#53 Know Your World: India’s YouTube farmer

▶️ Follow Darshan Singh, a Punjabi (=from the northern Indian state of Punjab) YouTuber, on his path around fields and farms of 🇮🇳India where he shoots his videos to give farmers much-needed advice.

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #know_your_world #documentary

#121 Afandi Quiz: Mysterious song

Today’s quiz is about a mysterious song from a mysterious country! Can you guess where it’s from? Pay attention to the language and style.

👉@afandi_english👈 #quiz #song_quiz

#14 Future: Getting chipped

▶️ Here’s a young lady in 🇦🇺Australia who is really happy to have a microchip under her skin that helps her open doors, make payments and be identified in an emergency.

Check out an earlier post about microchipping in 🇸🇪Sweden.

👉@afandi_english👈 #future #know_your_world

#62 Movie Time: The Intern (2015)

▶️ Today’s film is a comedy-drama with Robert de Niro as a 70-year-old widower (=a man whose wife has died) who starts a new career at an online fashion company in New York. Watch how his life experience and charming style save his boss from the malice (=evilness) of the corporate world (=the private sector of the economy; private companies).

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #movie #american_films #drama #comedy

#123 Afandi Quiz: What’s the word?

The same word can mean very different things in different languages. “Loy” in German is just the name of a village somewhere in the North whereas in Uzbek it means “mud”.

👉@afandi_english👈 #word_quiz

#54 Know Your World: Unconctacted tribes

▶️ The 🇧🇷Brazilian rainforest is home to most of the world’s roughly (=approximately) 100 uncontacted tribes (=small societies living in the nature). Watch this video for some impressive footage (=video material) and cautioning (=warning) words from Brazil’s official (=sb representing the government) in charge (=responsible).

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #know_your_world #documentary

#1 Odd Man Out

🆕 Here’s your chance to check whether you’ve learned your lessons from our favourite #mistakes – find the odd man out, that is the one item that doesn’t fit in.

▶️ Pay attention to your pronunciation when reading the following sentence:

She looked into the mirror, changed her dress again, called her fiancé and waited for him impatiently.

👉@afandi_english👈 #mistakes #oddmanout #pronunciation

#17 Afandi Karaoke: Sorry (by Justin Bieber)

▶️ You don’t have to be a fan of Justin Bieber to enjoy this video and practice your English with it. Something captivating (=sth catching you) about the tech (=technology) here!

👉@afandi_english👈 #karaoke

#51 YouTube Channel Recommendation: JerryRigEverything

📊 English Level: Upper

🔤 Subtitles: Provided

💬 Topics: Technology, driving, experiments, DIY

💡 Content: This channel is slightly (=a little bit) nerdish (=crazy about technology and every detail of it) but a great source of English if you’re interested in technology and building stuff. Jerry loves to take stuff apart and see how things work, and he can make things work like a total DIY (=‘do it yourself’, not buying things but making them by oneself) guy. Very hands-on (=practical and simple, working with one’s hands).

⛓ Link: https://www.youtube.com/@JerryRigEverything

👉@afandi_english👈 #youtube

❗️Spot Afandi again at 9:30pm, this time in 🇰🇬

#140 Spot Afandi and his donkey: Afandi with Comrade Lenin in Osh, 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan

❓ Can you spot Afandi in this picture?

❗️ You might be the lucky winner of 5,000 Paynet-soums!

❓ How? Spot Afandi, mark him in the picture and send it to @jochenho. The time limit is 30 minutes. Not sure what Afandi looks like? Check the pinned message above!

❗️ If you win you have 30 minutes to claim your prize. If you don’t we’ll find another winner!

👉@afandi_english👈 #spot_afandi

Know Your World #55: Homeless by choice

▶️ Check out how this 🇲🇽Mexican guy makes a living (=earn money to live) in 🇺🇸New York on a super slim (=very small) budget (=money you can use).

🔤 Subtitles provided.

👉@afandi_english👈 #know_your_world #documentary