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A, and An Recap; Everything you need to know about the articles "A" and "An".

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A, and An - Everything you need to know

Vol.32 Roof vs Rooftop屋根vs屋上　やねvsおくじょう

屋根vs屋上　やねvsおくじょう
お屋敷　おやしき　a mansion
お化け屋敷　おばけやしき　a haunted house
豪邸　ごうてい　a luxurious house/a mansion
屋台　やたい　a food stall
夜店　よみせ　a night stall
出店　でみせ a stall
屋号　やごう store name
何でも屋　なんでもや whatever, handyman
便利屋　べんりや whatever, handyman
魚屋　さかなや a fishmonger
八百屋　やおや a grocer
電気屋　でんきや a electrician
ガス屋　がすや  a gas shop or person 

[人の性格でも]

気取り屋　きどりや　a pretentious person
分からず屋　わからずや　an obstinate person 
がんばり屋　がんばりや　a hard worker
恥ずかしがり屋　はずかしがりや a shy person 

根 ね   roots \根っこ　ねっこ roots
木　き a tree
幹　みき a trunk 
枝　えだ　a branch
葉　は、葉っぱ　はっぱ  leaves
土　つち　soil
丸太　まるた　a log 
丸太小屋　まるたごや　a log cabin
年輪　ねんりん　annual rings
樹　き/じゅ　a tree before harvesting
樹齢 じゅれい tree ages
樹液　じゅえき　sap 


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Vol.32 Roof vs Rooftop　屋根vs屋上　やねvsおくじょう

要求：听第一遍不要看文本，再听第二遍，不懂的地方可以看文本，反复听。。。直到听懂为止，然后写下你的答案。

文本：
女:	还要排多久的队啊？从早上八点到现在，我们都等了一个半小时了。
男:	没办法。天热，生病的孩子多，前面那家人说他们一大早就来了，到现在也还没轮上。
女:	给孩子看个病真难，挂个专家号更难。
男:	别抱怨了，估计再等二十来分钟就轮到咱们了。

问：这段对话大概发生在什么时候？
A： 八点       
B： 九点
C： 九点半
D： 九点五十



Merry's voice (HSK五）

HSK 五   看病挂号排队

Рассказываю про традиции русского праздника Пасхи, и как она отличается от католической и простестантской. Кроме этого, расскажу об интересных фактах, связанных с этим праздником.

Россия по-русски

Русская Пасха

Один мой день 

Воскресенье дома 

CHISTES MEXICANOS

CHISTE DE PEPITO.

Vocal clarity is all about making your voice sound clean, expressive, and easy to understand. It starts with strong articulation and enunciation—making sure each word is crisp and pronounced clearly. Breath support, especially from the diaphragm, helps maintain vocal strength and steadiness so your voice doesn’t fade or waver.

Resonance is another big piece of the puzzle. Using different areas like your chest, nasal passages, or head for tone placement can give your voice richness and projection. To keep your sound open and flexible, it's essential to release tension in your jaw, tongue, and lips. Gentle warm-ups and stretches can help with that.

Pitch control and expressive intonation ensure your voice doesn’t sound monotone or dull. Along with that, pacing and rhythm make a huge difference—speaking or singing with intention, and not too fast, helps your audience catch every word.

If you're using a microphone, knowing how to position yourself and control your volume makes a big difference. And of course, the secret ingredient to all of this is consistent practice. Recording yourself, getting feedback, or even working with a coach (me) can help you refine your sound over time.



The Global Professional Podcast

Vocal Clarity - Episode 126

English learners: The Government will introduce ID cards, but Guernsey says it hasn't made a decion to accept them. . This  story explains more. 