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The Cat and The Baboon is a short story about gossip and the service industry involving a cat and a baboon, by David Sedaris.
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In this episode, we'll practice 3 forms of the same verb in Russian. I want you to understand how these verbs work from the context. At the same time, you can listen and imitate what I say. It will help you to improve your pronunciation. Enjoy!

Below, I leave all sentences we're going to practice. 

Я смотрю телевизор каждый день.
Вчера я тоже смотрел телевизор.
Я уже посмотрел этот фильм.
Я гуляю каждый день.
Вчера я тоже гулял с моей собакой.
Я уже погулял.
Я пишу письма моей бабушке.
Раньше я писал стихи
Я уже написал все слова в тетрадь.
Я читаю каждый день по-немногу
Вчера я тоже читал
 уже прочитал эту книгу.
Я мою посуду вечером.
Я мыл посуду и готовил ужин.
Я уже помыл всю посуду и наконец могу отдохнуть.
Я бегаю по утрам.
Вчера я тоже бегал в парке.
Я пробежал 15 километров.
Я хожу каждый день в лес.
Раньше я всегда ходил в лес дышать свежим воздухом.
Вчера я пошёл в лес и там никого не было.
Я играю с моим младшим братом.
Я уже поиграл с моим братом.
Я звоню моей маме каждый день.
Вчера я звонил моей маме и мы долго говорили по телефону.
Я уже позвонил моей маме и мы уже поговорили.

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Practice verbs in Russian with me.

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KOREAN TOPIK 1,2

KOREAN TOPIK 1 Ep.6

No 1. Fever 发烧 [fā shāo] 
eg：I had a fever: 我发烧了。
I had a fever and it lasted for three days. 我连续发烧了3天。

No 2: Sore, ache  疼[téng]
eg： My throat is sore: 我嗓子疼。wǒ sǎng zi téng。

No.3 Sore and pain酸痛[suān tòng]
eg: I feel pain and sore all over my body: 我浑身酸痛。wǒ hún shēn suān tòng。

No4. cough 咳嗽 [ké sou] 
eg: He was coughing all night. 
他一整个晚上都在咳嗽。tā yī zhěng gè wǎn shang dōu zài ké sou。

No 5：headache 头痛【tóu tòng】
eg: I‘ve got a headache. 我头痛。

No 6：Lose my sense of taste: 失去味觉shī qù wèi jué
I lost my sense of taste. 我失去了味觉。

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5.谈论症状useful expressions of symptoms 

In this episode, we'll explore the difference between 采访 and 面试. Both can be translated as "interview", but they are used in different contexts. Want to make sure you're using the right word? Tune in and learn with me!

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Which “Interview” Do You Mean? 采访 or 面试？

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NewJeans phenomenon that hit both Korean and global markets!


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Odyssea and Circes enter the Underworld.

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The Adventures of Odyssea: Ch 3.1 - Hadessa

A short story about a brother and sister. who live in the hills of Spain. Asked Christmas Eve is approaching and their excitement.