The Key to Remembering NEW Words and Idioms is to Make as many Associations in your mind as you can. This way, you will never forget what you learnt. 

Tell me in the Comments Section if there are any stories you'd like to share.

All Things English

Vocabulary Acquisition - Sharing Stories

Hello followers, Learn Thai_ like native speakers #learnthai #Valentinesday 

Thai for Everyone with Kru Robert

EP. 4 How to say beautiful and handsome in Thai 

Why are puzzles and riddles so valuable for the brain? The puzzles help you improve vocabulary and to develop associative thinking. This in turn means that people who can solve puzzles quickly are quicker at finding solutions to everyday problems. Solving puzzles is a very fun and exciting activity! 
Warum sind die Rätsel so wertvoll für das Gehirn? Die Rätsel helfen dir den Wortschatz zu verbessern, aufmerksam zuhören und das assoziative Denken zu entwickeln.  Das wiederum bedeutet, dass Menschen, die schnell Rätsel lösen können, schneller Lösungen für Probleme im Alltag finden. Das Lösen von Rätseln ist eine sehr lustige und aufregende Aktivität!
                                         

Deutsch mit Anna B1-C1

Solving riddles in German 

My recent experience with dogsitting

Vocabulary:
dogsitting: babysitting dogs while the owner is away
heavy: having a lot of weight
to do one's business: to go to the bathroom
spacious: having lots of space
to be the center of attention: to be in the spotlight, to receive attention from everyone else
belly rub: petting a dog's belly
ravenous: very hungry
snatch: to grab
zoomies: when cats run around really fast
pent-up energy: lots of energy that needs to be let out
unleash: to let something out

Learn English with Stories

Dogsitting

En este primer episodio de Campus de Español, aprenderás frases esenciales en español para comunicarte con pacientes hispanohablantes. Diseñado especialmente para enfermeras, médicas y trabajadores del área de la salud que tienen un nivel básico (A1–A2) y necesitan expresarse con claridad y respeto en situaciones reales.

Escucha, repite y empieza a sentirte más segura al hablar con tus pacientes.

MedSpanish

Episodio 1 – Frases básicas en español para profesionales de la salud

A coach can be a valuable asset in overcoming the challenges posed by micromanagement. By providing a confidential and supportive environment, a coach can help individuals develop strategies to navigate these situations effectively.

A coach can help individuals pinpoint the underlying reasons for micromanagement. This could be a manager's insecurity, lack of trust, or simply a poor management style. Understanding the root cause is crucial for developing an effective strategy.

Micromanagement often thrives on employees' lack of confidence. A coach can help individuals build self-esteem, develop assertiveness skills, and learn how to communicate their needs and boundaries clearly.

A coach can guide individuals in developing open and honest communication with their manager. By teaching active listening and clear expression, a coach can help individuals create a more productive and respectful working relationship.

A coach can help individuals establish healthy boundaries with their manager. This involves identifying areas where autonomy is essential and learning how to assert those boundaries without creating conflict.

Micromanagement can often lead to feeling overwhelmed. A coach can help individuals develop effective time management and prioritization skills, enabling them to manage their workload more efficiently and reduce the need for constant supervision.

A coach can provide emotional support and encouragement throughout the process of overcoming micromanagement. By offering a listening ear and providing guidance, a coach can help individuals build resilience and maintain a positive outlook.

Remember, overcoming micromanagement is a journey, not a destination. A coach can be a valuable partner in this process, providing the tools and support needed to thrive in challenging work environments.

The Global Professional Podcast

A Coach's Role in Overcoming Micromanagement - Episode 110

In this episode, I team up with amazing Italki teacher Camila to talk about 5 more idioms. We compare popular idioms in English and Spanish so that you can use them and sound like a native speaker! 

Camila's profile: https://teach.italki.com/user/11031501

 I'd love to hear from you, so leave a comment if you enjoyed this episode :)

Learn English with Jessie

#2 Idioms in English and Spanish Part 2

Welcome to this episode of “French isn’t that hard” 💪
Today, you’re going to practice two super common, but tricky, little words in French: “en” and “y”. 🇫🇷 But no grammar lesson here, just real-life practice.
I’ll ask you simple questions in French, and your job is to answer out loud using “en” or “y”.
Ready? Let’s go! 
