My podcast is aimed at just having a nice relaxing time listening to some English, hearing stories whilst occasionally learning idioms, phrases and grammar points as we come across them. 

In Japan with Jake

I asked Stephanie about her learning path. she learns French and shares her experiences with us. Hope you enjoy listening to this mini podcast. If you have any ideas, opinions and suggestions, don't hesitate to comment below. 
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a session with you

a session with Stephanie

Listen to me reading a news article from 2019 about tourism from my Conversational English course.

A Thai beach made famous in a movie called 'The Beach' is to remain closed following a sharp rise in visitor numbers which severely damaged the environment.

Listen to English with Pip

News article: Thai beach closed temporarily due to tourism

True or False? Write Tor F. If the sentences are false, correct them •

1 Her nickname was The Blonde Baby ..............................................................................
2 She was an only child ................................................................................ .
3 She grew up with her parents ................................................................................................
4 She was adopted ...................................................................................................................
s She had a happy childhood ........................................................................................ .
6 She got divorced twice .................................................................................................
7 People say she had a romantic relationship with Frank Sinatra ........................................................
s She died at 36 ...............................................................................................................................

English Mini Lessons

A Family history

今月、ついに日本も個人旅行を解禁しましたね！
皆さんは日本へ来る予定がありますか？
今回は、アヤがアヤ流の旅の楽しみ方について話します。

Japan is finally open to independent travelers this month!
Do you plan on coming to Japan?
This time, Aya talked about how to enjoy traveling in her own way.

♤ キーワード 
・現地（げんち：the actual place）  
・贅沢（ぜいたく：luxury, extravagance）
・ざっくり（rough）
・雑魚寝（ざこね：to sleep together  in a huddle on the floor）
・相部屋（あいべや：shared room）
・行程（こうてい：itinerary） 

♧ 理解度チェッククイズ 
1. アヤが旅を楽しむためにする３つのことは？

♢ 前回のクイズの答え 
1. 二人の血液型は？
→ Ｂ型
2. その血液型の特徴（1~5）について、唯一二人ともに当てはまった項目は？
→ マイペースでこだわりが強い
3. アヤとフミは、今までお互いを何型だと思っていた？
→ アヤはフミをＯ型、フミはアヤをＡ型だと思っていた。

BGM special thanks：MusMus

アヤさんとフミさんの日本語雑談（Aya and Fumi’s Japanese Chit-Chat）

Episode 15：旅の楽しみ方

Poema de Federico García-Lorca del Romancero Gitano

POEMAS DE FEDERICO GARCÍA-LORCA

ROMANCE DE LA LUNA

Jealous :  To be unhappy and angry because someone has something you don't have .

I am very jealous of him
I feel jealous  
She feels jealous  of my  promotion 

Engsavvy ( 504 Absolutely Essential Words )

Lesson 1 Word 3 ( Jealous ) 

Marina y yo platicamos sobre la gastronomía de su país.

Mucho que decir

Gastronomía boliviana Ft. Marina

Mucha gente piensa que meditar es dejar la mente en blanco, que es supremamente difícil y que inevitablemente va a terminar durmiéndose. Pues, te cuento que son falacias, hoy conoceremos qué es la meditación, características de esta y qué impacto tiene en el cerebro a nivel estructural, anatómico y comportamental. Al final ¿Meditar cambia nuestro cerebro?

Parece un episodio muy complejo, pero no te equivoques, aprenderás mucho.