"Pain really teaches you a lot of things."

KRISTEL TALKS

...Alice och Sarah are planning to travel to Gotland, but Sarah is not sure it's such a good idea. 

The dialogue is followed by vocabulary with definitions and questions. 




Prata Flytande Svenska/Speak Swedish Fluently  

Resan till Gotland

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Streetwise English

SWE 157 Gonzo Journalist Sky Burial  (Advanced American English)

📱 Diálogo: Aprendiendo a Usar un Nuevo Teléfono 📲

Ana: ¡Mira, Diego! Me compré un teléfono nuevo, pero no entiendo cómo usarlo.

Diego: ¡Genial! A ver, ¿qué es lo que no entiendes?

Ana: Bueno, para empezar, ¿cómo tomo una captura de pantalla?

Diego: Fácil. Solo presiona el botón de encendido y el de bajar volumen al mismo tiempo.

Ana: ¡Ah, ya veo! ¿Y dónde se guarda la imagen?

Diego: En la galería, en una carpeta llamada "Capturas de pantalla".

Ana: ¡Perfecto! Ahora… quiero cambiar el fondo de pantalla.

Diego: Ok, ve a "Configuración", luego a "Pantalla" y busca "Fondo de pantalla".

Ana: ¡Listo! Ahora mi perrito es mi fondo de pantalla.

Diego: ¡Se ve muy bien! ¿Algo más que necesites aprender?

Ana: Sí… ¿cómo descargo aplicaciones?

Diego: Ve a la tienda de aplicaciones, busca lo que quieras y presiona "Descargar".

Ana: ¡Ah, qué fácil! ¿Y cómo organizo los iconos en la pantalla?

Diego: Mantén presionado un icono y arrástralo donde quieras.

Ana: ¡Genial! Esto es más sencillo de lo que pensaba.

Diego: Te lo dije, solo es cuestión de acostumbrarse.

Ana: Última pregunta… ¿cómo pongo el teléfono en modo silencioso?

Diego: Baja la barra de notificaciones y toca el ícono de sonido.

Ana: ¡Listo! ¡Gracias, Diego! Eres un gran maestro.

Diego: Jajaja, de nada. ¡Ahora ya eres experta con tu nuevo teléfono!

Learn Spanish Conversation

Learn Spanish conversation part 52

然后他拿一块有红方格子的手绢擦着额头。
Then he mopped his forehead with a handkerchief decorated with red squares.
我干的是一种可怕的职业。
I follow a terrible profession.
以前还说得过去，
In the old days it was reasonable.
早上熄灯，晚上点灯，
I put the lamp out in the morning, and in the evening I lighted it again.
剩下时间，白天我就休息，夜晚我就睡觉.
I had the rest of the day for relaxation and the rest of the night for sleep."
那么，后来命令改变了，是吗？
And the orders have been changed since that time?
点灯的人说：“命令没有改."
"The orders have not been changed," said the lamplighter.
"惨就惨在这里了！这颗行星一年比一年转得更快，而命令却没有改。”
"That is the tragedy! From year to year the planet has turned more rapidly and the orders have not been changed!"
“结果呢？”小王子问。
"Then what?" asked the little prince.
结果现在每分钟转一圈，我连一秒钟的休息时间都没有了。
Then the planet now makes a complete turn every minute, and I no longer have a single second for repose.
每分钟我就要点一次灯，熄一次灯！

Once every minute I have to light my lamp and put it out!
真有趣，你这里每天只有一分钟长？
"That is very funny! A day lasts only one minute, here where you live!
“一点趣味也没有，”点灯的说，
"It is not funny at all!" said the lamplighter.
我们俩在一块说话就已经有一个月的时间了。
While we have been talking together a month has gone by.
一个月？
A month?
“对。三十分钟。三十天！——晚上好。”于是他又点着了了他的路灯。
"Yes, a month. Thirty minutes. Thirty days. Good evening." And he lighted his lamp again.
小王子瞅着他，他喜欢这个点灯人如此忠守命令。
As the little prince watched him, he felt that he loved this lamplighter who was so faithful to his orders.
这时，他想起了他自己从前挪动椅子寻找日落的事。
He remembered the sunsets which he himself had gone to seek,in other days, merely by pulling up his chair;
他很想帮助他的这位朋友。
and he wanted to help his friend.
“告诉你，我知道一种能使你休息的办法，你要什么时候休息都可以。”
"You know," he said, "I can tell you a way you can rest whenever you want to... "
“我老是想休息。”点灯人说。
"I always want to rest," said the lamplighter.
因为，一个人可以同时是忠实的，又是懒惰的。
For it is possible for a man to be faithful and lazy at the same time.

小王子-The Little Prince-Read in Chinese

小王子第34章：既忠实又懒惰

Hi, and welcome back to Captain Seasalt and the ABC Pirates with Teacher Alyse!
Today, we’re going on an adventure to learn words that start with the letter Z Are you ready? Listen carefully, repeat after me, and then try reading them on your own.

zebra, zinnia, zebrafish, zebu, zucchini, zeppelin, zither, zipper, zoo, zen garden, zodiac 

Great job! Keep practicing, and if you’d like free flashcards to follow along, send me a message. You can also watch this Super Simple Songs Captain Seasalt video on YouTube to learn even more!
See you next time—bye for now!

Captain Sesalt & The ABC Pirates

Letter Z

Hi friends! Welcome to 'The Magical World of Words.' Today, we're going to spend time with Léo the cat and his friend Filou the dog. We're going to find out why cats make funny sounds. Are you ready for a day full of surprises and learning? Let's go on an adventure with Léo and Filou!

Salut les amis ! Bienvenue dans 'Le Monde Magique des Mots'. Aujourd'hui, on va passer du temps avec Léo le chat et son copain Filou le chien. On va découvrir pourquoi les chats font des sons rigolos. Êtes-vous prêts pour une journée pleine de surprises et d'apprentissage ? Alors, en avant pour une aventure avec Léo et Filou !

Le Monde Magique des Mots

Léo's Funny Sounds Adventure

In this episode, Smith shares effective strategies to expand your English vocabulary. Learn how to use context, word families, and new learning techniques to build a richer, more varied vocabulary. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced learner, these tips will help you use new words confidently in your writing and conversations!

LEARN BY LISTENING

STOP Overusing Vocabulary

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