For this week's practice let's listen to a story about dreams coming true. You can replay the story as much as you need and answer the questions after.

Comprehension Questions:
- What dream comes true for Mia?
- Where is the program?
- Who has a party for Mia?
- Where does Mia put her papers? Why?
- List two things Mia can do as a citizen.

Wyn's Way to English

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Citizenship"

A common saying, is that "an apple a day keeps the doctor away". But which is healthier, an apple or an orange?

The Social Evolutionary

Don't eat apples!

This is a short story for listening practice. There is a short quiz at the end.

You can read the transcript here 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15vyyvboNdSYznbj82v-2_Wd-6Q5zvz7wynT6URPSfgM/edit

Learn Tagalog with Teacher Regina

Tsinelas

Practice pronunciation with the 60-sec audios, here!
https://www.azumiism.com/2022/03/japanese-learning/lets-practice-japanese-pronunciation-with-scripts/#item2

Reviewing Japanese Grammar via Genki1

Let's Review Lesson 5, Genki 1

How to immerse yourself in English! Top Tip 4- Reading!

Implicit learning is how humans have evolved to learn language! Learn how you and your family can work smarter not harder and learn natural sounding English. Find more video tips and lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@englishteacherzoe.

Teacher Zoe- The Easy Way to Learn Natural English!

The Language Bro

Episode 6: What is spaced repetition 

Global professionals often face unique challenges, including increased workload, rapid change, and cultural differences. To thrive in this complex environment, upskilling is paramount.

Understanding Workplace Overwhelm
Overwhelm is often linked to factors like unclear expectations, excessive workload, and lack of support. Global professionals may experience additional stress due to time zone differences, cultural nuances, and virtual collaboration challenges. Recognizing the signs of overwhelm - burnout, decreased productivity, and declining job satisfaction - is crucial.

The Role of Upskilling
Upskilling is essential for managing overwhelm and advancing careers. By acquiring new skills, professionals can increase efficiency, take on more complex tasks, and adapt to changing demands. Focus on skills that align with organizational goals and future industry trends.

Prioritizing Upskilling
Identify skill gaps through self-assessment and feedback. Prioritize learning areas that directly address workload challenges. Consider microlearning for quick skill acquisition.

Creating a Supportive Environment
Effective time management, delegation, and setting boundaries are crucial. Open communication with managers about workload is essential. Seek support from colleagues or mentors.

Balancing Work and Life
Global professionals often face unique work-life challenges. Prioritize well-being through physical activity, mindfulness, and sufficient rest. Set clear boundaries between work and personal life.

Leveraging Technology
Utilize productivity tools to streamline tasks. Explore automation options to reduce manual work. Leverage collaboration platforms for efficient teamwork.

By understanding the root causes of overwhelm and prioritizing upskilling, global professionals can enhance their resilience, career progression, and overall job satisfaction.

The Global Professional Podcast

Workplace Overwhelm and Upskilling for Global Professionals - Episode 114

This Real English Conversations Podcast! will help you surround yourself with English in your daily life, creating an immersive language-learning experience. Curtis & Amy discuss the benefits of language immersion, such as improved fluency, cultural understanding, and increased confidence in real-world communication. By tuning in to this episode, you'll gain the tools and inspiration to take your English to the next level through language immersion. Whether you're commuting, exercising, or simply relaxing at home, this episode will guide you toward a more immersive language learning journey. 

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Real English Conversations Podcast

English Language Immersion | Real English Conversations Podcast on Italki

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