The three princesses tell their father the king, every day, how much they love him. One day, the youngest daughter tells the king she loves him like salt. He gets upset and sends her away. The princess goes to her aunt and her aunt devises a plan to teach the king a lesson.

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I love you like salt

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In this episode, I want to talk a little about how social media use affects mental health.

Follow this link for a complete script of the podcast.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_9SkTwtd-KeUSPIIK6fcS9MrkQEyHfN4ULZUmVM4kzE/edit?usp=sharing


Organic English

002 | How Social Media Affects Mental Health

rén lèi hé qí tā wù tǐ zài lǐ lùn shàng lái shuō ， dōu zhǐ shì yuán zǐ de jí hé 。
人类和其他物体在理论上来说，都只是原子的集合。
chéng nián rén de shēn tǐ dà gài yǒu7,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 gè yuán zǐ 。(7 hòu miàn yǒu 27 gè 0)
成年人的身体大概有7,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000个原子。(7后面有27个0)

zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī ， yuán zǐ zhōng chāo guò 99.9％ de bù fèn shì zhēn kōng de ， suǒ yǐ rén tǐ 99.9％ shì zhēn kōng de 。
 众所周知，原子中超过99.9％的部分是真空的，所以人体99.9％是真空的。 
rú guǒ qù chú tǐ nèi zhēn kōng de bù fèn ， rén de shēn tǐ jiāng huì tān suō chéng yī gè biān cháng xiǎo yú 1/500 lí mǐ de lì fāng tǐ 
如果去除体内真空的部分，人的身体将会坍缩成一个边长小于1/500厘米的立方体。

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Ever freeze when someone says, “Tell me about yourself”?
Let’s fix that! In this episode, you’ll learn a simple, flexible way to introduce yourself naturally — plus three examples from relaxed small talk to confident corporate communication, guided by a Speech Therapist, Accent Specialist, and English Coach.

Short, practical, and confidence-boosting… your English introduction is about to get an upgrade.

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课文四：  《四季》

草芽尖尖，
他对小鸟说：
“我是春天。”

荷叶圆圆，
他对青蛙说：
“我是夏天。”

谷穗弯弯，
他鞠着躬说：
“我是秋天。”

雪人大肚子一挺，
他顽皮地说：
“我就是冬天。”
【生词new words】 
尖  jiān  point;tip;top  说  shuō   to speak  青蛙 qīngwā frog    弯 wān curve ;bend  
春 chūn  spring   夏xià  summer    秋qiū  autumn  冬dōng winter


Iris读课本—— Original Chinese Textbook Reading（first to third grade）

课文四：四季   text 4 ：the four seasons

In this episode you can listen to the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty being read out loud in Dutch. 

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Doornroosje (Sleeping Beauty)

So, picture this: two brand new bars have popped up, and they're turning language learning on its head. How? By banning Japanese and giving the English language the spotlight it deserves. Can you believe it?
