Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Unravelling Northern Ireland

**Layla and Majnun by Nizami Ganjavi, the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature
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Persian Podcasts / پادکست فارسی 

لیلی و مجنون / Leili and Majnoon

 - Day 9 tā shì shéi (Free Chinese Lesson) 

Who says Chinese is hard？ 谁说中文很难

EP.9 How to Recognize People _Who is she_” in Chinese  (Like this subcribe my channel)

Easy News📺
I introduce Japanese news in easy Japanese.
Today’s Theme is “Gion Festival in Kyoto”.
This episode is JLPT-N4 level.

I created a quiz on this episode.
After listening, please take the quiz!

Please use this audio for listening and shadowing practices.

☆Words☆
祭り（まつり / matsuri）：festival
コロナウイルス（ころなういるす / korona uirusu）：coronavirus
飾る（かざる / kazaru）：decorate
山車（だし / dashi）：festival car (float)
喜ぶ（よろこぶ / yorokobu）： be happy

日本三大祭り（にほんさんだいまつり / nihon sandai matsuri）：the Japan’s three greatest festivals
・祇園祭（ぎおんまつり / gion matsuri）：Gion Festival（Gion Matsuri is a one of the biggest festival which takes place over the entire month of July in Kyoto. The biggest event of this festival is Yamahoko. Yamahoko is the decorated float which is made by every town in Kyoto. These floats will be paraded through streets on every July 17th.）

・神田祭（かんだまつり / kanda matsuri）：Kanda  Festival（Kanda Matsuri is one of Edo’s (old Tokyo’s) great festivals. Events last one week but the highlight is the procession of more than 100 o-mikoshi (divine palanquins) from all the area’s neighborhoods to and from the shrine; experience the unbelievable atmosphere in Kanda, Nihonbashi, Otemachi, Marunouchi and Akihabara.）

・天神祭（てんじんまつり / tenjin matsuri）：Tenjin  Festival（Tenjin Matsuri is a festival held by Osaka Tenmangu shrine, Sugawarano Michizane is enshrined at and has more than 1000 years of history.）

☆Grammar☆
・～になる：become
・～ように･･･：so that / in order to
・～そうです（伝聞）：I heard that

☆Script for this episode
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☆Quiz for this episode
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Simple Japanese Listening with Meg（めぐ）Smile

#20 Easy News / 京都の祇園祭《Gion Festival in Kyoto》// N4 Level

Discover how to improve your learning speed and efficiency!

English Syndicate

Part 1: Three useful tips to help you in your learning

NOTE:  THIS TOPIC HAS BEEN UPDATED DUE TO THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN. A NEW RECORDING WILL BE ADDED SOON.

The British Royal Family. Queen Elizabeth the Second of Great Britain, and her family.
Angela reads the basic text from this lesson, (transcript available when you take this lesson).

This topic is also available for intermediate and higher-level learners.


English with Angela -  conversation 

TASK 62 - THE QUEEN  (old version)

Check some points of views from native Chinese girls!
Chinese listening practice and know more about real China :)

Blabla Chinese 

01. What Kind Of Boys Do Chinese Girls Like_ 中国女生喜欢什么样的男生？

這一集主要會說一件我在外面租房子時碰過的事，相信大部分的人都沒碰過一樣的事😉
也歡迎大家告訴我你碰過的奇怪的事情！

In this episode I will be talking mainly about what I encountered when I rented a place to live. I believe most people don't have the same experience. 😉 You are very welcomed to share your strange experience with me!

Fu-lan Speaking -- Natural Taiwanese Mandarin

EP3. 我的租屋經驗 My experience living in a rented place 

What's Your Story? (With Transcript)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fKcd51p2nb7ARyNJ-_63Wzosact-6-KS/view?usp=drivesdk