I lived in Russia for 13 years (2007 to 2020) and taught English to make a living. These are some of the experiences I had.

Living in Russia

How do you speak a language better. I go over some of the things I have noticed about students trying to increase their skills during my 15 years of teaching English.

 Ideas for Learning English

헤어스타일을  바꾸고 싶어요.
我想换发型。

어떤 헤어스타일로 바꾸고 싶으세요?
你想换什么发型?

단발로 자르고 밝은 갈색으로 염색하고 싶어요.
想剪短发, 再染成亮褐色。

네, 예쁘게 잘라드리고, 염색도 해드리겠습니다.
好的, 我帮你剪得漂亮一点儿, 再给你染发。

헤어스타일을 바꾸다 换发型
단발머리 短发
염색하다 染成
밝은 갈색 亮褐色

[YOON] 1분 한국어

헤어스타일을  바꾸고 싶어요. 我想换发型。

Oi gente, aqui é a Aneleh, sua tutora de português favorita. No episódio de hoje trouxe mais uma fábula famosa para vocês se divertirem e aprenderem palavras novas. No final desse episódio, trarei o vocabulário com seus significados em inglês para ajudar caso vocês tenham dificuldades. Ah e se quiserem acompanhar o script do podcast é só clicar nesse link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jFjZtO2Z0Lol4ihOsNqhMNy4iuT6Fbb3_4tiK8fui6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Vamos lá?
Hi everyone, this is Aneleh, your favorite Portuguese tutor. In today's episode I brought another famous fable for you to have fun and learn new words. At the end of this episode, I will bring the vocabulary with its meanings in English to help if you have difficulties. Oh and if you want to follow the script of the podcast just click on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jFjZtO2Z0Lol4ihOsNqhMNy4iuT6Fbb3_4tiK8fui6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Let's go?

Portuguese Drops 

A raposa e as uvas

Tune in this week to learn how to use “Race Against the Clock” and four other idioms and phrases in English. This episode is part two of “How to Delegate Effectively and Achieve Better Results.”  Using idioms and phrases will make you sound more natural in English. As always, you’ll get some homework at the end so you can continue to improve your English communication skills.

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Episode originally published May 27, 2021

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/popular-english-idioms/

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Express to Impress

Popular English Idioms about Delegating like “Race Against the Clock”

떡 먹자! 엄마가 맛있는 떡 사왔다.
吃年糕吧! 妈买了好吃的年糕。

엄마, 이것 무슨 떡이에요?
妈, 这是什么年糕? 

이 떡은 설탕도 적고, 찹쌀과 현미로 만들어서 일반 떡보다 칼로리가 낮아. 这些是低糖的, 用糯米和糙米做的, 比一般的年糕低很多卡路里。 

우와! 너무 좋아요! 오늘은 꼭 실컷 먹어야지.
哇! 太好了! 今天一定吃个痛快。 

떡 年糕
찹쌀 糯米
현미 糙米
칼로리 卡路里
실컷 먹다 吃个痛快

떡 먹자! 엄마가 맛있는 떡 사왔다. 吃年糕吧! 妈买了好吃的年糕。

Getting a job offer is always a happy occasion, but what if it’s not what you want? 

Should you settle for good enough? Ask for a higher salary or fewer work hours? 

Tune in to the latest episode of the Express to Impress Podcast to get four tips for negotiating a job offer successfully. 

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Episode originally published July 30, 2021

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter 

Read the transcript https://www.express-to-impress.com/how-to-negotiate-a-job-offer/

Book mentioned: The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less by Barry Schwartz.

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Links Included in Episode Show Notes: 

To sign up for my free five-step job interview preparation checklist, visit https://www.express-to-impress.com/

Listen to my episode about salary negotiation at https://www.express-to-impress.com/salary-expectations-interview/

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Succeed in a Job Interview and Land Your Next Job: learn more about job negotiation, how to negotiate a salary offer, and how to counter a salary offer.

Job Search Strategies That Work: get a handout with a list of 27 benefits you should consider as part of a compensation package.

How to Write a Standout Resume: get templates for resumes, cover letters, and e-notes.

4 Tips on How to Negotiate a Job Offer

夏と冬はどちらが好きですか？
ジメジメ、ベタベタしますね😂🌿

Natural Nihongo Chat

梅雨は蒸し暑い

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