This is a thought-provoking book dealing with family, sacrifice, teamwork, and leading kids to think about their feelings on animal testing, written by Award-winning author Robert C. O'Brien. 

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 

In this podcast I will be talk about my experiences with my cats including, what to do if your cat is  lost, Feline panleukopenia virus dealing with death and survival, kittens, training and vets.

All About Cats

Hi, and welcome to Phonics Short Vowels with Teacher Alyse! 
Listen carefully, repeat after me, and then try reading them on your own.

Phonics Short Vowels

Short Stories by David Sedaris **Content is suitable for Adults** Listen and follow along as I read short stories from Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and other books by David Sedaris.


Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and other stories from David Sedaris ( Adult 18+) 

Join me with Captain Seasalt and his curious band of pirates as they explore the 26 Islands of the alphabet. 
Send me a message for free flashcards to follow along.

Captain Sesalt & The ABC Pirates

Hi, and welcome to Reading Long Vowels and Consonant Blends with Teacher Alyse!
Listen carefully, repeat after me, and then try reading them on your own.



Phonics Long Vowels and Consonant Blends

In this Episode I will talk about the differences between Fun and Funny




Lingua Juice Podcast

Fun vs Funny

Do you find IELTS Writing Task 2 difficult? You’re not alone. Many IELTS students – especially those from exam-focused education systems like China and Turkey – struggle with critical thinking, idea generation, and writing balanced arguments.

In this episode of Kev’s English Podcast, I share:

Why students often misread IELTS Writing Task 2 prompts

The problem with one-sided essays and memorised templates

How cultural and educational backgrounds affect IELTS performance

The importance of critical thinking for achieving Band 7 or higher

Practical strategies to develop stronger ideas and examples in your essays

I also talk about my ongoing research project with IELTS students in China and Turkey, and how it can help learners like you write more natural, effective essays.

🎧 Listen now and take a big step toward your IELTS Writing goals!

👉 For transcripts, tips, and IELTS coaching, visit theenglishnative.com
And see me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEnglishNative

Kev's English Podcast

KEP 37: Why Many IELTS Students Struggle with Task 2 (Critical Thinking & Common Mistakes)

🏞️ Diálogo: Tour en Medellín 🇨🇴🚋

Guía (Sofía): ¡Bienvenidos a Medellín! Soy Sofía, su guía turística de hoy. ¿Están listos para explorar esta hermosa ciudad?

Carlos: ¡Claro! Tenía muchas ganas de conocer Medellín.

Sofía: ¡Qué bien! Empezaremos aquí, en el Pueblito Paisa, una réplica de un pueblo tradicional antioqueño.

Ana: ¡Qué lindo! Me encanta la arquitectura colonial y esas casas de colores.

Carlos: Sí, parece un viaje al pasado. ¿Podemos tomar fotos aquí?

Sofía: Por supuesto, ¡adelante! Además, desde aquí pueden ver una vista espectacular de la ciudad.

Ana: ¡Guau! Mira esa panorámica, Carlos. Se ve toda la ciudad entre las montañas.

Carlos: Increíble. No sabía que Medellín estaba rodeada de tantas montañas.

Sofía: Sí, por eso se conoce como "La ciudad de la eterna primavera". Ahora vamos al siguiente destino: la Comuna 13.

Carlos: He oído mucho sobre ese lugar. ¿Es seguro visitarlo?

Sofía: Sí, ha cambiado mucho. Ahora es un ejemplo de transformación social y arte urbano.

Ana: ¡Mira esos murales! Son tan coloridos y llenos de historias.

Carlos: ¡Y qué ambiente tan animado! Hay música, bailes… esto es increíble.

Sofía: Así es. La Comuna 13 es famosa por su arte callejero, su cultura y las escaleras eléctricas al aire libre.

Ana: ¡Escaleras eléctricas en un barrio! Nunca había visto algo así.

Carlos: Me encanta cómo el arte refleja la historia y la esperanza de la comunidad.

Sofía: Exactamente. Ahora iremos al Metrocable para ver Medellín desde el aire.

Ana: ¡Qué emocionante! ¿Podemos ver el Parque Arví desde ahí?

Sofía: Sí, el Metrocable nos llevará directo al parque. Es una experiencia que no olvidarán.

Carlos: Medellín realmente tiene una mezcla perfecta entre naturaleza, historia y modernidad.

Learn Spanish Conversation

Learn Spanish conversation part 48

Nel podcast parlo della descrizione dei paesaggi e alcuni elementi caratteristici della primavera. A livello grammaticale utilizzo il vocabolario della natura: tipi di alberi fioriti, alcune piante ed erbe aromatiche; alcuni uccelli e il cielo. Si parla di alcuni aggettivi sulle emozioni che si percepiscono con la primavera. A livello grammaticale utilizzo il presente dell'indicativo. 

Vivendo tra due lingue

Benvenuta Primavera

Recommended to listen repeatedly until you understand. Key words and Commonly used phrases, Please read after me. You can record the phrases you read and send it here, I'll correct the pronunciation for you. Follow me ,you will learn more Chinese. Key words and common phrases： 发烧、感冒、很漂亮、很绿、很好吃、很冷、照顾、很有用、季节、当然、春天、夏天、秋天、冬天、裙子、最近、越来越瘦、锻炼、去公园、听音乐会、讲题、帮忙、离开、看清楚、眼镜、突然、刚才、特别、明白、聊天儿、睡着了、更好、同事、以前、银行、好久不见、感兴趣、结婚、离婚、欢迎、迟到、半小时、接电话、立刻、差一刻八点

Merry's Channel (HSK三）

HSK三 Key words and common phrases (3 ) , Please read after me 请跟我读

你...吗？  Nǐ... ma?  
你忙吗？ Nǐ máng ma?  Are you busy?
你渴吗？ Nǐ kě ma?  Are you thirsty?
你饿吗？ Nǐ è ma?  Are you hungry?
你累吗？ Nǐ lèi ma?   Are you tired?
是的，我有点忙/渴/饿/累。Shì de, wǒ yǒudiǎn máng/kě/è/lèi.  
Yes, I'm a little busy/thirsty/hungry/tired.
不，我不忙/渴/饿/累。 Bù, wǒ bù máng/kě/è/lèi.  No, I'm not busy/thirsty/hungry/tired.


零基础汉语---zero basic Chinese

第三课 lesson 3

Ready to practice? This episode walks through five real-life scenarios showing exactly how to use "Yeah, no," "No, yeah," and "Yeah, no, for sure" in professional, social, and casual contexts. Includes dialogue examples, breakdowns of what's happening, recognition tips for understanding others, and practice strategies for using these phrases naturally.

**Topics covered:** workplace communication, enthusiastic agreement, clarifying misunderstandings, polite rejection, emphatic certainty, conversational rhythm

**Level:** Intermediate to Advanced

Context Clues

How To Use "Yeah, No" Without Sounding Awkward

In this episode I give you a quick update about my travel plans and what I am thinking about doing.