A short story about a brother and sister. who live in the hills of Spain. Asked Christmas Eve is approaching and their excitement.

English My Way

Christmas in Spain

Berlín fue duro, pero ya estamos en Praga. ¿Listo para la siguiente parada?

¿Quieres las transcripciones o comentar los capítulos conmigo? No dudes en reservar una clase! Ponte en contacto conmigo ;)

Audiolibros de Joan

Viajando por Europa. Capítulo 4.

“显眼包": “显眼”指明显而容易被看到，因而引人注目；“包”用在动词、形容词后面，指具有某种特点的人，原本“显眼包”指爱出风头，出洋相的人（make a fool (out) of），多少带有一点“嫌弃”的意味。但如今，“显眼包”指外在形象或性格特征引人注目的人，夸赞的意思明显。比如说：我的朋友是个“显眼包”。我有一个显眼包的朋友。
【EN】显眼包: "显眼"means obvious and easy to see, thus attracting attention; "包" used after a verb or adjective refers to a person with a certain characteristic. Originally, "显眼包" referred to someone who loves to steal the spotlight or make a fool of themselves, carrying a hint of "嫌弃". But nowadays, "显眼包" refers to a person whose external appearance or personality traits are eye-catching, with a clear meaning of praise. For example: 我的朋友是个显眼包。我有一个显眼包朋友。
ps：引人注目：raw one's attention
        出风头：Show off 
        出洋相：make a fool of yourself
        嫌弃：disdain
        外在形象：outward appearance

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第11集-显眼包（eye-catcher）-learn Chinese with Lily

"Have you ever been told 'Chanto shite!' and thought, 'Specifically, what should I do?!' 🤯
In this episode, Maiko Sensei — a professional Japanese teacher with over 450 lessons experience — breaks down one of the most convenient yet confusing words in Japanese: CHANTO.
In this episode, you will learn:
The 3 Faces of Chanto: From holding chopsticks to stable jobs.
Maiko's Secret: Why it's okay to ask for specifics when someone says 'Chanto shite.'
The Strawberry Mystery 🍓: Why Maiko's mom says 'Chanto shita Ichigo' and why it's grammatically weird but okay!
Real Talk: How language is alive and why rare cases are fun.

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HONTO NO NIHONGO with Maiko

Ep6: What does "CHANTO" actually mean? The most vague word in Japan 🧐

Thoughtful observations on life, connection, and finding clarity in a noisy world. No grand answers, just honest reflections on what matters.

Verry Good C8

Life advice

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A Coach's Role in Overcoming Micromanagement - Episode 110

In questo episodio parlo del fatto di avere la patente di guida, quel senso di libertà e indipendenza che può darti; le differenze di guidare la macchina in Colombia e in Italia e quanto può essere diverso avere la patente di guida in un paese dove si parla una lingua diversa dalla tua lingua materna, anche per le differenze culturali. A livello grammaticale: uso del tempo indicativo: presente, passato prossimo. 

Vivendo tra due lingue

Ma quanto è bello andare in giro!

Tu prépares le DELF A2 et tu veux améliorer ta compréhension écrite ?
Dans cet épisode, je t’explique comment lire efficacement les textes de l’examen, repérer les informations importantes et éviter les pièges classiques.

Tu découvriras :
les types de textes au DELF A2;
la méthode simple pour comprendre sans tout traduire;
les bons réflexes le jour de l’examen;

Un épisode clair, rassurant et pratique pour gagner des points à l’épreuve de compréhension écrite.

Préparation DELF A2 – conseils d’un professeur examinateur.

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DELF A2 : comprendre les textes et réussir l’examen

Christmas 2022

Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TB2rxASJVWthGZzwtnvoP5RIy6vblsTr/view?usp=drivesdk