Hi, and welcome back to Captain Seasalt and the ABC Pirates with Teacher Alyse!
Today, we’re going on an adventure to learn words that start with the letter O Are you ready? Listen carefully, repeat after me, and then try reading them on your own.

orangutan, olives, octopus, otter, opossum, orange, ocelot, okapi, orca, owl, ostrich

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Captain Sesalt & The ABC Pirates

Letter O

Here are five ways to say "hi" in Chinese, along with examples of how to use them:
1. 你好 (nǐ hǎo) - This is a very common way to greet someone in Chinese, and is similar to saying "hello" in English. Example: "你好，怎么样？" (Nǐ hǎo, zěn me yàng?) - "Hi, how are you?" 
2. 您好 (nín hǎo) - This is a more formal way of greeting someone, and is used when addressing someone older or in a position of authority. Example: "您好，我是来自美国的留学生。" (Nín hǎo, wǒ shì lái zì Měiguó de liúxuéshēng.) - "Hello, I am a student from the United States." 
3. 大家好 (dà jiā hǎo) - This is a way to greet a group of people, and is similar to saying "hello, everyone" or "hello, all" in English. Example: "大家好，我是新来的。" (Dà jiā hǎo, wǒ shì xīn lái de.) - "Hello, everyone, I am new here."
4. 哈喽 (hā lóu) is a casual way of greeting someone in Chinese, similar to saying "hi" or "hey" in English. The word is derived from the English word "hello," and is often used among friends or in informal situations.
Example: "哈喽，你最近过得怎么样？" (Hā lóu, nǐ zuìjìn guò de zěn me yàng?) - "Hi, how have you been lately?"
It is worth noting that 哈喽 is not as commonly used as other greetings such as 你好 (nǐ hǎo) or 您好 (nín hǎo) in Chinese. It is more commonly used among younger people or in casual settings.
5. 嗨 (hāi) - This is a more informal and casual way of greeting someone, and is similar to saying "hi" or "hey" in English. Example: "嗨，最近过得怎么样？" (Hāi, zuìjìn guò de zěn me yàng?) - "Hi, how have you been lately?" 


Five Ways to Say XXX in Chinese

5 ways to say "hi" in Chinese

Kolmannessa jaksossa puhun siitä, miten oppia suomen kieltä tehokkaasti. 

Tässä vinkkini:
1. Motivaatio - Miksi haluat opiskella suomea?
2. Opiskelutapa - Miten opiskella tehokkaasti?
3. Tavoitteet - Mitkä ovat kielelliset tavoitteesi ja miten pääset eteenpäin?
4. Aika - Miten kauan kestää oppia suomea?

Easy suomi Anna-Marian kanssa

Easy suomi: 3.jakso Miten oppia kieltä?

Quizá no lo sepas, pero hay más de una gran sorpresa en Puebla, uno de los estados más representativos de todo México no solo por su cultura sino por su gastronomía, geografía e impresionantes leyendas.
En este episodio, hablamos de los más representativo de Puebla como estado, pasando por cosas como la leyenda de los volcanes Popocatépetl e Iztaccíhuatl (una historia mejor que la de Romeo y Julieta), platillos gastronómicos, bebidas alcohólicas y por su puesto algunas expresiones y modismos de este estado para que mejores tu nivel de español aún más.

Si deseas leer la transcripción de este podcast para no perderte ni una sola palabra de lo que decimos, puedes hacerlo yendo a este enlace: https://esdeverdad.com/podcast/cultura-poblana

Es De Verdad

T2 E1 - Cultura, modismos y expresiones de Puebla México

Llegó el momento de retomar la última parte de la música en Latinoamérica. Ya escuchaste hablar de géneros emblemáticos del continente como la salsa, el merengue, la bachata, la cumbia, el reggaetón y la ranchera. Y hoy daremos finalización al tema con 3 géneros más. 
Los videos de las canciones de los que acá hablaremos los podrás encontrar en la transcripción del episodio, que se publicó en el blog espanolcontodo punto com

Español con todo 

La música en América Latina (Tango, Bolero, Pop Rock)

In today's podcast, Cambridge David recommends a very good website for improving your listening ability. Elllo.org allows you to listen to speakers from different countries using English, and at the end you can read the script and do practice exercises to help check your understanding. Best of all, it's absolutely free. 
*please note that I'm not paid anything from elllo.org - I'm purely recommending it because I believe in sharing good learning tools, wherever we may find them. What are your favourite language learning tools (apart from italki)? Please let me know, and I'll pass your recommendations onto other listeners.

Learn English with Cambridge David

A very useful website - www.elllo.org

This is a history of sports uniforms and national colors is very interesting, not many people know about it. Enjoy listening! 

ITALPOP

Why national soccer teams DON'T use the colors of their flag?

words	pinyin	meaning
很忙	hěn mánɡ	very busy
很累	hěn lěi	very tired
很饿	hěn è	very hungry
很渴	hěn kě	very thirsty
很漂亮	hěn piào liànɡ	very beautiful
很帅	hěn shuài	Very handsome
很好看	hěn hǎo kàn	very nice（good-looking）
很好吃	hěn hǎo chī	delicious
很好玩儿	hěn hǎo wánr	Very fun （interesting）
这个	zhè ɡe	this
这儿	zhèr	here
谢谢你	xiè xiè nǐ	Thank you
不客气	bù kè qì	You're welcome
哪里哪里	nǎ li nǎ li	thanks（show modesty and politeness.）
对不起	duì bù qǐ	sorry
没关系	méi ɡuān xi	It doesn't matter
也	yě	also
吗	mɑ	? particle question vocabulary
vocabulary list：https://www.italki.com/vocabulary/893577?sharer=teacher&utm_source=copylink_share&utm_medium=share_content&utm_campaign=vocab&hl=zh-cn