The Best Fun Videos For English Language Learners In 2026 – So Far

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I use short, funny video clips a lot when I’m teaching ELLs, and you can read in detail about how I use them in The Best Popular Movies/TV Shows For ESL/EFL (& How To Use Them). In short, there are many ways to use them that promote speaking, listening, writing and reading (including having students describe – in writing and verbally – a chronological description of what they saw).

You can see all previous editions of this list, as well as other “Best” lists related to videos, here.

Here are my choices for the past six months (some may be more serious):

I hadn’t seen this 2012 Mr. Bean performance before, and it would be another good one to show ELLs, especially since many are already familiar with him:

I’m adding this video to The Best Resources For Using “If This Animal Or Image Could Talk” Lesson Idea In Class:

What’s mommy cat thinking? 😂 pic.twitter.com/BHLSFn5xgW

— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) September 14, 2025

This video is like an animated horror/slasher film starring a pig, but adolescent boys would love it. Use your judgment about if ELLs should watch it and then talk/write about what they saw:

This is DEFINTELY not a funny video, but it could be an option to show it to ELLs and have them write and talk about what they saw:

When your dog is home alone.. 😂 pic.twitter.com/vSEEDA7LJu

— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) September 23, 2025

He did that on purpose

Wait for it …
pic.twitter.com/RCjCGzdaLe

— Science girl (@gunsnrosesgirl3) September 28, 2025

I’m adding this video to The Best Ways To Use Photos In Lessons:

I’m adding this video to The Best Resources For Using “If This Animal Or Image Could Talk” Lesson Idea In Class:

Cockatoo tells his dog friend about his day.. 😅 pic.twitter.com/SkNOM902O4

— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) October 5, 2025

What ELL teacher hasn’t used this song in their classroom?

I’m adding this video to The Best Resources For Using “If This Animal Or Image Could Talk” Lesson Idea In Class:

A teacher may need to help students at the very beginning, but then ELLs can talk and write about about they saw in this video: