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* In this episode, we learn that determination plays an important role in our lives.
**Book Podcast lesson to discuss the topic and access the texts

English Psychology Podcasts

Boosting determination

Tune into the latest Express to Impress Podcast episode to grow your English vocabulary. You’ll learn 10 common phrases in English like "Throw Your Hat in the Ring."

This episode is a follow-up to the two previous episodes, including How to Get a Job While Being Authentic & Vulnerable With Terri Creeden and Executive Coach Shares Surprising Ways to Stand Out in a Job Interview. 

Learning to recognize and use phrases and idioms in English will allow you to communicate better with native English speakers. You won’t feel confused when you hear the phrases and idioms and will keep up with the conversation. 

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Episode originally published November 25, 2021.

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/new-idioms/

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Original theme music by Lucas Knutter

Express to Impress

Learn New Idioms and Phrases Like Throw Your Hat Into the Ring

前回のポッドキャストで初詣の話をしたのを覚えていますか？
あの後、私たちはそれぞれ初詣に行って、おみくじを引いてきました。
今回は、その結果について話します。

Do you remember that we talked about 初詣 in our last podcast?
After that, we went to 初詣 and draw おみくじ.
This time, we talk about the results.

♤ キーワード 
・正真正銘（しょうしんしょうめい：genuine, authentic） 
・矛盾（むじゅん：contradiction） 
・渋い（しぶい：sour, bitter, not totally pleasant or happy） 
・はしごする（go from one … to another） 
・吉凶を占う（きっきょうをうらなう：tell someone’s fortune） 
・ひねくれる（get twisted）   

♧ 理解度チェッククイズ  
1. 二人のおみくじの結果は？  
2. アヤが神社をはしごした理由は？  

♢ 前回のクイズの答え 
1. アヤが初詣でいつもすることは？  
→ おみくじを引く 
2. フミがそれを躊躇（ちゅうちょ）してしまう理由は？
→ ネガティブなことが書いてあると嫌だから  

BGM special thanks：MusMus

アヤさんとフミさんの日本語雑談（Aya and Fumi’s Japanese Chit-Chat）

Episode 22：おみくじの結果

In this episode, I'll talk about the one popular tourist attraction among 5 places in South Korea.
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The key vocabulary I speak about in today's episode:
1.인기있는 관광지 the popular toruist spot
2.궁(궐)  palace
3.아름답다 to be beautiful
4.정원 garden
5.전통 공연 traditional performance
6.매일 everyday
7.수문장 교대식 changing guard ceremony 
8.열리다     *회의, 행사(meeting, evet) +열리다 (to take place) 
9.경복궁에는 매일 수문장 교대식이 열려요.
 At 경복 palace, the changing guard ceremony takes place every day.

감사합니다.



Korean with Yuna

The 1st Place to Visit among 5 Tourist Attractions in South Korea _경복궁 

En el episodio de esta semana hablamos de los 7 pecados capitales. Te comento su origen, en qué consiste cada uno y la actitud que tendrían estos pecados si estudiaran español.
Me lo he pasado muy bien preparando este episodio, y espero que tú lo disfrutes cuando lo escuches.

Después de escucharlo no te olvides de dejar a este podcat una valoración, ni de pasarte por mi instagram para decirme qué te ha parecido el episodio, y por supuesto, decirme con cuál de los pecados capitales te identificas más en tu aprendizaje de español.


Blanca to go 

131 – Los pecados capitales en el aprendizaje de español

日本語の先生のTinaです！
今日は、「〜言（ごと）」という言葉を3つ紹介します。
「独り言（ひとりごと）」・「寝言（ねごと）」・「泣き言（なきごと）」です。

レッスンの予約もお待ちしています♪
いっしょに、日本語の勉強をがんばりましょ〜！

Tina Japa Go!

Episode 38. 独り言・寝言・泣き言

En este episodio aprenderás algunas perífrasis verbales en español y sus usos

Spanish Shortcut

EP 12. PERÍFRASIS VERBALES

Vaccination Day

Transcript: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GEZy6TB056nqJ5A1DKLLdnnpDE0NzVsv/view?usp=drivesdk