Martha and Helen try to help the neighbor's dog stop barking but find out the owner doesn't treat a god right. This video explains sometimes you can't understand people, no matter how much you try.
Akeelah went to turn off the TV but instead, she saw the Scripps Spelling Bee competition instead. After seeing the contestant won the national spelling bee, Akeelah took the initiative to learn the winning word "Brunneous" and added it to the list of other vocabulary words that she was learning on her own.
This clip can be used to discuss language barriers. Basil is a manager at a hotel and hires Manuel as a waiter. He tries to communicate with Manuel that there is too much butter on the trays he is bringing to the guests, but Manuel and Basil don't understand the other person's language. Manuel teaches Basil how to say "donkey" ("burro"), while Basil teaches Manuel how to say "mantequilla" ("butter") in English.