How Are British English and American English Different?


This video is all about the differences between UK English and US English. Special thanks to Peter Ashton for his British audio samples and feedback!
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Music: «Majikk» by Jingle Punks.
Outro music: «Rocka» by Text Me Records / Bobby Renz.

How Similar Are Chinese and Japanese?


► Изучайте китайский или японский онлайн с носителями. Преимущество на айтоки «купи 1 получишь 1 бесплатно» для зрителей LangFocus: go.italki.com/1Ojye8x

В этом видео мы рассмотрим сходство (и разницу!" между китайским(путунхуа) и японским, двумя не родственными языками, которые не взаимно-понимаемые.

Спасибо Эрику Ян и Хао И за их аудио-образцов на путунхуа!

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Музыка: в начале: «Sax Attack» от Дуги Вуда (Dougie Wood).

Основная: Which Part Me Born Free" от The Passion Hi-Fi. Этот трек однозначно для коммерческого использования, скаммеры, не присваивайте себе авторские права.
Источник: www.soundclick.com/bands/page_songInfo.cfm?bandID=156970

Romanian: The Forgotten Romance Language


Это видео о Румынском — о забытом романском языке!

Особая благодарность Александру Захария за предоставление отличного материала для этого видео!

Скажи «привет» Микки в комментариях!

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Музыка:
Drums of the Deep by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1400021
Artist: incompetech.com/

Intro music: «Sax Attack» by Dougie Wood.
Outro music: «Foundation» by Vibe Tracks.

How Similar Are French and Italian? (UPDATED)


“How similar are French and Italian?” Thats the question I attempt to answer in this video!

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Music:

Intro music: “Take You Home Tonight” by Vibe Tracks.

Main music:
George Street Shuffle by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300035
Artist: incompetech.com/

Outro: «Sugar» by Vibe Tracks.

ARABIC Influence on Spanish


This video is about the influence of the Arabic language on Spanish and Portuguese, mainly due to Islamic rule in Al-Andalus.
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Special thanks to Maha from the LearnArabicwithMaha channel for her Arabic samples: www.youtube.com/user/LearnArabicwithMaha. And special thanks to Edu Tudela for his Spanish samples, Carlos Costa for his (European) Portuguese samples, and Rafael Candido for his additional Brazilian Portuguese sample.

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Music

Intro: “Oud Dance” by Doug Maxwell.
Body: East of Tunesia by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100246
Artist: http://incompetech.com/

Outro: “Rocka” by Text Me Records / Bobby Renz.

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Португальский язык? Сейчас объясню!


Бесплатная онлайн-конференция от Skillbox — clc.to/NCg1kg
— Великие географические открытия, лузитаны, кристанги, Макао, капоэйра, Роналду и Роналдо, а также постоянные сравнения португальского с испанским, европейского варианта с бразильским, акробатические упражнения с инфинитивом, слияние предлогов с местоимениями и множество способов просто сказать «ты» — всё это в новом видео про португальский язык!
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The Italian Language!


This video is all about the Italian language, both its history and its features! ITALIANO!
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Music

The song accompanying Pauls life-changing jokes: “Sax Attack” by Dougie Wood.
Main: «Sunrise Drive» by South London HiFi
Outro: «Sunny Morning» by Bruno E.

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The Greek Language


Это видео обо всех аспектах греческого языка, о его истории и развитии, а также о некоторых важных особенностях языка.

Отдельное спасибо Seyhan Sakallı за запись греческой озвучки!

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Музыка

Вступление: «Early Riser» автора Kevin Mcleod, incompetech.com
«Sax Attack» автора Dougie Wood

Основная: «Erykah» автора Otis McDonald.

Концовка: «Funky Suspense» с сайта Bensound.com

Я использовали множество источников для подготовки и создания этого видео, но из них были особенно полезны при создании второй половины видео:

«Learn Greek Without a Teacher» автора Graciela Feller.

www.academia.edu/884777/Focus_in_modern_Greek

www.foundalis.com/lan/grkgram.htm

How Similar Are Québec French and Metropolitan French?


“How similar are the French varieties of France and Québec?” That is the question! And in the video I try to answer it. ** For lots of great French lessons for students of all levels, visit FrenchPod101: langfocus.com/frenchpod. *Holiday Countdown Special: langfocus.com/french-holiday (Dont miss these deals!)*

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Special thanks to Adriane Paquin-Côté for her feedback and Québec French audio samples; Lùthais MacGriogair for his feedback and Metropolitan French samples; and Rémi Peyral for his feedback and additional Metropolitan French samples.

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Adam Fitch, Andres Resendez Borgia, Anjo Beijo, Auguste Fields, Bennett Seacrist, Brandon Gonzalez, Brian Michalowski, Danny, Fiona de Visser, Georgina Toland, Guillermo Jimenez, Jacob Madsen, John Moffat, Matthew Etter, Michael Arbagi, Paul Boychuk, Rosalind Resnick, Ruben Sanchez Jr, Sebastian Langshaw, ShadowCrossZero, Suzanne Jacobs, TOKI PONA, Victoria Goh, Vincent David, Yuko Sunda, Zhiyuan Shi, [APG]RoboCop[CL], Adam Powell, Adam Vanderpluym, Albert Nguyen, Alex Hanselka, Ali Muhammed Alshehri, Andrew Woods, Angeline Biot, Ann DeFeo, Ashley Dierolf, Atsushi Yoshida, Behnam Esfahbod, Brent Warner, Bruce Stark, Bruno Filippi, Carl saloga, Charis TRukh, Christian Langreiter, Christopher Lowell, Dave Orum, David LeCount, Diane Young, divad, Dmitry Stillermann, Don Ross, Donald and Alexandra Wycoff, Donald Tilley, Edward Wilson, Erin Robinson Swink, fatimahl, Florian Breitwieser, Frédéric Fournier, Greg Gibson, Haiko Eitzen, Hannes Egli, Harry Kek,
Henri Saussure, Ian Smith, James and Amanda Soderling, James Fleming, James Lillis, JC Edwards, Jeff Miller, Jens Aksel Takle, Jerry Janowitz, JESUS FERNANDO MIRANDA BARBOSA, JL Bumgarner, Justin Faist, Kenneth M Thomas, Kevin J. Baron, Klaw117, Leo Barudi, Lincoln Hutton, Lorraine Inez Lil, Mahmoud Hashemi, Marco Barcellos, Margaret Langendorf, Mark, Mark Grigoleit, Mark Kemp, Maurice Chou, Merrick Bobb, Michael Millar, Michael Regal, Mikael Uttermalm, Mike Frysinger, Mohammed A. Abahussain, Nicholas Gentry, Nicole Tovar, Oleksandr Ivanov, Panot, Pauline Pavon, Peter Andersson, Peter Nikitin, Phoebe Churches, Pomax, Raymond Thomas, Rick Gerritzen, Rob Hoskins, Robert (Bob) Dobbin, Robert Sheehan, Ronald Brady, Scott Fujan, Scott Russell, Sergei Tikhomirov, Sergio Pascalin, Sergios Tsakatikas, Sierra Rooney, Simon Blanchet, Sophia-Rose Marron, Spartak Kagramanyan, Steeven Lapointe, Stefan Reichenberger, Stephen, Sven Onnerstad, Theophagous, Thomas Mitchell, Trib, Tryggurhavn, veleum, William O Beeman, yasmine jaafar, Éric Martin, 耳血, Kristopher Robinson, Bronwyn Salton.

Music: “I Cannot Forget You Yet” by The Brothers Records.
Outro: “Gimme Five” by Twin Musicom.