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๐ Special Day: National Lampoonโs Christmas Vacation (1989)
โถ๏ธ Meet Clark, the American dad who wants to give his loved ones (=family) a โfun old-fashioned family Christmasโ. Unfortunately for him, doing that proves quite difficult when so many things go wrong. Watch this hilarious (=very funny) holiday classic from around the time of Home Alone.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #movie #american_films #comedy
โถ๏ธ Meet Clark, the American dad who wants to give his loved ones (=family) a โfun old-fashioned family Christmasโ. Unfortunately for him, doing that proves quite difficult when so many things go wrong. Watch this hilarious (=very funny) holiday classic from around the time of Home Alone.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #movie #american_films #comedy
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๐ Special Day: Chinese New Year
ๆฐๅนดๅฟซไน๏ผ
It's time again to check out the Chinese New Year! The huge party starts live on TV right now (8pm Beijing time). Tune in and feel the bigness of China:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABhd7de-QtI
โ๏ธIt's the world's most watched TV programme.
#special_day
ๆฐๅนดๅฟซไน๏ผ
It's time again to check out the Chinese New Year! The huge party starts live on TV right now (8pm Beijing time). Tune in and feel the bigness of China:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABhd7de-QtI
โ๏ธIt's the world's most watched TV programme.
#special_day
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๐Special Day: Get married without leaving your car in ๐บ๐ธLas Vegas!
โถ๏ธ Afandi English cares about your special feelings on this Valentineโs Day, and so hereโs a truly shockingly romantic video of a ๐ณ๐ฑDutch couple for you.
If you enjoy this video you probably also enjoy this Afandi karaoke song!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #documentary
โถ๏ธ Afandi English cares about your special feelings on this Valentineโs Day, and so hereโs a truly shockingly romantic video of a ๐ณ๐ฑDutch couple for you.
If you enjoy this video you probably also enjoy this Afandi karaoke song!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #documentary
๐Special Day: Celebrate Womenโs Day with Knallerfrauen!
โถ๏ธ The condition and lifestyle of the modern woman is captured quite well in this comedy from ๐ฉ๐ชGermany. Check it out!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
Check out more Knallerfrauen here, here and here.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #good_laugh
โถ๏ธ The condition and lifestyle of the modern woman is captured quite well in this comedy from ๐ฉ๐ชGermany. Check it out!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
Check out more Knallerfrauen here, here and here.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #good_laugh
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#47 Know Your World: The last Zoroastrians of ๐ฎ๐ทIran
โถ๏ธ As several countries are celebrating Navruz we may ask ourselves where this celebration comes from. The origin of it is actually the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism, the first monotheistic religion (=a religion with only one god). There are only very few Zoroastrians left in the world today. Learn more about their small community in Iran.
๐@afandi_english๐ #know_your_world #documentary #special_day
โถ๏ธ As several countries are celebrating Navruz we may ask ourselves where this celebration comes from. The origin of it is actually the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism, the first monotheistic religion (=a religion with only one god). There are only very few Zoroastrians left in the world today. Learn more about their small community in Iran.
๐@afandi_english๐ #know_your_world #documentary #special_day
๐Special Day: Afandi Pranksters
โถ๏ธ April Foolsโ Day is our long-awaited chance! Instead of fooling subscribers, today Afandi English is giving you 7 easy pranks (=actions to fool people):
๐ Dirty clothes: Tell your friend thereโs some dirt or bird poop on the back of their jacket or trousers. Theyโll twist their body but thereโs nothing!
๐ Phone prank: Call your friend from another phone and pretend to be someone else.
๐ What?: Pretend youโre not hearing your friend. Say โWhat?โ until they get crazy and shout.
๐ค Sticky note: Place a sticky note with a message on someoneโs back.
๐ Toothpaste biscuits: Fill biscuits with toothpaste and put them on the table. Wait till someone takes a bite!
๐ Toilet paper: Put toilet paper into someoneโs shoes and theyโll wonder why their shoes are too small.
๐คช Soupy shower: Put soup powder into the showerhead. The one taking a shower will have a great experience.
Tried any? Share in the group: https://t.me/Afandi_English_Chat
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ April Foolsโ Day is our long-awaited chance! Instead of fooling subscribers, today Afandi English is giving you 7 easy pranks (=actions to fool people):
๐ Dirty clothes: Tell your friend thereโs some dirt or bird poop on the back of their jacket or trousers. Theyโll twist their body but thereโs nothing!
๐ Phone prank: Call your friend from another phone and pretend to be someone else.
๐ What?: Pretend youโre not hearing your friend. Say โWhat?โ until they get crazy and shout.
๐ค Sticky note: Place a sticky note with a message on someoneโs back.
๐ Toothpaste biscuits: Fill biscuits with toothpaste and put them on the table. Wait till someone takes a bite!
๐ Toilet paper: Put toilet paper into someoneโs shoes and theyโll wonder why their shoes are too small.
๐คช Soupy shower: Put soup powder into the showerhead. The one taking a shower will have a great experience.
