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Midori no Heya

I'm pleased to provide you a podcast that will give you an idea and glance about the use of the expressions with examples in Arabic language.

Arabic expressions with ArabicLights - Aymaro

Learn Arabic Expressions 7 - I can 1 in Arabic/ Je peux en arabe/ -ebilir,-abilir arapça'da with 8 examples - يمكنني in arabic

https://www.loom.com/share/3d99dc66ecd64bd0a2bcd33db4b9aa96　　　ショートストーリー『湖になりなさい』

みじかい ものがたりを読もう📖 Read a short story

湖になりなさい

Enjoy the fourth podcast from 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 provides you with a glimpse of how two international students view US high schools and the differences they have seen compared to their country's educational systems.



Culture To Grow

Episode 4: International Students Perspective of US High Schools

LOS MIXTECOS-ZAPOTECAS 1.

Are you looking for a pleasant and fun conversation where you use your skills? This is the perfect lesson for you :) You only need a coffee and many smiles!

We are going to talk about topics of your interest, I will make our conversations fluid and interesting, if you don't know what a word does not worry. My goal will always be to teach you new vocabulary and how to use it in different contexts, we will also emphasize pronunciation and stop our conversation as many times as necessary.



Spanish México

LOS MIXTECOS-ZAPOTECAS 1.

안녕하세요, 여러분.
Hello, everyone.

이 팟캐스트는 한국어를 배우는 분들을 위한 쉬운 이야기예요.
This podcast is for people who are learning Korean.

짧은 문장으로, 천천히 이야기해요.
We tell short and simple stories, speaking slowly.

이 팟캐스트는 3단계 속도로 구성되어 있어요.
This podcast has three speed levels —

느리게 (slowly), 조금 느리게 (a little slowly), 그리고 **보통 속도 (normal speed)**예요.
Slow, a little slow, and normal — so you can practice listening at your own pace.

오늘의 주제는 **“날씨”**예요.
Today’s topic is “the weather.”

같이 발음을 연습하면서, 한국어로 따뜻한 하루를 시작해 봐요.
Let’s practice pronunciation together and start a warm day in Korean.

그럼, 오늘의 이야기 “오늘은 날씨가 좋아요”, 시작할게요. ☀️
Now, let’s begin today’s story — “Today, the Weather Is Nice.” ☀️

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안녕하세요. / (안녕–하–세요)
오늘은 날씨가 아주 좋아요. / (오–느–른 날–씨–가 아–주 조–아–요)

하늘이 맑고, / (하–느–리 말–꼬)
바람이 시원해요. / (바–라–미 시–워–내–요)

저는 산책을 하고 싶어요. / (저–는 산–채–글 하–고 시–퍼–요)
이런 날에는 공원에 가면 정말 좋아요. / (이–런 나–레–는 공–워–네 가–면 정–말 조–아–요)

여러분 나라의 오늘 날씨는 어때요? / (여–러–분 나–라–에 오–늘 날–씨–는 어–때–요)
더워요? / (더–워–요?)
추워요? / (추–워–요?)
비가 와요? / (비–가 와–요?)

오늘도 행복한 하루 보내세요! / (오–늘–도 행–보–칸 하–루 보–내–세–요)

한국어 발음 연습

Korean Reading Practice for Beginners

Enjoy the thirteenth 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.

In this episode, you will hear from guests about childhood games around the world in hopes to take a deeper dive into the topic of culture and its impact. Get ready to learn, laugh, and be inspired by the power of cultural diversity in the world of childhood games and feed that inner child of yours! 

China - Diu Shou Juan (Drop the Handkerchief)
Germany - The Feuer, Wasser, Strum, Blitz (Fire, Water, Storm, Lightning)
Japan - Acchi Muite Hoi (Look Over There)
Mexico - La Vibora de la Mar (The Sea Snake) 
Malaysia - Chongkak (Moncala)
Nepal - Kabaddi (Holding Hands)

Episode 13: Childhood Games Around the World

Tune in this week to learn about the following common English phrases and idioms: On the Same Page, Draw Out, Nothing Could Be Further From the Truth, Drag (Someone) Down, and Within (Someones) Grasp.

This episode is part two of “Want an American English Accent? Allyson Plumberg Debunks Accent Myths.”  You'll also get some homework at the end so you can continue to improve your English communication skills.

If you want my tips on preparing for a job interview, I invite you to visit my website for my free five-step job interview preparation checklist. This checklist has already helped thousands of people worldwide perform well in interviews and get jobs they love. To sign up, visit my website at express-to-impress.com.

This podcast is listener-supported. So if you get a new job or a raise in part because of something you learned on the podcast, I invite you to make a donation to keep the podcast on the air. 100% of any amount you give will go to production expenses. 

Episode originally published on March 12, 2021.

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/common-english-phrases/.

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Express to Impress

Common English Phrases

Conoce a esta chica polaca que lleva varios años viviendo en España. Conoce su experiencia aprendiendo español, sus anécdotas y las cosas que le han sorprendido de los españoles. 