Prepositions in English can be hard! In today's episode, I break down the different ways we use "for" and "to" to give meaning to sentences. For example, in the sentence, "I am giving this gift to you for your friend!", do you know why I use both "for" and "to"? This is one of many examples I give to you in this episode! You only need 7 minutes to improve your English with today's episode! 

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"I am giving this gift to you for your friend!" Understand the differences between the prepositions "for" and "to"

Practice speaking with your neighbor about the weather. Practice answering questions, and also starting a conversation. 
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Practice Speaking with me! ( Level A1 - A2 ) 

Episode 2 - Talk about the weather 

Benvenuti a "La Moka - l'icona italiana del caffè", il podcast che esplora la storia affascinante di uno dei simboli più amati della cultura italiana: la caffettiera moka.

Nel corso di questo podcast, ci immergeremo nella storia di questa meravigliosa invenzione, che ha rivoluzionato il modo in cui le famiglie italiane preparano e godono del loro caffè quotidiano. Dalla sua umile origine nel cuore dell'Italia alla sua diffusione in tutto il mondo, esploreremo il viaggio straordinario della Moka, attraverso le parole dei suoi creatori e dei suoi più grandi appassionati.

Partiremo dal 1919, quando Alfonso Bialetti, con la sua visione innovativa e la sua esperienza nell'industria dell'alluminio, ha fondato la sua azienda e ha iniziato a sperimentare con un nuovo modo di preparare il caffè. Seguiremo il suo percorso mentre trasforma un'idea audace in una realtà tangibile, che avrebbe cambiato per sempre la cultura del caffè in Italia e nel mondo.

Esploreremo il contesto storico in cui la Moka è emersa, accanto alle altre innovazioni nel mondo del caffè, e vedremo come questa semplice caffettiera sia diventata un'icona della convivialità e della tradizione italiana, tanto amata nelle cucine di tutto il mondo.

Unisciti a noi mentre scopriamo i dettagli intricati della produzione della Moka, il suo design iconico e il suo impatto duraturo sulla cultura e sulla società. Attraverso interviste esclusive, testimonianze e aneddoti, ci immergeremo nella storia e nel fascino di questa meravigliosa macchina da caffè, che continua a incantare e a deliziare gli amanti del caffè di tutte le età.

Quindi accomodatevi, fatevi una tazza di caffè e preparatevi ad esplorare il mondo della Moka in tutto il suo splendore. Questo è "La Moka - Un'icona italiana del caffè".

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La storia della moka: l'icona italiana del caffè

This little story by Lev Tolstoy is about patience, creativity, and emotional intelligence — the ability to stay calm, think clearly, and find a smart solution instead of giving up 💪

«Stories & Mind»

А little story  — “The Jackdaw and the Pitcher.”

What Is a Mock Interview? 

A mock interview is a simulated or practice interview that affords job seekers the opportunity to sharpen their interviewing skills by formulating responses in real time, presenting how in-depth they’ve researched the organization and what problems they’ll potentially be solving in the role, asking relevant questions of the interviewer(s), and receiving actionable feedback.

The best way to prepare for anything is to practice. The same applies to job interviews. Thus, having passed such a mock interview, you will get practical experience close to a real one, you will assess your weak sides (and strengthen them of course), and besides, you will obtain the necessary confidence. 

A mock interview is the best way to practice your winning strategy for a real job interview with a future employer. But to do everything properly, you should organize the entire training process and its circumstances as accurately as possible, to make you feel familiar and calm about your future interview. 

Here we will consider mock interviews and how to conduct them!

If you feel the need of support in preparing for an important meeting with C-level managers or a job interview or any interview - book a meeting or a package now to be better prepared for your next big event.

To Your Success,
Anatoly





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In order to achieve a band score 7 in IELTS it’s important to practice using idioms. Idioms are of high importance if you want to get a band score 7 in IELTS. In fact, it’s very rare for any student to score above a band score 6 in IELTS without using idioms. If it does happen, it only happens once in a blue moon. And since the IELTS exam is so important, it’s a good idea to invest in some private one to one lessons with an IELTS teacher, like me. Lessons don’t cost an arm and a leg and they might help you to achieve the band score you need. Be sure to spend your time and your finances wisely. Invest in yourself and your future. Life is short, and there’s a lot to do. So stop thinking about it, bite the bullet, and take action. Book your private lesson now.

IELTS Speaking Practice

3 idioms to help with your IELTS test

En los últimos años la tecnología ha avanzado mucho, muchísimo. Estos avances han dado lugar a conceptos que han llegado para quedarse y con los que probablemente vamos a necesitar familiarizarnos para poder entender el futuro. O al menos cosas de él, porque creo que el futuro siempre continúa avanzando.

En el episodio de hoy te menciono algunos conceptos que supuestamente van a ser necesarios para entender el futuro.

Después de escucharlo, no te olvides de pasarte por mi Instagram y decirme:

-qué piensas de este episodio,

-si conocías los conceptos que menciono y si realmente piensas que son tan necesarios,

-y si conoces algún otro concepto que crees que también será necesario.

Puedes leer el artículo que menciono en el episodio aquí https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-45177964 


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65 – Conceptos tecnológicos para entender el mundo del futuro

CHISTES MEXICANOS

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I always believe in the science of skin care. As a result, I have been reaping the rewards of discipline and my investments in trying out products that work and make you more youthful. In this podcast, I will be sharing some beauty tips that can help you with your glow up.