Tried any? Share in the group: https://t.me/Afandi_English_Chat
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
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๐Special Day: Eid al-Fitr across the world
โถ๏ธ Happy Eid, everyone! Check out some holiday vibes (=atmosphere) of ๐ฎ๐ถIraq, ๐บ๐ฆUkraine, ๐ฑ๐งLebanon, ๐ฆ๐ฑAlbania, ๐ถ๐ฆQatar, ๐ต๐ธPalestine, ๐ธ๐ฉSudan and even the ๐ฐInternational Space Station!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
โถ๏ธ Happy Eid, everyone! Check out some holiday vibes (=atmosphere) of ๐ฎ๐ถIraq, ๐บ๐ฆUkraine, ๐ฑ๐งLebanon, ๐ฆ๐ฑAlbania, ๐ถ๐ฆQatar, ๐ต๐ธPalestine, ๐ธ๐ฉSudan and even the ๐ฐInternational Space Station!
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
๐Special Day: Labour Day
โถ๏ธ Most of the world celebrates Labour Day today. Check out what that is all about!
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
โถ๏ธ Most of the world celebrates Labour Day today. Check out what that is all about!
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
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๐Special Day: Where Have All The Flowers Gone?
โถ๏ธ As the world remembers then end of World War II today let's sing an anti-war song that has a truly remarkable (=special) history. American singer Pete Seeger combined an old Irish folk song melody with verses (=parts of a poem or song) from a Ukrainian/Russian folk song and turned it into a protest song that now stands for (=represents, is associated with) pacifism (=belief in or activism for peace) in general and the peace movement of the 1960s and 70s against the Vietnam War.
This version is sung by Joan Baez, a contemporary (=modern) American folk singer famous for her social justice activism.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #karaoke
โถ๏ธ As the world remembers then end of World War II today let's sing an anti-war song that has a truly remarkable (=special) history. American singer Pete Seeger combined an old Irish folk song melody with verses (=parts of a poem or song) from a Ukrainian/Russian folk song and turned it into a protest song that now stands for (=represents, is associated with) pacifism (=belief in or activism for peace) in general and the peace movement of the 1960s and 70s against the Vietnam War.
This version is sung by Joan Baez, a contemporary (=modern) American folk singer famous for her social justice activism.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #karaoke
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๐Special Day: Donโt say this to children
โถ๏ธ Children are pure and innocent (=not guilty), and yet we often blame them for being clumsy (=not careful, dropping things or falling), ignorant (=not knowing sth) or wicked (=evil). It hurts them and makes everything worse. Let a bunch of German kids teach you a lesson today. Happy Childrenโs Day! ๐ง๐ฆ
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ Children are pure and innocent (=not guilty), and yet we often blame them for being clumsy (=not careful, dropping things or falling), ignorant (=not knowing sth) or wicked (=evil). It hurts them and makes everything worse. Let a bunch of German kids teach you a lesson today. Happy Childrenโs Day! ๐ง๐ฆ
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ Afandi English is over 4 years old now and thereโs a ton of stuff youโve missed. Here are some hashtags for posts about movies & videos:
#american_films
Pick your favouries from the home country of movies.
#british_films
Feel very British with the best of British cinema.
#cartoon
Let yourself be entertained and watch cartoons in English.
#comedy
Learn English while laughing!
#documentary
Get knowledge and academic vocab at the same time.
#drama
Stay closer to real life with dramas.
#european_films
Realise that Europeans make great movies, too.
#good_laugh
Watch the funniest of them all.
#international_films
Check out movies from all corners of the globe!
#karaoke
Use the most enjoyable way to learn English.
#movie
Donโt be choosy and watch them all. With subtitles.
#must_watch
Make sure you donโt miss out.
#short_film
Watch movies even when you donโt have time.
#special_day
Enjoy festivals with Afandi English.
#youtube
Get the most out of YouTube with channel recommendations.
#american_films
Pick your favouries from the home country of movies.
#british_films
Feel very British with the best of British cinema.
#cartoon
Let yourself be entertained and watch cartoons in English.
#comedy
Learn English while laughing!
#documentary
Get knowledge and academic vocab at the same time.
#drama
Stay closer to real life with dramas.
#european_films
Realise that Europeans make great movies, too.
#good_laugh
Watch the funniest of them all.
#international_films
Check out movies from all corners of the globe!
#karaoke
Use the most enjoyable way to learn English.
#movie
Donโt be choosy and watch them all. With subtitles.
#must_watch
Make sure you donโt miss out.
#short_film
Watch movies even when you donโt have time.
#special_day
Enjoy festivals with Afandi English.
#youtube
Get the most out of YouTube with channel recommendations.
