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Cat’s whiskers

Preparation for lessons

Dance before you get old

Listen to me reading an American news article about 'Blue Zones', areas in the world where people live longer because of their diet.

Listen to English with Pip

News article: How diet affects people's health

Have you heard of this verb?

'To exude'

To give off something; whether it's a smell, a vibe, a look, a personality trait... 

Where have you heard or seen this verb before? 

Luke's English Sessions

Ep 5. 'This tropical island exudes a sense of relaxation...' 

A：你最近皮肤看起来好了很多。
Nǐ zuìjìn pífū kàn qǐlái hǎo le hěn duō.
Your skin looks much better recently.
B：是吗？我每天坚持护肤，经常敷面膜。
Shì ma? Wǒ měitiān jiānchí hùfū, jīngcháng fū miànmó.
Really? I stick to skincare every day and use face masks often.
A：你一般用什么护肤品？
Nǐ yìbān yòng shénme hùfū pǐn?
What skincare products do you usually use?
B：洗面奶、乳液，出门一定要涂防晒霜。
Xǐmiànnǎi, rǔyè, chūmén yídìng yào tú fángshài shuāng.
Facial cleanser, lotion. I must apply sunscreen when going out.
A：我经常忘记防晒，皮肤容易干燥。
Wǒ jīngcháng wàngjì fángshài, pífū róngyì gānzào.
I often forget sunscreen, so my skin gets dry easily.
B：你可以试试这款，价格不贵，保湿效果很好。
Nǐ kěyǐ shìshi zhè kuǎn, jiàgé bù guì, bǎoshī xiàoguǒ hěn hǎo.
You can try this one. It’s not expensive and moisturizes well.

Relaxed Chinese with Shuyu

美容  

In this episode, we practice to introduce your one day activity in Chinese by using the structure of Time+Subject+Verb+Object.

中文30秒 ~ Chinese practice with Penny

我的一天

Learn authentic Chinese from the real situation story.

You can also find the video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZisAdD-e1CA&list=PLowKwOI6DheoGGevUwNqFDQg2sWxv9WAc&index=1&t=2s

Daily Chinese

E01 堵车【The Traffic Jam】

Enjoy the seventh episode of Culture To Grow, which allows you to travel the world from the comfort of your home, your car, or if you are still half asleep in your bed. 

This episode focuses on traditions related to the first day of school and a glimpse into what it looks like from different parts of the world.  This is an important time, and each year, millions of students start their educational journey around this time!

August -- National Back To School Month

There will be a new episode every other Monday, so subscribe.

Culture To Grow

Episode 7: First Day of School Traditions from Around the World

En este episodio aprenderás algunas frases que no se pueden traducir leteralmente del inglés al español y te explicaré la traducción correcta en español