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Linguistic Quiz, Christmas 2007

Original playout date: 19 December 2007
Duration: 12:27

This was the first of several linguistic quizzes and “guess the language” style films on the channel, originally made as a Christmas Special.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Full-Cast Edition)
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Nash Falls
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RL102 – 12 Basic Russian Grammar Lesson 12

Original playout date: 11 November 2007
Duration: 12:56

Impersonal dative constructions using datives are being looked at again here, and the key to understanding is that temporary states tend to be impersonal dative constructions, more permanent ones are personal with the person who is in the state being the subject of the verb.
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Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel
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The Gate of the Feral Gods: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 4
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RL 102-11 Basic Russian Grammar lesson 11

Original playout date: 24 October 2007
Duration: 12:48

We continue with Dative constructions, used much more in Russian than in Western European languages. Everyone in the room, says Huli, gets kicked into the dative case and nobody is the subject of the sentence, therefore they are impersonal, and in Russian that’s much more idiomatic.
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The Deal
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Carl's Doomsday Scenario: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 2
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Peter Paczek’s Advanced English Homophobes

Original playout date: 21 September 2007
Duration: 12:36

Peter Pączek gives us a second lesson on English homophobes, which is a major stumbling block for those struggling to “leorn wor English langwidge”.
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This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 7
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Full-Cast Edition)
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RL102 – 10 Basic Russian Grammar Lesson 10

Original playout date: 9 August 2007
Duration: 19:50

Explaining the expressions with the dative case of personal pronouns, мне надо, etc.
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The Score
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