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Know Your World #72: Guns, Germs and Steel (Part 2)
โถ๏ธ This documentary from 2005 is a real classic. It tries to answer the question why Europeans, and more broadly Westerners, have dominated the globe for so long. Watch Part 1 here.
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๐@afandi_english๐ #know_your_world #documentary
โถ๏ธ This documentary from 2005 is a real classic. It tries to answer the question why Europeans, and more broadly Westerners, have dominated the globe for so long. Watch Part 1 here.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #know_your_world #documentary
Unmissable Websites #4: Speechify
โถ๏ธ Tired of reading? Or perhaps you want to improve your reading comprehension by adding listening? Or just bring your text to life? Use this AI tool to have a voice of your choice read any text out to you.
๐ https://speechify.com/text-to-speech-online/
๐@afandi_english๐ #website
โถ๏ธ Tired of reading? Or perhaps you want to improve your reading comprehension by adding listening? Or just bring your text to life? Use this AI tool to have a voice of your choice read any text out to you.
๐ https://speechify.com/text-to-speech-online/
๐@afandi_english๐ #website
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Afandi Quiz #147: Mysterious song
Hereโs an African song. Which country could it be from? Listen up.
๐@afandi_english๐ #quiz #song_quiz
Hereโs an African song. Which country could it be from? Listen up.
๐@afandi_english๐ #quiz #song_quiz
This song is from ...
Anonymous Quiz
10%
๐ง๐ผBotswana
43%
๐บ๐ฌUganda
30%
๐ฆ๐ดAngola
18%
๐ท๐ผRwanda
Spot Afandi and his donkey #156: Afandi at the Red Mosque in Colombo, ๐ฑ๐ฐSri Lanka
โ Can you spot Afandi in this picture?
โ๏ธ You might be the lucky winner of ๐ฅ10,000๐ฅ Paynet-soums!
โ How? Spot Afandi, mark him in the picture and send it by private message to @jochenho. The time limit is 30 minutes.
โ๏ธ If you win you have 30 minutes to claim your prize. If not weโll find another winner!
๐@afandi_english๐ #spot_afandi
โ Can you spot Afandi in this picture?
โ๏ธ You might be the lucky winner of ๐ฅ10,000๐ฅ Paynet-soums!
โ How? Spot Afandi, mark him in the picture and send it by private message to @jochenho. The time limit is 30 minutes.
โ๏ธ If you win you have 30 minutes to claim your prize. If not weโll find another winner!
๐@afandi_english๐ #spot_afandi
Congrats to Dilrabo!!! ๐๐๐
And cheers to our designers of today - Nilufar, Abrorbek and Sarvinoz! ๐ฏ๐
And cheers to our designers of today - Nilufar, Abrorbek and Sarvinoz! ๐ฏ๐
Time for Afandi Survey! Where in this world are you?
Anonymous Poll
36%
Andijan
29%
Tashkent
22%
Elsewhere in Uzbekistan
13%
Not in Uzbekistan
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Know Yourself #15: Your language is your world
โถ๏ธ We all have eyes and ears, but the language we speak forces us to interpret (=make sense of sth, give meaning to sth) the world in different ways. Watch this BBC video to find out more.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #know_yourself #psychology
โถ๏ธ We all have eyes and ears, but the language we speak forces us to interpret (=make sense of sth, give meaning to sth) the world in different ways. Watch this BBC video to find out more.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #know_yourself #psychology
Odd Man Out #7
โถ๏ธ Uzbekistanโs education system is haunted (=visited by ghosts) by some โfalse friendsโ โ foreign words that look easy to translate but actually mean different things. Find the true friend among the words below!
๐@afandi_english๐ #mistakes #oddmanout #vocabulary
โถ๏ธ Uzbekistanโs education system is haunted (=visited by ghosts) by some โfalse friendsโ โ foreign words that look easy to translate but actually mean different things. Find the true friend among the words below!
๐@afandi_english๐ #mistakes #oddmanout #vocabulary
Which word is not a mistranslation?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
contract
7%
form
10%
budget
10%
independent work
2%
theme
4%
pair
16%
dissertation
13%
hometask
22%
conspect
4%
course
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Movie Time #78: My Life Without Me (2003)
โถ๏ธ This film is set in the ๐บ๐ธUS but actually a ๐จ๐ฆCanadian-๐ช๐ธSpanish co-production. It tells the true story of a young mother who is terminally ill (=soon dying from a disease) but doesnโt tell her family about it. Watch how she cleverly plans everything for the time after her death.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #movie #drama #international_films #american_films
โถ๏ธ This film is set in the ๐บ๐ธUS but actually a ๐จ๐ฆCanadian-๐ช๐ธSpanish co-production. It tells the true story of a young mother who is terminally ill (=soon dying from a disease) but doesnโt tell her family about it. Watch how she cleverly plans everything for the time after her death.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #movie #drama #international_films #american_films
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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
Talking Point #8: Ambitions
โถ๏ธ Humans are never truly satisfied. Once we have what we want we start wanting more. Where in this rat race (=stressful competition for success) are you? Or are you different?
๐@afandi_english๐ #talking_point #know_yourself
โถ๏ธ Humans are never truly satisfied. Once we have what we want we start wanting more. Where in this rat race (=stressful competition for success) are you? Or are you different?
๐@afandi_english๐ #talking_point #know_yourself
Which picture describes you?
Anonymous Poll
20%
Picture 1
13%
Picture 2
25%
Picture 3
11%
Picture 4
31%
None of them
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Must Watch #20: Fuelled by Love
โถ๏ธ Watch this heart-melting (=very emotional, moving, touching) story of an air hostess (=female flight attendant) working on board British Airways flights to ๐ฎ๐ณIndia.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #must_watch
โถ๏ธ Watch this heart-melting (=very emotional, moving, touching) story of an air hostess (=female flight attendant) working on board British Airways flights to ๐ฎ๐ณIndia.
๐ค Subtitles provided.
๐@afandi_english๐ #must_watch