A funny story about a pig who met a lion while drenching itself at the lake. The lion wouldn't come near the pig as it stinks really bad. 
Question: After listening to the podcast,   what do you think has made this a funny story?




It's Story Time with Teacher Rose Jane

The Yucky Pig

"Lockdown may end or may not end by May end as it may extend, but May will end by May end as it may not wait for the lockdown to end" —(so-called)Swamy Nithyananda.

那个被疫情偷走的三年还有持续封锁中的上海朋友。
希望那个没有疫情和战争的世界能够快点回来！

Le Franglish

byebye to Covid

This episode is part two of How to Lead Conference Calls. You were reminded that participants will appreciate it when you wrap up a conference call on time. In this episode, you will learn the definitions of eight new English idioms and phrases, including definitions for “on the dot” and  “wear many hats.”

You'll also get some homework at the end so you can continue to improve your English communication skills. Tune in to continue building your English vocabulary with new idioms and phrases! 


Episode originally published on December 18, 2020.

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter 

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

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Express to Impress

English Idioms And Phrases And Conference Calls

Aspect جنبه
 Breed پروررش حیوانات - گونه و نوع
 Diurnal فعالیت در روز
 Endue تحمل کردن
 evolve نمو و رشد توسعه
 Fascinate جذب کردن
 Feat شاهکار - کار بزرگ
Hemisphere نیم کره
 Imperative امری و لازم و دستوری و ضروری
 Inhabit ساکن شدن در جایی
 Migration مهاجرت
 Navigation ناوبری مسیر یابی
 Nocturnal فعالیت در شب
 Observer ناظر شاهد مراقب
 Obscure مبهم نا مفهوم گمنام
 Optimal بهینه
 Species گونه و نوع
 Stray ولگرد سرگردان
 windswept بادزده - بسیار بادی

IELTS Essential Words  دوره هضم لغات ضروری آیلتس  English/ Persian

بخش اول : The Natural World > Bird Migration

In this episode, I'll talk about a traditional celebration that takes place this Sunday: Easter. How do people celebrate it in Argentina? What do we eat? Listen and check!

Your Spanish Journey

Traditions and customs in Argentina and Latin America. TODAY: EASTER

ヒージンさんに筋トレと運動について話してもらいました。

SAMURAI BROADCAST　侍放送  継続は力ニャり

Vol.5 ヒージンさんと　筋トレと運動について

石川県の中心地は金沢市です。かつては「小京都」と呼ばれ、京都のような雰囲気（ふんいき）を観光の魅力（みりょく）としていました。ところが、2008年から、方針を変えたようです。奈良や鎌倉（かまくら）が、決して「小さい京都」ではないように、金沢は「金沢」、個性をアピールするようになりました。京都と似ているようで、そうではない金沢の風情（ふぜい）をお話したいと思います。
スクリプトは⁠こちら⁠。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/14-a11f853491b34f94ad86ce0dc4aa2bb5?pvs=4
楽しみ方は⁠こちら⁠を見てください。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/S2-1114d60c575442768615bc975767fd41?pvs=4

もう雪降ってるな、兼六園（けんろくえん）。
じゃあ、またね。

すずまりの日本語「きき耳ずきん」S2

第14話「小京都」やめた金沢（石川）

I walk around my neighbourhood describing it.

Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Describing My Neighbourhood 

In this podcast I examine a recent BBC article titled “What is the plan for digital IDs and will they be mandatory?”.  I  look at what “digital ID” means in a UK context, what the government is planning, whether it will be mandatory (and if so when), and what the implications are for privacy, personal freedom and everyday life.