Great Big World

Great Big World

It's your world - know it! Each episode features an update on the United Nations, a country focus, a spotlight on something cool, and a language focus. From Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Episodes

April 11, 2006 14 mins
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In Episode 5, we look at the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speak to Ahmed from Pakistan, hear about the incredible virtual world known as Second Life, and learn just a bit of Urdu. If you have ideas, comments, or questions, contact us at greatbigworld@gmail.com!
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In this episode of GBW we talk to Gxeremio's wife Lindsay about Venice, Italy, we spotlight the website alexa.com, and we learn from Conn O Muineachain about Irish Gaelic. The UN update focuses on the role of the Secretary-General. As always, we hear a little world news too.
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In the 3rd episode of GBW, we talk with Mario from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil about that nation, we listen to Nelson Sargento's samba music (available as a free download on Amazon.com), and we learn a little Portuguese. UN Update features the work of UN peacekeeping forces.
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January 15, 2006 17 mins
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In Episode 2, host Gxeremio (Jeremy Aldrich) brings us world news, a brief explanation of UN Security Council reform ideas, an interview with Kevin Finnegan about Ireland, a spotlight on U2 frontman Bono, and a look at the language Esperanto.
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Our first episode. Thanks to Bobby Darling for the theme song! World news, United Nations update, country focus on Albania, spotlight on Bobby Darling, language focus Albanian.
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