In this episode I'm going to teach you how to ask "what is your name" and how to answer. 

Serbian language journey

What is your name - in Serbian

Ep.3 アネちゃんからなおやに誕生日サプライズ! 日本のお誕生日、そしてバレンタインデーは独特？

A birthday surprise to Naoya from Ernest! And we will talk about how Japan's birthday party and Valentine's day is so unique.

Real-Life Japan

#3 なおやにサプライズ!/ #2 関西弁講座 | #3 A surprise to Naoya!/ #2 Kansai Dialect Lecture

DOCTOR: What seems to be the problem?
CATHY: Well, I have a bad cough and a sore throat. I also have 
a headache.
DOCTOR: How long have you had these symptoms?
CATHY: About three days now. And I’m really tired, too.
DOCTOR: Hmm. It sounds like you’ve got the flu. Take aspirin
every four hours and get plenty of rest. Make sure you 
drink lots of fluids. Call me if you’re still sick next week.
CATHY: OK, thanks

LANGUAGE NOTES 
• What seems to be the problem? means “What is the problem?” Notice that the intonation 
falls at the end of the question. The doctor wants information, not a “yes/no” answer.
• Well is used as an introductory word. Notice how the vowel is drawn out, to sound like 
“Weeeeeell …” This can be used as a way to “buy time” while you think about what you 
want to say next.
• A bad cough … a sore throat … a headache: Notice the article “a” before each symptom.
• About is used to mean “more or less.” It’s used here to give an estimate of time.
• Take aspirin … get rest … Make sure … Call me: Notice the doctor uses the simple tense 
here to give instructions. This is the imperative form of the verb.
• Still sick means “continue to be sick.”

English Conversation practice (30-day challenge)

Day 11: At the doctor's office

¡Bienvenidos a Maria y Pablo Spanish! En este episodio continuaremos aprendiendo palabras relacionadas con la ropa que usamos en ocasiones especiales o formales, y también veremos las diferencias entre la ropa interior femenina y el calzado deportivo entre Perú y Colombia, todo esto mientras les contamos dos historias distintas que esperamos disfruten mucho. 

Te invitamos a conocernos más en: 
📍 María: ⁠https://linktr.ee/spanishwithmariap⁠  
📍 Pablo: ⁠https://linktr.ee/pabloalejos⁠ 


Maria & Pablo Spanish

14. ¿Qué usarías: un corbatín o una corbata michi? What to wear when visiting Colombia or Perú?

Is George Clooney really French? 🇫🇷 The citizenship controversy explained.

In this episode of authentic French listening, we dive into a hot topic currently dividing public opinion in France: the naturalization of George Clooney and his family in December 2025.

Is this a case of celebrity "fast-tracking" or a well-deserved recognition of his contribution to France? I break down the two opposing sides and analyze the real-world criteria for obtaining French citizenship.

What you will learn in this video:

Key Citizenship Vocabulary: Naturalization, "passe-droits" (special favors), "deux poids, deux mesures" (double standards), and naturalization by decree.

The Real Requirements: Why do you now need a B2 (intermediate) level to become French?

Idiom Spotlight: A deep dive into the expression "Deux poids, deux mesures" with concrete examples to boost your fluency.

"Selective Immigration" & Merit: Historical examples of fast-tracked citizenship, from Josephine Baker to Albert Einstein and Elon Musk.

Why watch this video?
If you are learning French, this episode is perfect for practicing your listening comprehension on a complex societal issue. I speak naturally, without a script, to help you get used to the real pace of native speakers while exploring nuanced views on French law and politics.

💬 Let’s discuss!
Do you agree with "merit-based" naturalization? Do you think speaking the language fluently should be a mandatory requirement for a passport, no matter who the person is? Share your thoughts in French in the comments!

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Déjà Vu French (class with Chris)

He's French now (🇫🇷 Intermediate French listening)

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What if you can be the judge? 
What if we can convict criminals who committed a crime and avoided it like a weasel?
What if we made real criminals go to jail based on false proof?
This show will lead you to a world that has no sorrow and no tears anymore. 
But… what is this feeling?

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그거 봤어? Did you watch it?

36 악마판사(The Devil Judge)

My wife and I discuss our three favorite American states. We give recommendations for travel activities as well, so if you're thinking of taking a trip to the US, this podcast could give you some ideas!

Brentoni's English Podcast

001 Our Favorite American States

We look at the grammar of this popular, philosophical question. Grammar shows us that it CAN'T be half full or empty. These are "absolute" words.

The Social Evolutionary

A Glass Half Full... or Half Empty???

日本語(にほんご)を勉強(べんきょう)するとき、いちばん大切(たいせつ)なことって何(なに)？
What is the most important thing when you study Japanese 🇯🇵?
일본어를 공부할 때 가장 중요한 것은?
