Ce deuxième épisode est une lecture d'un des contes du mille et une nuit arabe sur l'histoire de l'âne qui a voulu aider son ami le bœuf et qui s'est pris à son propre jeu, bonne écoute :) 

This second episode is a reading of one of the Arabian night tales about the story of the donkey who wanted to help his friend the ox and got caught up in his own game, good listening :) 

French mindfully 

L'âne, le bœuf et le laboureur ! (The bull and the ass) 


   a. Penny-pincher - Someone who is overly frugal or tight with money.
      Example: "He's such a penny-pincher; he never spends money on anything unnecessary."
   b. Break the bank - To spend a large amount of money, often beyond one's means.
      Example: "Buying a luxury car would break the bank for me."
   c. Cash cow - A source of consistent and significant income or profit.
      Example: "Their latest product has become a cash cow for the company."
   d. Money talks - The power and influence that money can have.
      Example: "In the business world, money talks, and it can open doors."
   e. Tighten the belt - To reduce expenses or live more frugally.
      Example: "With the unexpected expenses, we'll have to tighten our belt for a while."



IELTS Podcast 雅思博客

 Money-related idioms:

[Native speaker] #learnthai #thailanguage #valentinesday

Thai for Everyone with Kru Robert

Ep.17Learn Thai_ How to say “I love you” in Thai 

Workplace anxiety is a growing concern for businesses and organizations of all sizes. It refers to the feelings of worry, fear, and unease that employees may experience in their professional environments. This type of anxiety can have significant impacts on an individual's productivity, job performance, and overall well-being, ultimately affecting the success and profitability of the company as a whole.

The manifestations of workplace anxiety can take many forms. Employees may experience physical symptoms such as headaches, muscle tension, and digestive issues. Mentally, they may struggle with decreased concentration, indecisiveness, and feelings of dread about going to work. Behaviorally, workplace anxiety can lead to absenteeism, presenteeism (where employees are physically present but not fully engaged), and even burnout.

At the core, workplace anxiety is driven by a variety of factors, both internal and external to the organization. Internal factors may include high-pressure work environments, unrealistic deadlines, lack of job security, poor communication from management, and interpersonal conflicts with colleagues. External factors can encompass economic uncertainty, industry disruptions, and societal stressors that seep into the workplace.

The business implications of workplace anxiety are far-reaching. Reduced productivity and performance can directly impact the bottom line, as tasks take longer to complete and mistakes become more frequent. Increased healthcare costs associated with stress-related illnesses and higher turnover rates can also weigh heavily on a company's financial resources. Moreover, workplace anxiety can erode employee morale, collaboration, and overall job satisfaction, making it challenging to attract and retain top talent.

The Global Professional Podcast

Workplace Anxiety Explained - Episode 54

Hoy nos sumergiremos en el delicioso mundo de la comida. Aprenderemos vocabulario y frases útiles para pedir en un restaurante y hablar sobre tus platos favoritos. ¡Prepárate, que esto va a estar delicioso!

Español en Acción

Temporada 1 Episodio 11 Hablemos de Comida - Vocabulario y Frases para Pedir en un Restaurante y Hablar de Comidas

Note: This podcast is intended for language learning ONLY. Not for promoting or criticizing any political party or ideology. Let’s keep it friendly and accessible to all :)

Also, all of the experiences are the hosts’ own experiences so please do your own research if you need more information.

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

Strange Phenomena in the Chinese Language!

In this Chillchat episode, Karen and Baiwei chatted about happiness. How it has changed throughout one’s adulthood, how they cope with sadness and their happiest moments!


你快乐吗？Are You Happy?

En el episodio de hoy hablo de frases de películas de Disney con las que crecí. Algunas de ellas todavía uso en mis conversaciones. Creo que es un tema entretenido y ligero, ya que la versión original de estas pelís es en inglés y escucharlas en español puede que te sorprenda.
Espero que disfrutes el episodio, si lo haces no te olvides de dejar a este podcast una valoración en la plataforma desde la que lo estés escuchando.