๐Special Day: ๐บ๐ฟThis is Uzbekistan๐บ๐ฟ
โถ๏ธ Happy Birthday, Uzbekistan! I want to congratulate with some photos I took over time and let you make a difficult choice. ๐
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ Happy Birthday, Uzbekistan! I want to congratulate with some photos I took over time and let you make a difficult choice. ๐
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
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๐ Special Day: A window to the world
โถ๏ธ Teachers open doors and books are windows to the world. Metaphors like these remind us of the beauty and value we can find in education. Watch this heartwarming video from ๐ฎ๐ณIndia and feel special today. Happy Teachersโ Day! โบ๏ธ
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #inspiration
โถ๏ธ Teachers open doors and books are windows to the world. Metaphors like these remind us of the beauty and value we can find in education. Watch this heartwarming video from ๐ฎ๐ณIndia and feel special today. Happy Teachersโ Day! โบ๏ธ
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #inspiration
Afandi Quiz #134: Mysterious song
On the occasion of todayโs Renunification Day, the ๐ฉ๐ชGerman national holiday, here are four old songs from the time of German separation (1949-1990). Can you find the one that is from East Germany?
๐@afandi_english๐ #quiz #song_quiz #special_day
On the occasion of todayโs Renunification Day, the ๐ฉ๐ชGerman national holiday, here are four old songs from the time of German separation (1949-1990). Can you find the one that is from East Germany?
๐@afandi_english๐ #quiz #song_quiz #special_day
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๐ Special Day: The History of Halloween
โถ๏ธ Whether you have any special feelings today or not, itโs worth looking into the history of Halloween as a festival that has conquered the world.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world #documentary
โถ๏ธ Whether you have any special feelings today or not, itโs worth looking into the history of Halloween as a festival that has conquered the world.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world #documentary
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๐ Special Day: A Holiday to Remember
โถ๏ธ Watch this heartwarming christmassy Chevrolet commercial (=short advertising film) about an awfully forgetful granny.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #short_film
โถ๏ธ Watch this heartwarming christmassy Chevrolet commercial (=short advertising film) about an awfully forgetful granny.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #short_film
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๐ Special Day: The #1 classical New Year song
โถ๏ธ Auld Lang Syne is a ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟScottish song that is rivaled (=challenged) only by ABBAโs Happy New Year. Check out the story behind it.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐ And Happy New Year, everyone! Look forward to Afandi English nourishing (=feeding) your hungry mind in 2024.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #documentary #know_your_world
โถ๏ธ Auld Lang Syne is a ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟScottish song that is rivaled (=challenged) only by ABBAโs Happy New Year. Check out the story behind it.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐ And Happy New Year, everyone! Look forward to Afandi English nourishing (=feeding) your hungry mind in 2024.
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #documentary #know_your_world
๐ฎ Special Day: Welcome the Year of the Dragon!
โถ๏ธ Tune in to the worldโs biggest televised event โ the Chinese Spring Festival Gala. Itโs a potpourri (=mix) of bombastic (=big, shocking) musical performances, spectacular kongfu (=Chinese martial art) shows, not that funny standup comedy and lots of propaganda (=advertising for the government). And itโs going on RIGHT NOW! ๐
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTEG19BHt1U
๐ By the way, the year of the dragon is considered the luckiest one!
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
โถ๏ธ Tune in to the worldโs biggest televised event โ the Chinese Spring Festival Gala. Itโs a potpourri (=mix) of bombastic (=big, shocking) musical performances, spectacular kongfu (=Chinese martial art) shows, not that funny standup comedy and lots of propaganda (=advertising for the government). And itโs going on RIGHT NOW! ๐
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTEG19BHt1U
๐ By the way, the year of the dragon is considered the luckiest one!
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day #know_your_world
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๐ Special Day: Happy April Fools!
โถ๏ธ Penguins can fly, but only on one day of the year! Watch this enchanting (=pleasant, lovely) video about a colony (here: a group of animals living together) of flying penguins with which the BBC fooled their TV audience in 2008.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
If you havenโt fooled anyone today, why not check out some ideas from last yearโs Afandi Prankster Guide?
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ Penguins can fly, but only on one day of the year! Watch this enchanting (=pleasant, lovely) video about a colony (here: a group of animals living together) of flying penguins with which the BBC fooled their TV audience in 2008.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
If you havenโt fooled anyone today, why not check out some ideas from last yearโs Afandi Prankster Guide?
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
๐ Special Day: 10 Eid Festival Songs
โถ๏ธ Happy Eid! Celebrate the moment with Afandi English as a global citizen with festive tunes from around the world.
๐ต๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ณ๐ต๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐น๐ฟ๐ต๐บ๐ฌ๐ต๐ฌ๐ง๐ต๐ต๐ฐ๐ต๐บ๐ฟ๐ต๐ฒ๐พ๐ต
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day
โถ๏ธ Happy Eid! Celebrate the moment with Afandi English as a global citizen with festive tunes from around the world.
๐ต๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ณ๐ต๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐น๐ฟ๐ต๐บ๐ฌ๐ต๐ฌ๐ง๐ต๐ต๐ฐ๐ต๐บ๐ฟ๐ต๐ฒ๐พ๐ต
๐@afandi_english๐ #special_day