En este episodio, nos adentramos en el fascinante mundo del Parque Arqueológico San Agustín, un sitio en Colombia lleno de misterios y maravillas ancestrales. Descubre las esculturas precolombinas, los rituales sagrados y los paisajes exuberantes que hacen de este lugar una experiencia inolvidable. ¡Únete a nosotros en este viaje a través del tiempo y la cultura!

Latido Latino

Ancient Echoes: Exploring San Agustin Archaeological Park

This is a short story that includes mimetic words (gitaigo) related to summer.

たいようが　ぎらぎらとかがやく。
→ The sun is shining brightly.
あせが　だらだらながれる。
→ Sweat is dripping down.
せみが　みんみんなく。
→ Cicadas are buzzing loudly.
海（うみ）の水（みず）は　ひんやりする。
→ The sea water feels cool.
かぜが　そよそよふく。
→ A gentle breeze is blowing.
うとうとひるねをする。
→ I take a light nap.
ばたばたする。
→ I'm rushing around.
のんびりする。
→ I relax and take it easy.

A short story in Japanese

夏のある日　A summer day

If you find yourself confused about how to use the word “since,” you are not alone.  “Since” can be a preposition, a subordinating conjunction, or an adverb.  In this podcast, I talk about the different meanings of "since" and how to use it properly.

For the full text of this podcast, check out my website:  https://www.difficultenglishexplained.com/how-do-i-use-the-word-since/

Difficult English Explained

How Do I Use the Word “Since?”

Listen and Learn Turkish Vegatebles Names

ALL ABOUT TURKıSH

VEGETABLES (SEBZELER)

- Emptying the trash or rubbish 
- Cleaning the toilet 
- Washing dishes 
- Hoovering or Vacuuming 
- Organising paperwork 
- Doing laundry 
etc... 

Luke's English Sessions

Ep 6. What is your least favourite household chore?

Preparing the map. To share. With all the students and new students. To show all the different countries that we're teaching in.

Can I Say - Can I Do

The Map

This is a step-by-step guide to shine during interviews with active listening:

Before the Interview:

Research: Understanding the company culture and the specific role helps you anticipate questions and tailor your responses. This demonstrates focus and genuine interest.
During the Interview:

Minimize Distractions: Silence your phone, arrive early to avoid last-minute jitters, and focus solely on the interviewer.

Power of Presence: Maintain eye contact (not staring) and an open posture that conveys attentiveness.

Listen Verbally and Nonverbally: Pay close attention to the interviewer's words, tone, and body language. A stressed tone might indicate a challenging aspect of the job, while positive body language reflects their enthusiasm.

Engage with Nonverbal Cues:  Use subtle nods and smiles to show you're following along. Leaning in slightly demonstrates genuine interest.

The Art of the Pause: Don't jump in to fill silences. Give the interviewer time to complete their thoughts and gauge their reaction to your responses.

Clarify and Confirm:  When unsure, politely ask clarifying questions. This shows you're engaged and want to understand their expectations clearly.

Paraphrase and Summarize: Briefly restate key points in your own words. This demonstrates comprehension and allows the interviewer to correct any misunderstandings.

Active Listening in Action:  Throughout the interview, weave active listening techniques into your responses.  For example, "That sounds like a very fast-paced environment.  Can you tell me more about the team dynamic?"

After the Interview:

Thank You Note: Reiterate your interest in the role and mention a specific detail gleaned through active listening. This shows you were truly engaged and attentive.
By actively listening, you demonstrate not only strong communication skills but also genuine interest in the company and the role. This sets you apart from other candidates and increases your chances of landing your dream job!


The Global Professional Podcast

Nail Your Interview: Acing Active Listening - Episode 84

There's no reason for you to hold yourself back when you're not sure whether you're fluent already or not! Give it a try and talk with some other people next time you hear foreigner converse in English. Also, don't forget to listen to these 5 benefits of speaking in English in this podcast episode! See you in my online classroom. ^^

All About English and How You Learn It!

5 Benefits of Trying to Speak Your Foreign Language

When you are serious about growth and personal development, you will lose people because if you are not losing people, it is an indication that you are not changing and not growing.
In this podcast, we will talk about the three types of people to avoid and I added something extra for you guys.