Silver and Ravine continue their search for a hotel room that doesn't cause them to run away in fear.

Vocabulary:
ophidian: having to do with snakes
hammock: a swinging bed
quicksand: sand and water mixture that pull someone in
bonkers: crazy


Learn English with Stories

Story: The Honeymoon- part 3

 Portuguese Audios for Intermediate B1 -Áudios em Português para Intermédios B1

Dias de Calor


Creepypodden med Jack Werner och Ludvig Josephson som berättar många läskiga berättelser.

Easy Swedish with Viktoria

Ep. #14 - Creepypodden (lätt)

Here is the latest travel news •...
There has been a serious accident on the A31 outside Winchester. It occurred just after 7.00 a.m., when a sports car1 skidded on the wet road surface in the slow lane, and hit a cyclist2 with great force. Emergency services are at the scene of the accident, and an ambulance3 has taken the injured cyclist to hospital. He is thought to be in a serious condition. The road is still blocked, and drivers are being advised to avoid the area.

English Mini Lessons

Road accident

arabic podcast (modren standard)

Tawasheh (Arabic song)

八月正正係朱古力，雞胸，雪條三個人步入社會嘅一週年紀念。打工一週年，三位各自有咩感想呢？已經步入社會又或者即將步入社會嘅聽眾，對返工又會有咩感受呢？快啲黎聽下我地嘅分享啦！

夠鐘煲粥 Congee Time

EP6. 慶祝成為社會人一週年（上)

Lingua Juice Podcast

Are you a  Introvert Or Extrovert?

Effective virtual communication in business thrives on five key practices:

Clarity and Concision:  Craft messages tailored to the platform. Emails should be well-structured with clear subject lines and concise language.  Video presentations benefit from strong visuals that support, not replace, spoken points. Regardless of the medium, focus on the core message and avoid jargon or unnecessary complexity.

Active Listening and Engagement:  Virtual environments lack nonverbal cues, so active listening is crucial. Pay close attention to what's being said, ask clarifying questions, and paraphrase key points to demonstrate understanding. Encourage participation through polls, breakout rooms, or chat features to keep everyone engaged.

Professionalism and Etiquette:  Maintain a professional online presence. Dress appropriately for video calls, use a clean and distraction-free virtual background, and practice good microphone etiquette (muting when not speaking).  Be mindful of time zones when sending emails and respect colleagues' schedules by avoiding unnecessary interruptions.

Leveraging Technology:  Utilize the tools available to enhance your communication.  Screen sharing allows for visual explanations, online whiteboards facilitate brainstorming, and breakout rooms foster focused discussions.  Mastering these features creates a more dynamic and informative virtual experience.

Building Rapport and Trust:  While physical presence is absent, fostering connection is vital.  Start meetings with icebreakers to create a lighter mood. Use video calls whenever possible to build rapport through facial expressions and body language.  Be transparent in your communication and acknowledge contributions from all participants to create a sense of trust and inclusivity.

The Global Professional Podcast

5 Best Practices of Effective Virtual Communication - EP 36

Agarra tu maleta o equipaje de mano, que lo que hoy aprenderás en este episodio estamos seguros te despertará las ganas de irte de viaje a cualquier país del continente.