We Are New York is a new TV show for people learning English. You'll see stories of hope, love, family and friends. And, you will learn the English you need to make it in New York City.
Asthma: The Soap Opera
Mario - the star of a groovy 70s soap opera - storms off the set. The script says his baby has asthma, but Mario doesn't know what to do to help. The director soothes his ruffled feathers: "The story is not about asthma - it's a love story." Mario demands changes to the script so he can be the hero father he was meant to be. A campy comedic melodrama - on and off the set. Watch the preview of the episode Watch the full episode Download the study guide Download the
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Stop Domestic Violence
Erica's husband is abusing her. She has no papers. Who can help her? Where can she go? A multi-ethnic theater group puts on a play about a difficult subject that affects people of every walk of life. Together, the actors discover surprising twists and turns to the story as they find the answers. Watch the preview of the episode Watch the full episode Download the study
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The Hospital
Can art heal the sick? A nurse encourages a patient to start drawing again. The patient has a dramatic recovery and inspires the hospital workers to make their own art. It turns out, many of the workers are artists. Clayton in housekeeping is an abstract painter. Halina in food services is a photographer. But, an art gallery in a hospital? Watch the preview of the episode Watch the full episode Download the study
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