 Sep 11 Of The Most Faked Foods In The World
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Do you know what percentage of the olive oil sold in supermarkets actually meets the standard printed on the label?...
29 Sep How Chess Broke YouTube
How did a 1,500-year-old board game end up beating the NBA on YouTube?...
24 May Mark Rober
Posted at 09:24h
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The Mark Rober YouTube channel primarily features videos that combine science, engineering, and creativity. Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer, creates engaging and entertaining content that often involves building and testing various inventions and gadgets....