Have you ever seen a kung fu movie from Hong Kong? A flying kick. A dramatic fight. A heroic ending. Chances are it was made by Shaw Brothers Studio. ...
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Have you ever heard of 5G? It is the newest, fastest mobile network. A Chinese company called Huawei is the world leader in 5G technology. Ren Zhengfe ...
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Have you ever bought something online from China? Chances are it came from a platform owned by Alibaba. Jack Ma created Alibaba. This Celebrity Story: ...
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Have you ever seen a smiling old man with a white suit, a black string tie, and a goatee? He holds a bucket of fried chicken. That is Colonel Sanders. ...
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Have you ever eaten a hamburger at a restaurant where the fries taste the same in every country? Where the burger looks exactly like the picture? That ...
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Have you ever used a vacuum cleaner that never lost suction? The dirt goes straight into the bin. The power never fades. That is a Dyson vacuum. James ...
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Have you ever taken a picture with your phone? It takes a second. Now imagine a camera that takes eight hours to capture a single image. That is what ...
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Have you ever heard a song about a woman named "Coal Miner's Daughter"? That song tells the true story of Loretta Lynn. She grew up in the mountains o ...
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Have you ever hummed a song from an old movie? Have you heard a melody that made you feel happy or dreamy? Many famous songs come from a special perso ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Joe Shuster was an artist from Canada. He created Superman with his friend Jerry Siegel. Superman became the most famous superh ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Ed Sheeran is a singer and songwriter from England. He has won four Grammy Awards and sold more than 150 million records. He is ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? George Lucas is a filmmaker and creator of "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones." He changed how movies are made with special effects ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Jackie Chan is an actor, stuntman, and director from Hong Kong. He is famous for doing his own dangerous stunts. He combines ma ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Mary Jackson was an engineer and mathematician at NASA. She became the first Black female engineer at the agency. She helped de ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Robert Ballard is an ocean explorer who found famous shipwrecks. He discovered the resting place of the Titanic in 1985. That s ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Edmund Hillary was a brave explorer from New Zealand. He became the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest. That is the ...
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You try to solve a puzzle. You do not give up. You keep trying.
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Every child pushes. A swing. A door. A limit. Learning when to push and when to stop is a life skill. English gives us a strong family of words for ap ...
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Life’s Little Embarrassment
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Introduction to George Stephenson
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Introduction to Guglielmo Marconi
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Have you ever watched a line of tiny ants marching across the ground, each one carrying a crumb many times its own size? They never seem to stop, movi ...
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Have you ever watched a little turtle? It moves in its own special, slow way. It swims gracefully in the water and walks carefully on the land. What d ...
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