Nov 24

The Strange Life of Adolphe Sax

Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet share about the inventor of the saxophone and his strange life. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-strange-life-of-adolphe-sax/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app f ... Show More

15m 5s

Nov 17

Edgar Allan Poe: Master of the Strange

Andrew Devis and Megan Nollet share about a famous American writer and his interesting books and poems. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/edgar-allan-poe-master-of-the-strange/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Dow ... Show More

15m 20s

Nov 10

The City that Re-wrote History

Marina Santee and Roger Basick talk about and interesting discovery belonging to a people group who live in the jungles of Ecuador.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-city-that-rewrote-history/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our ... Show More

12m 41s

Oct 2021

Shoes of the World (Advanced Program)

What kinds of shoes do people wear around the world? Colin Lowther and Liz Waid look at unusual and special shoes from around the world. How does culture influence clothing? Join this channel to get access to exclusive videos and script PDFs: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPeq ... Show More

9m 57s

Oct 2021

Who Cares About Shoes? (Conversation Program)

When is a shoe more than just a shoe? Join Liz and Adam in a REAL conversation between two native English speakers. We find out that Adam might have a shoe obsession. And we find out that Liz has a special pair of shoes from a European country. Do you buy expensive shoes? Are the ... Show More

16m 3s

Oct 2021

The Truth in Urban Legends (Advanced Program)

Bruce Gulland and Liz Waid look at urban legends - stories told to give a message. Can these stories ever be true? Join this channel to get access to exclusive videos and script PDFs: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPeqE9km-sipc9NCw02_4RQ/join https://spotlightenglish.com/good- ... Show More

9m 34s

Jan 2022

What Story Do You Need to Hear? (Conversation Program)

Can a conversation change the world? Join Liz Waid and Adam Navis - two native English speakers as they discuss the Spotlight English program "Learning More at the Human Library". This great idea came from Ronni Abergel in Denmark. It turned into a project that now has groups all ... Show More

13m 33s

Sep 2022

How to be a Good Student (Advanced Program)

What is the best way to learn something? Spotlight shares some ways people can be better students in all areas of their lives. https://spotlightenglish.com/education/how-to-be-a-good-student/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS ... Show More

9m 15s

Jun 2021

Taking Noise Out of Your Life (Advanced Program)

Bruce Gulland and Liz Waid look at the effects of noise pollution on people and animals. They give some tips on how to get rid of noise in your life. https://spotlightenglish.com/your-life/taking-noise-out-of-your-life/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-andr ... Show More

10m 25s

Jan 2022

Learning More at the Human Library (Advanced Program)

Can a conversation change the world? Liz Waid and Adam Navis tell about an idea from Denmark – a Human Library. Here, people check out a human book and learn about something new. Join this channel to get access to exclusive videos and script PDFs: https://www.youtube.com/channel/ ... Show More

10m 38s

Aug 2023

Entertainment Around the World: Kabuki Theater (Advanced Program)

Does your country have a special kind of theater? When did it develop? Bruce Gulland and Megan Nollet talk about Japan’s Kabuki Theater and its history. https://spotlightenglish.com/culture/entertainment-around-the-world-kabuki-theater/ Download our app for Android at http://bit. ... Show More

12m 31s

Nov 2021

How Do You Give Thanks? (Conversation Program)

Today in the USA, it is the holiday of Thanksgiving. This holiday began as a way to show thankfulness for our harvest. But is has expanded. Every year, people in the US gather with their families and spend time together. they focus on the things they are thankful for. Join Liz an ... Show More

13m 32s

Jun 2024

Johannes Gutenberg's Famous Invention (Advanced Program)

Roger Basick and Katy Blake talk about how the printing press was invented and how it changed the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/?p=3576 Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https: ... Show More

11m 47s