I'm Atefeh, a passionate language teacher specializing in English and Persian. Join me on this exciting journey as we explore the beauty of these languages together.

Atefeh's Language Corner

Sisu. Pieni sana kuvaa suomalaista luonnetta. Mitä sisu tarkoittaa? Sitä ei voi kääntää englanniksi. Tässä jaksossa puhun sisusta, sisukkuudesta ja mitä se merkitsee suomalaisille. Tervetuloa kuuntelemaan tätä jaksoa sisulla ja sydämellä!

Easy suomi Anna-Marian kanssa

Easy suomi: 8.jakso Sisu

Привет! It's Ira and Curtis. We are teachers and decided to record a podcast for you on different topics, where we will speak two different languages: Russian and English.

 

In today's episode, we discussed the difference between men and women and the stereotypes associated with it.

 

Time code:

00:55 – women’s driving

02:30 – men and women as a boss

4:55 – men and women’s navigation skills

07:56 – women talk a lot 

10:35 – multitasking 

17:05 – colors perception 

19:15 – men and women’s vision 

21:30 – men are better at telling jokes

24:40 – women are more emotional 

 

For each next podcast, we will pick a specific topic and discuss it. If you have any ideas for topics that you would like to listen to - write us =)

Pro bilingual 

03 ПРО Bilingual: the stereotypes about men and women.

Le Rocher de Tanios is the most known novel of Amin Maalouf, the libanese writer, now, member of the prestigious L'Académie Française; He award the famous prize of Goncourt for this novel in 1993... 

Learn French through literature ☕

LE ROCHER DE TANIOS. Amin Maalouf. Note au lecteur

Six facts that you may not know about Scotland

Transcripts are available for every episode. Please send me a message if you need the transcript for this episode. 

Scotland - Everything I've Ever Had

0001: Introduction and Six Facts about Scotland

How do we make an apology in Chinese? 
对不起[duì bù qǐ]，抱歉 [bào qiàn]  /不好意思 [bù hǎo yì si]

If you bump into someone else on the street. you can say: 抱歉/不好意思/对不起
I'm sorry for being late 抱歉我迟到了。/对不起我迟到了。/不好意思我迟到了。
Sorry I didn’t hear you. 抱歉/不好意思/对不起，我没有听到你说的话。
Sorry, could you repeated it again? 抱歉/不好意思/对不起，你可以重新说一遍吗？

really sorry  很抱歉 [hěn bào qiàn]， 很 means very
I'm really sorry for being late. 很抱歉我迟到了。

You also can say 非常抱歉/非常不好意思 [fēi cháng]，非常 also means very, extremely; highly
I'm really sorry for being late.非常抱歉/非常不好意思我迟到了。

Cara：I’m really sorry, is your car okay？非常不好意思，你的车有没有事？ 
The driver：It’s okay, you can go. 没事，你可以走了。

It’s okay in Chinese, 没事[méi shì]/没关系[méi guān xi]
It's OK. Don't worry about it. 没关系，不要放在心上。

At the end of today, I’ll leave you with a question:  can we say 非常对不起? Could you try to make a sentence？

Okay , that’s all for today. Thanks for listening. If you like my podcast ,you can subscribe to it. and If you have any question or suggestion about my podcast, feel free to message me or we can discuss it in our class. I’ll see you next time.我们下次节目再见。


Talk to Cara in Chinese

10. 道歉 make an apology

In this episode, I introduce myself in N4～N3 difficulty Japanese. For those who have finished Genki 2 textbook, it will be a good listening practice. If you want a more challenging podcast, you'll get one next week!

たつきのにほんご

Introduction (Intermediate level)

In this episode, you will hear the Igbo alphabet. Learn to say them before we meet in class.

Learn Igbo with Dora

mkpuruedemede

Saviez-vous que la plupart des conjugaisons en français sont connectées ? découvrez ces relations afin de pouvoir apprendre les conjugaisons beaucoup plus rapidement !