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⭐️Helping Ukraine Speak to the World⭐️

A global nonprofit dedicated to pairing Ukrainians with English speakers for online conversation practice and cross-cultural connection.

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🤗The Science of Friendship

Think about your closest friend. Chances are, they’ve helped you see challenges as easier, boosted your mood, or simply made life feel lighter. Friendships can improve our health, shape our values, and support us in tough times. But building and keeping strong connections isn’t always simple.

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After watching, we’d love to know: What’s one quality you value the most in a friend?
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Sometimes you don’t want to read everything, you just flick through and catch the interesting bits.

What’s the last thing you flicked through: a book, a magazine or maybe even your notes before class? What caught your eye?
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The book provides an accurate _____ of the historic battle.
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must-read
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account
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setting
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The key to a good novel is an exciting _____ and an unpredictable ending.
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page-turner
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The book was so _____ that it made me question my whole purpose in life.
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thought-provoking
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easy to read
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gripping
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widely acclaimed
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📚 How can books open your mind?

Books are more than just stories. They can be doorways to new worlds, ideas, and ways of thinking. For Lisa Bu, books became a guide when her childhood dream was out of reach. Through reading, she discovered role models, new perspectives, and even different ways to connect with her parents.

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After watching, we’d love to know: has a book ever changed the way you see the world?
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New school year, new words to explore! It seems like everyone knows this word, who hasn’t heard of genre? But we chose it because of its pronunciation.

Check how to pronounce genre here.
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She decided to _____ in a photography course to improve her skills.
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I’m thinking about _____ chemistry next year because I’m finding it very boring.
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enrolling
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dropping
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When someone is blunt, they say exactly what they think without trying to be polite.

Sometimes it’s helpful, sometimes it hurts a little.
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Tara was too _____ to speak when she heard the shocking news.
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ecstatic
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Although the rest of the family had strong opinions about the matter, Maud felt quite _____.
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Tony’s unsuccessful attempts to fix the WiFi connection had left him quite _____.
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🍂 Romanticizing Autumn Ideas for a Cozy Season

Autumn isn’t just a season — it’s a feeling. Cozy evenings, the smell of baked apples and cinnamon, the sound of rain outside. In this video, you’ll find inspiration for creating your own autumn bucket list from baking pumpkin donuts to leaf-peeping and making your evenings extra cozy with candles and books.

It’s a gentle reminder that fall is also about slowing down, recharging, and enjoying the little things that make life meaningful.

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After watching, tell us: what’s one cozy thing you’d love to do this autumn? 🍁
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This week, our word is fragrance! It’s a noun that means a pleasant, sweet smell.

A good fragrance can make you feel happy and relaxed. Think of your favorite perfume or the scent of a blooming rose.
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Let's practice autumn idioms 🍂

When the temperatures drop in November, it's definitely ____________________________, so I always wear my favourite knitted jumper.
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as warm as toast
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snug as a bug in a rug
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On cold mornings, before going out, my mum always reminds me to ____________________________ to keep from getting chilly.
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bundle up
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Even though it was freezing outside, inside the cabin by the fireplace, they felt ____________________________.
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The rain is tapping on the window, the air is getting crisp, and it’s the perfect time to light a candle, grab a warm blanket and get cozy with a good movie.

We've put together a list of films that perfectly capture that beautiful autumn feeling:

🍂 Fly Away Home (1996)
A beautiful story about a young girl who finds a nest of orphaned geese and teaches them to fly south for the winter. It's heartwarming and visually stunning.

🍂 Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
Wes Anderson's stop-motion classic is a visual masterpiece. The colors, music, and charming story of a cunning fox make it a perfect watch for a crisp autumn evening.

🍂 When Harry Met Sally… (1989)
This iconic rom-com is famous for its fall scenes in New York City. The sweaters, the leaves, and the coffee shop chats make it a true autumn classic.

🍂 Coraline (2009)
A bit spooky and magical, this stop-motion film is great for getting into the Halloween spirit. A brave girl discovers a parallel world that is both amazing and terrifying.

🍂 Little Women (1994)
The story of four sisters growing up in New England. Filled with beautiful scenery, strong family bonds, and the changing seasons, it’s a timeless and heartfelt classic.

What’s your favorite cozy movie to watch in the fall? Share in the comments 👇
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