News Twisted by Translations: Recent Episodes
News Twisted by Translations
In each episode, we translate an article from newsela.com into many different languages, and then finally back into English. Spoiler alert: There is a huge difference between what comes in and what comes out of the translator.
What do you think of crows? Black birds that you hear out your window? Crows are so much more! They are social feathered friends, who can remember faces and play tricks!
Photo by: Ann Cameron Siegal (edited slightly by Aleia)
Music: Air by Ilya Truhanov https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-truhanov-1
There are mysterious holes appearing and disappearing at Mount Baldy... why is this happening and what will be done about the holes?
Photo: Michigan City Fire Department
Music: Afraid of Destiny by Denis Stelmach: https://icons8.com/music/author/denis-stelmach
What's happening to the Borneo Orangutans? Why do they need protection... and what can we do to help?
Photo: Brett Jordan/Pexels
Music: Perfect Time by Svyat Ilin: https://icons8.com/music/author/svyat-ilin
2014 was Earth's warmest year! We explore why and how 2014 was this warm, and what it has to do with climate change...
Photo: Rodrigo Abd
Music: Feeling Fine from https://icons8.com/music/author/uncleboris-anton-kazantsev
A lobster diver survives being in the mouth of a humpback whale! We explore if humpbacks are secretly aggressive creatures. How does this lobster diver survive? Figure this out by tuning in to episode 1!
Music: Air by Ilya Truhanov https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-truhanov-1
Cover image photo by: Bryce Flynn/Getty Images